Audit Responsible Individual (RI) - Witney

Audit Responsible Individual (RI) - Witney

Full-Time 85000 - 125000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
PRO-TAX RECRUITMENT LIMITED

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead an audit portfolio and drive quality and compliance.
  • Company: Established independent accountancy firm in Witney with a collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Join a dynamic team where your contributions are valued and visible.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact and shape the future of the audit function.
  • Qualifications: Must hold RI status and have significant UK accountancy practice experience.

The predicted salary is between 85000 - 125000 £ per year.

A well‑established independent accountancy firm in Witney is seeking an experienced Audit Responsible Individual (RI) to lead an established audit portfolio as part of a planned leadership transition. One of the firm’s existing Audit Directors is moving into a business development role, creating space for a senior audit professional to step into a key position with real influence over quality, people, systems and growth.

Responsibilities

  • Taking ownership of a significant audit portfolio
  • Acting as the main relationship lead for audit clients
  • Driving audit quality, compliance and best practice
  • Improving audit systems, processes and methodologies
  • Mentoring, developing and strengthening the audit team
  • Working closely with the leadership team on audit strategy
  • Helping to grow the firm’s audit presence in the market

Qualifications

  • Must already hold RI status at your current firm
  • ACA or ACCA qualification
  • Significant UK accountancy practice audit experience
  • Strong experience managing audit portfolios
  • Experience leading and developing audit teams
  • Strong FRS 102 audit knowledge
  • Quality‑focused, commercially minded approach

Opportunity

This is a chance to join an independent firm where you can have visible impact. You will not just be another senior audit person in a huge structure; you will be trusted to lead, improve, advise, develop and help shape the future of the audit function.

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Interested in hearing more? Apply for a confidential conversation and we will discuss the firm, the portfolio and why this could be a seriously interesting move.

Equality and Diversity

As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage you to let us know if we can take steps to enable you to present yourself comfortably.

PRO-TAX RECRUITMENT LIMITED

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We think you need these skills to ace Audit Responsible Individual (RI) - Witney

Audit Responsible Individual (RI) status
UK accountancy practice experience
Audit portfolio management
Leadership skills
Mentoring and developing audit teams
FRS 102 audit knowledge
Driving audit quality