Job Description
Audit RI Director - Stoke
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Competitive, dependent on experience
Hybrid/Flexible options available
We are partnering with a leading UK accountancy firm to recruit an Audit RI Director for its Stoke office.
This is a senior leadership role offering the chance to lead audits, develop client relationships, and shape the strategic direction of the firm.
This is a rare opportunity for an experienced RI to make a tangible impact, contribute to commercial growth, and share in the firm’s long-term success through its growth share scheme.
Key Responsibilities
Act as Responsible Individual (RI), leading and signing off audits in compliance with regulatory requirements and internal quality standards.
Build and maintain strong client relationships, adding value through commercial insights and strategic advice.
Lead, mentor, and develop the audit team, embedding a culture of quality, accountability, and professional growth.
Contribute to business development initiatives, supporting the expansion of the Stoke client base.
Collaborate with senior leadership to shape audit strategy, quality, and operational excellence.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with RI status and strong UK audit technical knowledge
Proven experience leading audit engagements across multiple sectors
Experienced leader and mentor, committed to developing high-performing teams
Strategic and commercial thinker, confident in identifying growth opportunities and providing insights beyond compliance
Collaborative, forward-thinking, and motivated to contribute to a people-first, growing firm
What’s on Offer
Lead and influence a growing audit practice in Stoke
Share in the firm’s success through the growth share scheme
Work in a supportive, high-performing, people-first environment
Enjoy hybrid and flexible working arrangements
Location
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Easily commutable from Newcastle-under-Lyme, Stafford, and surrounding areas
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