Audit Director
Posted on Jul 9, 2026 by CV-Library
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
£90k - £120k Annual
Full-Time
Description
Audit Director
Sheffield
£90,000 - £120,000 + Benefits
About the Company
W Talent Finance is a specialist recruitment partner dedicated to placing high-calibre accounting professionals across both practice and commerce & industry markets worldwide. With a deep understanding of the finance landscape, we support clients ranging from leading professional services firms to established regional practices and multi-service professional groups, delivering tailored talent solutions that drive business performance.
We are partnering with a well-established, multi-service accountancy and professional services firm with a strong regional presence and an excellent reputation for delivering trusted advice to businesses and individuals.
With a multi-office structure and a sizeable professional workforce, the business operates at scale while maintaining a strong focus on collaboration, consistency, and delivering high-quality outcomes for its clients.
The organisation promotes a people-focused environment built around shared values of professionalism, teamwork, and integrity. It places emphasis on creating a supportive and inclusive culture where individuals are encouraged to develop, take ownership of their work, and progress within a high-performing but approachable team environment.
The Role
As an Audit Director, you will play a pivotal leadership role within the firm, responsible for driving the continued growth and development of the audit and assurance service line.
Working closely with the senior leadership team, you will provide strategic direction, oversee key client relationships and lead the delivery of high-quality audit services across a diverse portfolio of clients.
This is a high-profile opportunity for an ambitious audit leader looking to make a significant impact within a growing professional services firm. You will have the opportunity to shape strategy, develop talent, support business growth and play a key role in the firm's future success.
Key Responsibilities
Provide strategic leadership across the audit and assurance function
Lead the growth and development of the audit service line
Manage and develop a portfolio of key audit clients across a range of sectors
Maintain strong relationships with business owners, directors and senior stakeholders
Oversee the delivery of high-quality audit assignments in line with professional and regulatory standards
Support business development activities, including tenders, proposals and new client opportunities
Identify opportunities to grow existing client relationships and expand service offerings
Mentor and develop managers, senior managers and wider audit teams
Drive improvements in audit quality, processes and operational performance
Work closely with the leadership team on strategic planning and future growth initiatives
About You
ACA or ACCA qualified with significant experience within UK accountancy practice
Proven track record of leadership within an audit environment
Experience operating at Director, Senior Manager or equivalent level
Strong technical knowledge of UK accounting and auditing standards
Extensive experience managing complex audit portfolios and senior client relationships
Demonstrable business development and commercial experience
Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop teams
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
Commercially minded with a passion for delivering exceptional client service
Ambitious, strategic and motivated by the opportunity to influence the future direction of a growing firm
What's on Offer
Competitive salary of £90,000 - £120,000, depending on experience
Opportunity to play a key role in the continued growth of the audit function
Clear progression and leadership opportunities within a growing professional services organisation
Pension scheme
Health Cash Plan
Life assurance
Professional membership support
Flexible working arrangements
Regular social events and team activities
Employee benefits and discounts across a range of professional and personal services
Audit Director
Sheffield
£90,000 - £120,000 + Benefits
About the Company
W Talent Finance is a specialist recruitment partner dedicated to placing high-calibre accounting professionals across both practice and commerce & industry markets worldwide. With a deep understanding of the finance landscape, we support clients ranging from leading professional services firms to established regional practices and multi-service professional groups, delivering tailored talent solutions that drive business performance.
We are partnering with a well-established, multi-service accountancy and professional services firm with a strong regional presence and an excellent reputation for delivering trusted advice to businesses and individuals.
With a multi-office structure and a sizeable professional workforce, the business operates at scale while maintaining a strong focus on collaboration, consistency, and delivering high-quality outcomes for its clients.
The organisation promotes a people-focused environment built around shared values of professionalism, teamwork, and integrity. It places emphasis on creating a supportive and inclusive culture where individuals are encouraged to develop, take ownership of their work, and progress within a high-performing but approachable team environment.
