We are partnering with a well-established and highly respected accountancy and tax advisory practice to appoint an Audit RI Director or Audit Partner to join and help lead a growing Audit function in Winchester. The firm is part of a wider top-40 accountancy group and is recognised for its strong technical capability, high-quality client base, and people-first culture. This is a senior leadership appointment offering significant scope to shape the future direction of the Audit offering locally, grow the client base, and play a key role in the wider firm’s strategic development. Key Responsibilities • Manage, develop, and grow a varied portfolio of audit clients, acting as a trusted adviser at senior level. • Drive growth of the Winchester audit client base through networking, marketing, and business development activity. • Play a visible role in external profile-building, including leading client and business development seminars. • Work closely with senior leadership and the Audit team to ensure delivery of high-quality audit services. • Measure, monitor, and report on key performance indicators for the Audit function. • Co-create and implement the audit business strategy alongside the Head of Audit and wider leadership team. • Plan, manage, and oversee the work delivered by the Winchester Audit team. • Line manage, mentor, and develop audit staff, building a high-performing and engaged te...