Audit Director

About Us:

Charterhouse is collaborating with a mid-tier firm to identify the future leader of their division.
Employed by a firm dedicated to prioritizing client needs above all else! Their mission and core values serve as the guiding light for their team - delivering exceptional client service, fostering continuous improvement, and celebrating success!
This opportunity is with a well-established four-partner firm that is expanding its operations to establish its own Audit division. With exciting growth plans for the coming year, we are seeking a leader who can propel the team forward and share their expertise to drive success.
Our client is a multi-discipline firm providing accounting, business advisory, tax planning structuring and succession planning, corporate advisory and mergers and acquisition to their dedicated client base.

Position Overview:
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Audit Director to lead our audit team in Public Practice. The Audit Director will oversee all aspects of audit engagements, ensuring compliance with regulations, maintaining high-quality standards, and providing exceptional service to our clients. This role requires a strategic thinker with excellent leadership skills, a strong understanding of audit methodologies, and a commitment to excellence.
This is a rare opportunity which genuinely offers progression where you will ultimately end up looking after the whole Audit division. Alongside this, there is also the chance to build, develop and manage a team which you will have complete autonomy for.
They are a firm that stand out from the crowd for its innovative approach and agility in the market - technical excellence and professional leadership.
Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage audit engagements from planning to completion, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to deadlines.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor and providing valuable insights and recommendations.
• Provide guidance and support to audit team members, fostering a culture of collaboration, learning, and professional development.
• Stay abreast of regulatory changes and industry trends, ensuring compliance and best practices in audit processes and procedures.
• Review audit workpapers, financial statements, and other relevant documents to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Identify areas for process improvement and implement solutions to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Collaborate with other departments and stakeholders to deliver integrated solutions and meet client needs.

Qualifications:

• CA or CPA qualified
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in public practice, with a focus on audit services.
• Proven track record of managing complex audit engagements and delivering high-quality results.
• Strong technical knowledge of auditing standards, regulations, and accounting principles.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume and cover letter to. In your cover letter, please highlight your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining our team as an Audit Director.