Audit Director – Government Sector (Hybrid, Path to Partnership)

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San Jose (CA)

Hybrid

USD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Progressive regional CPA firm is seeking an Audit Director with a strong State and Local Government specialization. Fast track to Partnership with a focus on balance and hybrid work arrangements, with relocation assistance available.

The Director will lead client engagements, manage staff and workflow, train staff, and foster new business opportunities while maintaining client relationships. Strong GAAS/GAGAS experience and CPA licensure required.

Qualifications

Approximately 10 years of public accounting experience with significant public sector background.
Minimum 2 years in a senior manager role with state/local government audits.
CPA license required; travel to client and firm locations.
Experience auditing under GAGAS/Yellow Book and GAAS.
Proven ability to bring in new business for the firm.
Maintain compliance with firm-wide policies.

Responsibilities

Liaise between partners, clients and staff; oversee multiple audit engagements.
Possess engagement partner responsibilities or report to partner on engagements.
Sign attest opinions when acting as engagement partner.
Oversee engagement planning, scheduling and workflow to ensure timely delivery.
Identify issues, communicate with partners, and implement solutions.
Lead staffing decisions and ensure proper staff training on engagements.
Develop new business opportunities and maintain client relationships.
Participate in recruitment and interviews for Assurance/Advisory roles.
Represent the firm in business development and client meetings.