Audit Associate Director

Are you looking for that clear pathway to becoming a Partner?; Interested in working with an industry varied client base across the SME market?; Are you interested in working for a rapidly evolving company?

Azets are a leading firm of Accountants and Business Advisers operating across the UK, Ireland and the Nordics, we have over a wide network of employees and an abundance of inspiring opportunities to join one of our many offices!

We are a top ten accountancy firm in the UK and are the number one largest SME practice.

Day to day duties

• Lead in dealing with large, technically complex clients
• Analyse complex business situations to identify key issues and priorities
• Provide advice to owner managers on both business and personal matters and thereby act as a trusted business adviser to our clients
• Oversee all aspects of client engagement assuming overall responsibility for allocating work and ensuring client service is maintained at a high level
• Manage the end to end audit process, including budgets and timescales. You will be analysing complex business situations to identify key issues and priorities
• People management will pay a huge part of this role. We are looking for you to be the leader and driving force for the local Edinburgh audit team.

What are we looking for?

• Excellent working knowledge of IFRS/UKGAAP
• Strong experience working with a varied client base- commercial
• ACA/ACCA/CA or equivalent qualified
• Proven capability of managing a large portfolio of clients
• Experience coaching and mentoring a team
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate a team.

Our benefits include hybrid & flexible working, birthday leave, professional subscription and much more. You can find out more about how we reward our colleagues - Careers | Rewards And Benefits | Azets UK

Interested in hearing more about Life at Azets