Audit Partner

Audit Partner (RI) | Top 15 Firm | Birmingham

Are you an ambitious Audit Director ready for partnership, or an established Audit Partner seeking a dynamic, growth-focused environment where you can directly influence strategic direction?

Do you want to lead and shape the audit presence in Birmingham for a multi-award-winning, fast-growing firm?

About the Firm

This Top 15 Firm is one of the region’s leading full-service accountancy and business advisory practices. Backed by an ambitious strategy to double in size, the practice provides an exceptional platform for commercial expansion, technical excellence, and regional leadership.

Responsibilities

Drive strategic growth and lead the commercial development of the audit practice across the regional market.
Oversee a diverse portfolio of ambitious, mid-market, and corporate clients, ensuring outstanding service delivery and technical quality.
Hold Responsible Individual (RI) status, signing off on statutory audit engagements in full compliance with regulatory standards.
Lead, mentor, and build a high-performing audit team, fostering continuous professional development and internal career progression.
Contribute directly to partnership decision-making, firm-wide governance, and long-term strategic direction.
Leverage wider service-line capabilities to deliver comprehensive advisory solutions to complex client groups.

As an Audit Partner you will:

ACA / ACCA qualification (or equivalent) with active Responsible Individual (RI) status.
Proven track record as an Audit Partner or senior Audit Director within a recognized public practice firm.
Strong commercial acumen with a demonstrated capability in business development and client acquisition.
Exceptional team leadership skills, with a track record of inspiring and developing talent.

What You’ll Receive

25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays).
Hybrid working model with 2–3 days per week remote flexibility.
Enhanced employer pension contribution.
Full private medical care cover.
Executive performance-related partner bonus scheme.
On-site gym facilities, showers, and dedicated cycle storage.

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