Audit Director

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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Glasgow
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Public Practice Accounting
  • Industry

    Accountancy Firms
  • Pay

    Competitive + Benefits

Job Location: Glasgow | Job Title: Audit Director

Your new company

This is a well-established and highly respected independent firm of Chartered Accountants located in central Glasgow. Renowned for its commitment to quality and exceptional client service, the firm provides a comprehensive range of audit, accountancy, and advisory services to a diverse client portfolio across multiple sectors. With a strong reputation and a progressive, forward-thinking culture, the firm is now seeking to appoint an experienced Audit Director to join its senior leadership team.


Your new role

As Audit Director, you will play a key role in shaping the strategic direction and delivery of the audit function. You will lead a portfolio of high-profile clients, oversee complex audit assignments, and manage a talented team to ensure excellence in service and compliance. You will also contribute to business development, support firm-wide initiatives, and mentor emerging leaders within the team. The successful candidate will hold Responsible Individual (RI) status, enabling them to sign off audit reports and provide authoritative guidance on technical matters.


What you'll need to succeed

You will be a qualified Chartered Accountant (CA, ACA, or equivalent) with significant post-qualification experience in audit, ideally gained within a mid-tier or larger accountancy practice. You will bring strong technical expertise, proven leadership capabilities, and a commercial mindset. Confidence in managing client relationships, resolving complex audit issues, and driving continuous improvement will be key to your success in this role. RI status is essential.


What you'll get in return

You will join a dynamic and supportive firm that values its people and fosters a collaborative working environment. The role offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, along with clear opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development. You will be part of a leadership team committed to excellence and making a meaningful impact within the business community.


What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to submit your CV, or contact us for a confidential discussion. If this opportunity isn’t quite right for you, but you're exploring new roles, please get in touch to discuss your career goals.

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