𝖠𝗎𝖽𝗂𝗍 𝖣𝗂𝗋𝖾𝖼𝗍𝗈𝗋

Audit Director

Overview:

LHH is pleased to collaborate with a prestigious independent firm in Chesterfield that is in search of a dedicated and experienced Audit Director.

Our client has built a stellar reputation across the North East, renowned for delivering outstanding audit solutions to a broad and diverse client base across multiple industries and business sizes. The firm offers excellent career development prospects, with a clear progression pathway to equity and partnership. In this role, you will play a pivotal leadership role in shaping the firm's future service offerings, driving growth, and fostering innovation within the audit function.

Responsibilities:

Lead and manage a team of auditors, overseeing an audit portfolio within a well-established and growing accounting firm.
Partner with senior leadership to provide strategic guidance on audit workflows, resource allocation, and future direction.
Review and prepare audit documentation, ensuring high standards of accuracy and compliance.
Offer expert advice on complex audit-related projects and issues.
Collaborate across departments to ensure clients receive comprehensive, integrated business solutions.
Mentor and develop team members, providing training and guidance to support professional growth.
Represent the firm at networking events and business forums, proactively identifying new business opportunities.
Identify cross-selling opportunities & additional services to both new and existing clients.
Set the standard as a hands-on Director, leading by example and maintaining a proactive, client-focused approach.

Requirements:

ACA/ACCA qualification or equivalent.
Proven ability to represent the firm in new networks and drive new business.
Extensive experience in audit and accounting, with a strong understanding of current standards and regulations.
Proven leadership skills, with experience managing teams and projects.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a client-focused mindset.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Extra benefits:

Extensive benefits to be discussed at interview stage.
Competitive salary with additional bonus scheme.
Private medical cover.
Generous annual leave.

As expected for a role of this calibre, we uphold the highest standards of confidentiality in all interactions with our team. Please don't hesitate to reach out today if you have any questions or need further details