Audit Director – Government & Local Audits (Hybrid)

Barrette Workforce Solutions, LLC; Salem (OR); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Progressive regional CPA firm seeks an Audit Director with a State and Local Government specialization. Fast track to Partnership, hybrid work environment, relocation assistance available.

The Director serves as liaison between Partner, client, and staff, overseeing multiple audits and engagements and developing staff for growth. The role emphasizes leadership in client relationships, engagement partner responsibilities, and ensuring compliance with GAAS, GAGAS, and Uniform Guidance.

Qualifications

• Approximately 10 years' experience in public accounting with strong government sector focus.
• Minimum 2 years in a senior manager position.
• CPA license required; travel to client and firm locations.
• Experience with GAGAS/Yellow Book and GAAS, and Uniform Guidance.
• Proven ability to develop staff and grow business for a CPA Firm.

Responsibilities

• Liaise between partners, clients, and staff to manage multiple audits and engagements.
• Sign attest opinions as engagement partner when applicable.
• Oversee engagement staffing, scheduling, and workflow; ensure deliverables meet standards.
• Develop staff through training and on‑the‑job guidance; participate in performance reviews.
• Lead client development efforts and generate fee estimates for prospective clients.

Skills

Public accounting

Governments sector

Staff development

Business development

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

CPA license

Job description

Progressive regional CPA firm seeks an Audit Director with a State and Local Government specialization. Fast track to Partnership, hybrid work environment, relocation assistance available.

The Director serves as liaison between Partner, client, and staff, overseeing multiple audits and engagements and developing staff for growth. The role emphasizes leadership in client relationships, engagement partner responsibilities, and ensuring compliance with GAAS, GAGAS, and Uniform Guidance.