Audit Director | Portfolio Companies

CBIZ; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in Boston is seeking an experienced Audit Director to lead audits of private equity and venture capital portfolio companies. The ideal candidate will have significant public accounting experience, strong leadership skills, and the ability to collaborate across service lines. This role requires a Bachelor's degree and an active CPA certification. Competitive compensation and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• 8 years of experience in public accounting or related field.
• 6 years of supervisory experience.
• Must have active CPA or equivalent certification.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all client timelines are met.
• Build a team for audits of private equity and venture capital.
• Travel with audit teams as necessary.

Skills

Client service

Leadership

Communication

Audit expertise

Team building

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree in Accounting or related field

Job description

Audit Director | Portfolio Companies

CBIZ

Boston, MA

Responsibilities

• Results oriented mindset focused on meeting all client timelines
• Desire to build a team focused on audits of private equity and venture capital portfolio companies.
• Readiness to travel with audit teams as needed based on geographic locations of portfolio companies
• Develop and maintain strong client/investment company owner relationships
• Ability to collaborate with other service lines, including with our tax private equity co-sourcing group, advisory and investment company assurance practices, to develop a go to market strategy targeting portfolio company audits.
• Must be well versed in understanding private equity and venture capital investment life cycle, including the potential public and private exits of such fund investments.
• Leverage existing investment company relationships of audit, tax and advisory groups.
• Supported by local assurance resources and national subject matter experts.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree preferred in Accounting, Taxation or related field

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required
• 8 years of experience in public accounting or related field
• 6 years of supervisory experience
• Must have active CPA or equivalent certification
• Ability to manage deadlines, work on multiple assignments and prioritize each assignment as necessary
• Proficient use of applicable technology
• Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing throughout all levels of organization, both internally and externally
• Proven high level of business integrity, client service and leadership skills
• Must be able to travel based on client and business needs

About CBIZ

CBIZ Inc. is a leading professional services advisor to middle market businesses and organizations nationwide. With unmatched industry knowledge and expertise in accounting, tax, advisory, benefits, insurance, and technology, CBIZ delivers forward-thinking insights and actionable solutions to help clients anticipate what's next and discover new ways to accelerate growth. CBIZ has more than 10,000 team members across more than 160 locations in 22 major markets coast to coast.

CBIZ strives to be our team members' employer of choice by creating an environment where team members are appreciated, recognized for their contributions, and provided with opportunities to grow, both personally and professionally, throughout their careers.

Together, CBIZ and CBIZ CPAs are ranked as one of the top providers of accounting services in the United States. CBIZ CPAs is an independent CPA firm that provides audit, review and attest services, while CBIZ provides business consulting, tax and financial services. In certain jurisdictions, CBIZ CPAs operates under its previous name, Mayer Hoffman McCann P.C.