Audit Director, Growth & Client Experience

Creative Planning; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Planning is seeking an Audit Director to lead a portfolio of audit engagements, ensuring deadlines, budgets, and quality standards are met while mentoring staff and upholding the firm’s culture.

Reporting to the Audit Managing Director, the role drives business development, maintains high client satisfaction, and collaborates with tax and advisory teams to deliver integrated services. CPA and 10+ years of audit experience required.

Qualifications

• CPA certification is required to perform attest services.
• 10+ years of audit experience, including work with closely held entities.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead preparation, review and signing of attest engagements with quality control.
• Oversee client communication and manage expectations across portfolios.
• Mentor staff and drive staffing, budgets and timely delivery of engagements.
• Collaborate with other service lines to support growth and client satisfaction.

Skills

Leadership

Client relationship management

Analytics

Communication skills

Quality control

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

Active CPA Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Audit software

Project management tools

Job description

Creative Planning is seeking an Audit Director to lead a portfolio of audit engagements, ensuring deadlines, budgets, and quality standards are met while mentoring staff and upholding the firm’s culture.

Reporting to the Audit Managing Director, the role drives business development, maintains high client satisfaction, and collaborates with tax and advisory teams to deliver integrated services. CPA and 10+ years of audit experience required.