Job Description
We are working with a highly respected and growing accountancy practice in Manchester that is seeking an experienced Audit Responsible Individual (RI) to join their senior leadership team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified auditor with RI status to take on a pivotal role within a progressive and ambitious firm.
The Role:
* Acting as Responsible Individual for statutory audits and signing off audit reports in accordance with UK auditing regulations
* Leading, planning, and reviewing complex audit engagements across a diverse client base, including SMEs, larger corporates, and specialist sectors
* Driving audit quality by embedding best practice, technical accuracy, and compliance with ethical standards
* Developing and implementing audit methodology improvements to ensure efficiency and high-quality delivery
* Building and maintaining strong client relationships, providing strategic advice and identifying opportunities for added value
* Leading, mentoring, and coaching a high-performing audit team, developing future leaders
* Working closely with Partners and the leadership team to contribute to the firm’s business strategy and growth objectives
* Playing an active role in business development, attending networking events, and supporting tender processes
* Monitoring regulatory updates and ensuring the firm remains ahead of legislative and technical changes
* Managing departmental budgets and ensuring profitability of the audit function
About You:
* ACA or ACCA qualified with current RI status
* Significant experience managing audits for owner-managed businesses, SMEs, and/or larger entities
* Strong leadership and people development skills
* Commercially astute, with the ability to maintain and grow client relationships
What’s On Offer:
* Competitive salary circa £100,000 per annum
* Bonus scheme, pension, and generous benefits
* Hybrid working and excellent work-life balance
* Clear route to Partner level for the right individual
Reference No.
CMRI(phone number removed)
Disclaimer
Due to the large number of applications we receive, we may not be able to respond to every applicant. If you have not heard from us within two weeks, please consider your application for the currently advertised position unsuccessful. However, we may contact you regarding other suitable roles. We want to emphasize that no wording in this advertisement is intended to discriminate based on gender, marital status, race, religion, ethnicity, age, disability, or sexual orientation. All candidates will be evaluated solely on their merits, qualifications, and ability to fulfil the responsibilities of the role. Recruitment Solutions (NW) LTD operates as an employment agency for both permanent recruitment and temporary placements