Audit Director (RI)

location_onBirmingham, West MidlandsacutePermanentAudit & Accounts Director (RI Pathway)Location: BirminghamJob Type: Full Time | PermanentSalary: Competitive + Leadership PackageWe're currently supporting a growing accountancy and advisory firm in Birmingham that is looking to appoint an Audit & Accounts Director (RI Pathway) to support the continued expansion of its Corporate Audit and Accounts offering.This is a senior opportunity suited to an established RI or an ambitious Associate Director / Senior Manager looking for a clear pathway to RI status and ultimately Partner.The roleYou will play a key role in driving the growth of the audit and accounts function, leading client engagements and contributing to the wider leadership of the department. Alongside managing a portfolio, you'll be instrumental in winning new business, developing client relationships, and improving audit quality and team performance.Key responsibilitiesAct as a senior leader and ambassador for the firm internally and externallyLead and manage audit and accounts engagements, including complex clientsTake on (or work towards) RI responsibility for a portfolio of clientsDrive business development activity and win new clientsBuild and develop your own portfolio over timeSupport and contribute to the leadership and strategy of the audit functionLead, mentor and develop team members across audit and accountsManage client relationships, leading meetings and advising on business mattersPromote collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement across teamsAbout youACA / ACCA qualified with audit qualificationProven experience within an audit and accounts environmentOperating at Senior Manager / Associate Director / Director levelStrong technical knowledge of audit standards (ISAs) and UK GAAPExperience managing teams and leading client engagementsTrack record or strong interest in business development and networkingCommercially aware with ambitions to progress to RI / PartnerConfident communicator with strong interpersonal skillsThe packageFull-time, permanent positionCompetitive salary and leadership-level benefitsClear pathway to RI status and PartnerSignificant influence in shaping a growing audit functionStrong exposure to business development and leadershipIf you're an experienced audit professional looking for a Director-level opportunity with a clear route to RI and Partner in Birmingham, apply today for a confidential discussion.We uphold a high level of confidentiality throughout the process, so please feel free to get in touch discreetly.