Audit Partner RI - #2196285

This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Audit RI to play a pivotal role in a thriving professional services firm in Central London. The role requires a technically strong professional with excellent client relationship management skills, sound judgement, and the maturity to lead complex audit engagements.

Client Details

The firm is a medium sized audit firm based in Central London. It is member of a network of global firms.

Description

• Act as Responsible Individual (RI) and sign audit reports in accordance with regulatory and professional standards.
• Lead and oversee a portfolio of audit clients across various sectors, ensuring high-quality service delivery.
• Review and approve audit planning, risk assessments, completion work, and financial statements.
• Provide technical guidance on complex accounting and auditing matters, including FRS 102, UK GAAP, and relevant auditing standards.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted advisor to senior management and business owners.
• Identify opportunities to add value and support business development initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, ethical, and quality control requirements.
• Manage engagement profitability, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Coach, mentor, and develop audit managers and wider team members.
• Participate in internal quality reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the audit function.

Profile

• ACA or ACCA qualified.
• Experience operating as a Responsible Individual (RI).
• Significant experience leading statutory audits for a broad range of clients.
• Strong knowledge of UK auditing standards, FRS 102, UK GAAP, and regulatory requirements.
• Proven experience managing complex audit assignments from planning through completion.
• Demonstrated ability to review and challenge technical accounting judgements and estimates.

Job Offer

• Salary up to £150,000 per annum.
• Permanent position based in the heart of London.
• Supportive and collaborative company culture.
• Exposure to a diverse client base.