Audit Director - Government & Local Govts | Hybrid

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

Job summary

Barrette Workforce Solutions, LLC, a Progressive regional CPA firm, seeks an Audit Director with State and Local Government specialization. Hybrid work environment with relocation assistance available and fast track to Partnership.

The Director will supervise multiple audits, mentor staff, and develop client relationships, serving as liaison between partners, clients, and staff, while pursuing business development opportunities in the governmental sector.

Qualifications

• Public accounting experience with public sector focus (GAGAS/Yellow Book)
• CPA license is required
• 10 years in public accounting; 2+ years in a senior manager role
• Ability to travel to client and firm locations
• Experience auditing state and local governments
• Experience with GAAS and the Uniform Guidance

Responsibilities

• Maintain client relationships and act as liaison with partners and staff
• Lead engagements and oversee engagement partner roles
• Sign attest opinions when designated
• Manage engagement scheduling and workflow
• Provide staff training and review work papers
• Participate in business development and prospective client meetings
• Ensure billing and collections per firm policy
• Recruit staff and interview candidates
• Represent the firm in business development
• Travel to client and office locations

Skills

Public accounting experience

Leadership

Client relationship management

Staff training

Business development

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

Job description

Barrette Workforce Solutions, LLC, a Progressive regional CPA firm, seeks an Audit Director with State and Local Government specialization. Hybrid work environment with relocation assistance available and fast track to Partnership.

The Director will supervise multiple audits, mentor staff, and develop client relationships, serving as liaison between partners, clients, and staff, while pursuing business development opportunities in the governmental sector.