The Role
As an Audit Director, you will play a pivotal leadership role within the firm, responsible for driving the continued growth and development of the audit and assurance service line.
Working closely with the senior leadership team, you will provide strategic direction, oversee key client relationships and lead the delivery of high-quality audit services across a diverse portfolio of clients.
This is a high-profile opportunity for an ambitious audit leader looking to make a significant impact within a growing professional services firm. You will have the opportunity to shape strategy, develop talent, support business growth and play a key role in the firm's future success.
Key Responsibilities
Provide strategic leadership across the audit and assurance function
Lead the growth and development of the audit service line
Manage and develop a portfolio of key audit clients across a range of sectors
Maintain strong relationships with business owners, directors and senior stakeholders
Oversee the delivery of high-quality audit assignments in line with professional and regulatory standards
Support business development activities, including tenders, proposals and new client opportunities
Identify opportunities to grow existing client relationships and expand service offerings
Mentor and develop managers, senior managers and wider audit teams
Drive improvements in audit quality, processes and operational performance
Work closely with the leadership team on strategic planning and future growth initiatives
About You
ACA or ACCA qualified with significant experience within UK accountancy practice
Proven track record of leadership within an audit environment
Experience operating at Director, Senior Manager or equivalent level
Strong technical knowledge of UK accounting and auditing standards
Extensive experience managing complex audit portfolios and senior client relationships
Demonstrable business development and commercial experience
Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop teams
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
Commercially minded with a passion for delivering exceptional client service
Ambitious, strategic and motivated by the opportunity to influence the future direction of a growing firm
What's on Offer
Competitive salary of £90,000 - £120,000, depending on experience
Opportunity to play a key role in the continued growth of the audit function
Clear progression and leadership opportunities within a growing professional services organisation
Pension scheme
Health Cash Plan
Life assurance
Professional membership support
Flexible working arrangements
Regular social events and team activities
Employee benefits and discounts across a range of professional and personal services
Reference: 225350904
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Audit Director
Posted on Jul 9, 2026 by CV-Library
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
£90k - £120k Annual
Full-Time
Description
Audit Director
Sheffield
£90,000 - £120,000 + Benefits
About the Company
W Talent Finance is a specialist recruitment partner dedicated to placing high-calibre accounting professionals across both practice and commerce & industry markets worldwide. With a deep understanding of the finance landscape, we support clients ranging from leading professional services firms to established regional practices and multi-service professional groups, delivering tailored talent solutions that drive business performance.
We are partnering with a well-established, multi-service accountancy and professional services firm with a strong regional presence and an excellent reputation for delivering trusted advice to businesses and individuals.
With a multi-office structure and a sizeable professional workforce, the business operates at scale while maintaining a strong focus on collaboration, consistency, and delivering high-quality outcomes for its clients.
The organisation promotes a people-focused environment built around shared values of professionalism, teamwork, and integrity. It places emphasis on creating a supportive and inclusive culture where individuals are encouraged to develop, take ownership of their work, and progress within a high-performing but approachable team environment.
The Role
As an Audit Director, you will play a pivotal leadership role within the firm, responsible for driving the continued growth and development of the audit and assurance service line.
Working closely with the senior leadership team, you will provide strategic direction, oversee key client relationships and lead the delivery of high-quality audit services across a diverse portfolio of clients.
This is a high-profile opportunity for an ambitious audit leader looking to make a significant impact within a growing professional services firm. You will have the opportunity to shape strategy, develop talent, support business growth and play a key role in the firm's future success.
