As an Audit And Accounting - Technical Director you will lead technical work across audit and accounting matters within the Professional Services industry. You will provide clear guidance that helps the Accounting & Finance department deliver consistent, accurate work.

Client Details

Our client is a highly respected independent accountancy and business advisory firm with a strong presence across the South West. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to technical excellence, the firm provides services to a diverse portfolio of entrepreneurial businesses, owner-managed companies and larger organisations.

The organisation places significant emphasis on professional development, innovation and maintaining the highest standards of audit quality. This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm where your expertise will directly influence technical standards, regulatory compliance and long-term strategic direction.

Description

• Provide technical direction on audit and accounting matters to support accurate and consistent delivery.
• Review complex accounting and audit issues, giving clear and practical guidance for day-to-day work.
• Develop and maintain technical guidance for the Accounting & Finance department.
• Help teams apply audit and accounting requirements consistently across their work.
• Review technical queries and provide well-reasoned responses that support sound decisions.
• Identify areas where technical processes can be clarified and improved.
• Work with colleagues to resolve technical matters efficiently and maintain high standards.

Profile

* Strong expertise in audit, financial reporting and regulatory compliance

* In-depth knowledge of auditing standards, FRC requirements and professional best practice

* Experience working with and maintaining Systems of Quality Management (ISQM 1)

* Demonstrable commitment to driving audit quality, compliance and continuous improvement

* Ability to interpret complex technical and regulatory matters and provide practical, commercial guidance

* Experience supporting quality monitoring activities, regulatory reviews and external inspections

* Skilled at developing technical resources, guidance and training programmes for colleagues at all levels

* Confident communicator with the ability to influence, challenge and support senior stakeholders

* Proactive approach to monitoring emerging regulatory developments and implementing change

* Collaborative, approachable and passionate about maintaining the highest professional standards

Job Offer

* Directorship salary

* Hybrid and flexible working arrangements

* Comprehensive benefits package

* Significant strategic influence within the organisation

* Opportunity to shape technical standards and audit quality across the firm

People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.* Profit share opportunity