Audit Director - Government Sector, Hybrid, Partnership Path

United Future; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 190,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

United Future in the United States is seeking an Audit Director specialized in State and Local Government to join a progressive regional CPA firm. The role offers a fast track to partnership, reasonable work life balance, a hybrid work environment, and relocation assistance.

As director, you will liaise with partners, clients and staff, lead engagements, supervise teams, and drive staff development while expanding new business.

Qualifications

• Approximately 10 years' experience in public accounting with 2+ years in a senior manager role.
• Experience auditing state and local governments (cities, counties, districts, schools).
• CPA license is required; travel to client and firm locations as needed.
• Demonstrated ability to bring in new business to a CPA Firm.
• Knowledge of GAGAS/Yellow Book, GAAS and the Uniform Guidance.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field.

Responsibilities

• Maintains contact with clients throughout the year and builds strong relationships.
• Either serves as engagement partner or reports to the partner on engagements.
• Signs attest opinions as a representative of the firm when assigned.
• Oversees all phases of engagements and ensures deliverables comply with standards.
• Keeps partner informed of developments; identifies issues and implements solutions.
• Ensures engagements are properly scheduled and staffed.
• Serves as a subject matter expert for governmental sector engagements.
• Manages billing and collections in line with firm policy.
• Supervises staff and provides on-the-job training; reviews work papers.
• Contributes to staff performance evaluations and recruitment activities.
• Leads business development and initial client communications.
• Maintains compliance with all firm-wide policies and procedures.

Skills

Client relationships

Staff training

Business development

Travel available

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

CPA license

Job description

United Future in the United States is seeking an Audit Director specialized in State and Local Government to join a progressive regional CPA firm. The role offers a fast track to partnership, reasonable work life balance, a hybrid work environment, and relocation assistance.

As director, you will liaise with partners, clients and staff, lead engagements, supervise teams, and drive staff development while expanding new business.