Are you an experienced audit professional with Responsible Individual (RI) status looking for a senior leadership opportunity?

Do you want to join a respected regional accountancy firm where your expertise, ideas, and leadership will make a real impact?

This is a superb opportunity for an Audit Director (RI) to join a long-established and forward-thinking accountancy practice in King’s Lynn. You’ll lead the audit function, manage an experienced team, and play a key role in shaping the strategic direction of the firm’s audit and assurance services.

The Role

As Audit Director (RI), you’ll take responsibility for overseeing the delivery of high-quality audit and assurance services across a diverse client base, including SMEs, charities, and corporate groups. You’ll lead on technical excellence, staff development, and client engagement, while working closely with Partners on strategic growth initiatives.

• Acting as RI on a portfolio of audits, ensuring compliance with ISAs and professional standards
• Leading and reviewing audit assignments from planning through to final sign-off
• Providing technical guidance on complex accounting and auditing matters
• Managing a portfolio of key clients, maintaining trusted long-term relationships
• Developing and mentoring audit managers and seniors, fostering a culture of quality and growth
• Supporting Partners with strategic planning, business development, and tender processes
• Driving continuous improvement across the audit department and supporting firmwide initiatives

About You

You’re a technically strong and commercially aware audit professional with a passion for leadership, quality, and client service.