Key Responsibilities
Provide strategic leadership across the audit and assurance function
Lead the growth and development of the audit service line
Manage and develop a portfolio of key audit clients across a range of sectors
Maintain strong relationships with business owners, directors and senior stakeholders
Oversee the delivery of high-quality audit assignments in line with professional and regulatory standards
Support business development activities, including tenders, proposals and new client opportunities
Identify opportunities to grow existing client relationships and expand service offerings
Mentor and develop managers, senior managers and wider audit teams
Drive improvements in audit quality, processes and operational performance
Work closely with the leadership team on strategic planning and future growth initiatives
About You
ACA or ACCA qualified with significant experience within UK accountancy practice
Proven track record of leadership within an audit environment
Experience operating at Director, Senior Manager or equivalent level
Strong technical knowledge of UK accounting and auditing standards
Extensive experience managing complex audit portfolios and senior client relationships
Demonstrable business development and commercial experience
Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop teams
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
Commercially minded with a passion for delivering exceptional client service
Ambitious, strategic and motivated by the opportunity to influence the future direction of a growing firm
What's on Offer
Competitive salary of £90,000 - £120,000, depending on experience
Opportunity to play a key role in the continued growth of the audit function
Clear progression and leadership opportunities within a growing professional services organisation
Pension scheme
Health Cash Plan
Life assurance
Professional membership support
Flexible working arrangements
Regular social events and team activities
Employee benefits and discounts across a range of professional and personal services
Audit Director
Sheffield
£90,000 - £120,000 + Benefits
About the Company
W Talent Finance is a specialist recruitment partner dedicated to placing high-calibre accounting professionals across both practice and commerce & industry markets worldwide. With a deep understanding of the finance landscape, we support clients ranging from leading professional services firms to established regional practices and multi-service professional groups, delivering tailored talent solutions that drive business performance.
We are partnering with a well-established, multi-service accountancy and professional services firm with a strong regional presence and an excellent reputation for delivering trusted advice to businesses and individuals.
With a multi-office structure and a sizeable professional workforce, the business operates at scale while maintaining a strong focus on collaboration, consistency, and delivering high-quality outcomes for its clients.
The organisation promotes a people-focused environment built around shared values of professionalism, teamwork, and integrity. It places emphasis on creating a supportive and inclusive culture where individuals are encouraged to develop, take ownership of their work, and progress within a high-performing but approachable team environment.
The Role
As an Audit Director, you will play a pivotal leadership role within the firm, responsible for driving the continued growth and development of the audit and assurance service line.
Working closely with the senior leadership team, you will provide strategic direction, oversee key client relationships and lead the delivery of high-quality audit services across a diverse portfolio of clients.
This is a high-profile opportunity for an ambitious audit leader looking to make a significant impact within a growing professional services firm. You will have the opportunity to shape strategy, develop talent, support business growth and play a key role in the firm's future success.
Key Responsibilities
Provide strategic leadership across the audit and assurance function
Lead the growth and development of the audit service line
Manage and develop a portfolio of key audit clients across a range of sectors
Maintain strong relationships with business owners, directors and senior stakeholders
Oversee the delivery of high-quality audit assignments in line with professional and regulatory standards
Support business development activities, including tenders, proposals and new client opportunities
Identify opportunities to grow existing client relationships and expand service offerings
Mentor and develop managers, senior managers and wider audit teams
Drive improvements in audit quality, processes and operational performance
Work closely with the leadership team on strategic planning and future growth initiatives
About You
ACA or ACCA qualified with significant experience within UK accountancy practice
Proven track record of leadership within an audit environment
Experience operating at Director, Senior Manager or equivalent level
Strong technical knowledge of UK accounting and auditing standards
Extensive experience managing complex audit portfolios and senior client relationships
Demonstrable business development and commercial experience
Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop teams
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
Commercially minded with a passion for delivering exceptional client service
Ambitious, strategic and motivated by the opportunity to influence the future direction of a growing firm
What's on Offer
Competitive salary of £90,000 - £120,000, depending on experience
Opportunity to play a key role in the continued growth of the audit function
Clear progression and leadership opportunities within a growing professional services organisation
Pension scheme
Health Cash Plan
Life assurance
Professional membership support
Flexible working arrangements
Regular social events and team activities
Employee benefits and discounts across a range of professional and personal services
Reference: 225350904
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