A mid-tier accountancy firm in County Cork is seeking an Audit Director. This role offers hybrid working flexibility and the chance to influence audit quality while managing a diverse portfolio of clients. The ideal candidate is a qualified accountant with at least 5 years of post-qualification experience, strong strategic thinking skills, and the ability to mentor and develop junior staff. This position promises significant career progression within a growing firm. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Downey Osborne is delighted to present an Audit Director role for a mid-tier accountancy firm. Join a growing team working with privately-owned businesses across sectors including technology, retail, distribution, professional services, and engineering. This is a fantastic opportunity to influence audit quality, develop teams, and make a tangible impact on clients. Hybrid working flexibility Strong team culture Opportunities for career progression within a growing firm About You Qualified accountant with 5 years PQE, ideally in medium or large practice Strategic thinker with strong business acumen Top-tier interpersonal and communication skills Natural influencer and relationship builder Ability to mentor, guide, and develop staff Excellent organisational and planning capabilities Confident in delivering under pressure and to deadlines Tech-savvy and comfortable with modern audit platforms Your Role Always Own and manage a portfolio of audit clients, ensuring technical excellence and consistent methodology Maintain high standards of audit quality across all engagements Deliver accurate and timely reporting to Partners and clients Lead audit planning, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance Often Mentor, train, and develop junior staff within the audit team Collaborate with advisory, tax, and financial advisory colleagues on client projects Support strategic business planning and technical accounting initiatives for clients Monitor departmental resources and utilisation to achieve client service and firm targets Occasionally Work on advisory projects including acquisitions, accounting framework transitions, or business restructures Support audits for complex or high-profile clients Contribute to firm-wide initiatives, process improvements, or special projects Never Compromise on audit quality or methodology #J-18808-Ljbffr
