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Compliance Audit Director - Global Marketing Agency ClientsLooking for an Audit Director who will play a key role in delivering multi-market audit programs for major agency clients globally.As Compliance Audit Director, you will play a central role in delivering high-quality audits across multiple markets. You will lead end-to-end audit processes, coordinate with global audit teams and become a trusted advisor to clients as you present findings and recommendations.This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who understands the dynamics of agency finance and is ready to step into a leadership-focused, client-facing role. Occasional travel across EMEA may be required.Audit Director - The RoleLead and manage audit programs across EMEA and other global regions as neededLiaise with agency finance teams to ensure smooth, timely audit deliveryOversee the full audit lifecycle: contract review, data requests, analysis, onsite visits (where required), report writing and client presentationMaintain regular communication with Global Compliance Partners and Senior Client LeadsProvide clear, actionable insights to clients during debriefsAudit Director - The CandidateQualified accountant (CPA/ACA/CIMA/ACCA/equivalent) with Audit backgroundMinimum 2 years' industry experience, working with agency finances or commercial teams within the Media sectorStrong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to produce high-quality audit reportsA self-starter with natural curiosity and strong attention to detail

Our client is a growing technology business delivering innovative, product-led solutions to a broad customer base. Operating in a fast-paced, scalable environment, the company continues to invest in product development, data, and market expansion. To support this next phase of growth, they are seeking a Finance Director to provide strategic financial leadership and support commercial decision-making across the business. The RoleReporting to the CEO and working closely with senior stakeholders, the Finance Director will take ownership of the company’s financial strategy, governance, and performance insight. The role blends strategic leadership with hands-on oversight, supporting growth initiatives while ensuring strong financial control and reporting. Key Responsibilities Lead the development and execution of the financial strategy aligned to business objectives Act as a strategic partner to the CEO and senior leadership team Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management Support commercial strategy, pricing models, and unit economics Lead capital planning, funding activity, and investor relationships Build and develop the finance team and supporting processes Ensure robust financial controls, governance, and scalable reporting frameworks Oversee statutory reporting, audit processes, and compliance with accounting standards Provide clear financial insight to support investment and growth decisions Candidate Profile ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified Senior finance leadership experience within technology, software, or high-growth environments Strong commercial acumen with experience supporting scaling businesses Confident communicator comfortable operating at leadership and Board level Hands-on leadership style with strong technical accounting capability Experience in investor-backed or product-led organisations is advantageous

Our client is a well-established financial services organisation operating in a regulated and commercially focused environment. With continued emphasis on governance, performance, and sustainable growth, the business is strengthening its senior leadership team. As part of this, they are seeking a Finance Director to provide strategic financial leadership and support decision-making at executive level. The RoleReporting to the CEO and working closely with the Board, the Finance Director will take ownership of the organisation’s financial strategy, control, and performance insight. The role combines high-level strategic input with strong oversight of financial operations, governance, and stakeholder engagement within a regulated setting. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver the financial strategy aligned with business objectives Act as a key advisor to the CEO and Board, providing clear financial insight and challenge Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management Ensure strong financial controls, governance, and risk management frameworks Lead statutory reporting, audit processes, and regulatory compliance Manage capital planning, liquidity, and balance sheet strength Oversee management reporting and performance analysis Lead, develop, and mentor the finance team Manage relationships with external auditors, regulators, and advisers Candidate Profile ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified Senior finance leadership experience within financial services or a regulated environment Strong technical accounting and regulatory knowledge Proven ability to operate at Board and executive level Commercially minded with a strong control and governance focus Confident communicator with experience managing complex stakeholders