Description
Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants in Taunton, assisting in their search for an experienced Audit Partner (Responsible Individual). This is a rare and exciting opportunity for a driven and commercially minded professional to play a key leadership role within a forward-thinking practice. Offering flexible working, a company pension, and much more, this position is ideal for an ambitious individual seeking a long-term opportunity with genuine influence and progression prospects.
As a specialist in accountancy practice recruitment, Crowe Watson Recruitment takes pride in connecting talented professionals with outstanding firms across the UK. We are delighted to be representing this well-established practice that has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality audit and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of clients. The successful candidate will be joining a collaborative and supportive partnership team committed to excellence, innovation, and client success.
This is an excellent opportunity for an established RI or a Senior Audit Manager looking to step up into a Partner-level position. You will play a pivotal role in leading the audit function, driving business development, and supporting the firm’s strategic growth. The role offers autonomy, professional recognition, and the chance to make a lasting impact within a respected regional firm.
Responsibilities:
Lead and oversee the audit department, ensuring high-quality client service and compliance with all regulatory standards
Act as the Responsible Individual (RI) on audits across a varied client portfolio
Support and mentor the audit team, fostering professional growth and technical excellence
Contribute to business development and client relationship management
Work collaboratively with the wider leadership team to shape firm strategy and growth initiatives
Requirements:
ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment
Experience as a Responsible Individual (RI) or the ability to gain RI status
Proven track record in leading audit engagements and managing client relationships
Strong leadership, communication, and business development skills
You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.
Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.
As a specialist in accountancy practice recruitment, Crowe Watson Recruitment takes pride in connecting talented professionals with outstanding firms across the UK. We are delighted to be representing this well-established practice that has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality audit and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of clients. The successful candidate will be joining a collaborative and supportive partnership team committed to excellence, innovation, and client success.
This is an excellent opportunity for an established RI or a Senior Audit Manager looking to step up into a Partner-level position. You will play a pivotal role in leading the audit function, driving business development, and supporting the firm’s strategic growth. The role offers autonomy, professional recognition, and the chance to make a lasting impact within a respected regional firm.
Responsibilities:
Lead and oversee the audit department, ensuring high-quality client service and compliance with all regulatory standards
Act as the Responsible Individual (RI) on audits across a varied client portfolio
Support and mentor the audit team, fostering professional growth and technical excellence
Contribute to business development and client relationship management
Work collaboratively with the wider leadership team to shape firm strategy and growth initiatives
Requirements:
ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment
Experience as a Responsible Individual (RI) or the ability to gain RI status
Proven track record in leading audit engagements and managing client relationships
Strong leadership, communication, and business development skills
You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.
Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.