Associate Director of Assurance & Advisory Services

Berkowitz Pollack Brant Advisors + CPAs, LLP; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Berkowitz Pollack Brant invites applications for the role of Associate Director of Assurance & Advisory Services. In this pivotal position, you will oversee audit engagements, mentor teams, and engage in business development, contributing to the firm's growth strategy. We seek a passionate leader with extensive public accounting experience and a commitment to client service.

Benefits

Competitive and equitable workplace

Professional development opportunities

Diverse and inclusive culture

Qualifications

• 10+ years in public accounting, with 5+ in leadership.
• Expertise in real estate, retail, or technology preferred.
• Experience with SEC engagements and diverse industries.

Responsibilities

• Lead diverse portfolio of audit engagements.
• Provide strategic advisory services and optimize workflows.
• Drive business development for the Assurance practice.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Relationship Management

Business Growth

Technical Expertise

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Accounting

CPA Certification

Job description

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Associate Director of Assurance & Advisory Services

Apply locations New York City time type Full time posted on Posted 4 Days Ago job requisition id JR100258

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Established in 1980, Berkowitz Pollack Brant (BPB) is a certified public accounting firm with offices in Miami, Ft. Lauderdale, Boca Raton, West Palm Beach, and New York City.

With more than 400 accountants, tax specialists and consultants, we are one of the largest accounting firms in South Florida and one of the top 100 firms in the United States

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing career opportunities to firm members of all races, genders, sexual orientations and beliefs.

Job Description

As an Associate Director of Assurance & Advisory Services at BPB, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction of our practice. You will lead high-profile audit engagements, spearhead business development efforts, and work closely with executive leadership to drive the firm's growth and innovation. This role involves overseeing multiple teams, ensuring exceptional client service, and maintaining the highest professional standards.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a diverse portfolio of audit engagements, including financial statement audits, reviews, compilations, and agreed-upon procedures.
• Ensure adherence to US GAAP and GAAS, addressing complex technical issues with expertise.
• Provide strategic advisory services, delivering insights and recommendations to enhance client operations, reporting processes, and decision-making.
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives to optimize both internal and client-facing workflows.
• Collaborate with Partners to develop and implement engagement strategies, manage client expectations, and align efforts with firm-wide objectives.
• Cultivate and sustain long-term, trusted relationships with clients, ensuring the highest levels of client satisfaction and loyalty.
• Mentor and lead multiple teams of audit professionals, fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative environment.
• Oversee performance evaluations and professional development programs for audit staff and managers.
• Drive business development initiatives to expand the Assurance practice, including client acquisition, referral generation, and participation in networking events.
• Contribute to the strategic planning and execution of the firm's goals and objectives.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of progressive experience in public accounting, with at least 5 years in a leadership capacity.
• CPA certification required.
• Extensive expertise in industries such as real estate, retail, professional services, and technology is strongly preferred.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting or a related field.
• Proven track record of success with SEC engagements and diverse industries, including construction, healthcare, and not-for-profit organizations.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and relationship management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to drive business growth and innovation.

What We Offer:

• A competitive and equitable workplace.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.
• A diverse and inclusive culture.

If you like wild growth and working withhappy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

About Us

Established in 1980, Berkowitz Pollack Brant (BPB) is a certified public accounting firm with offices in Miami, Ft. Lauderdale,Boca Raton, West Palm Beach, New York City, and a remote workforce throughout the country.

With more than 400 accountants, tax specialists, advisors, and consultants, we are one of the largest accounting firms in South Florida, one of the top 100 firms in the nation, and one of the largest tax providers among firms under $100 million in annual revenue according to Accounting Today.

Berkowitz Pollack Brant is proud to be included in Florida Trend’s annual list of the “Best Companies to Work For” in the state of Florida.In addition, the firm has been recognized by Accounting Today as one of the best CPA firms to work for.

We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a more diverse, equitable and inclusive firm with opportunities for growth and leadership for all.

We provide an employee-centric workplace focused on integrity, mutual respect, ongoing training, and community service.

Our success has proved that engaged and satisfied firm members provide outstanding services to clients.