Audit Director - Retail | DoD Contract Leadership

CliftonLarsonAllen LLP; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

CliftonLarsonAllen LLP (CLA) is seeking an Audit Manager or Director to join our Central Texas team, supporting locations including Austin, San Antonio, Dallas, and Fort Worth. The role requires U.S.

citizenship for a Department of Defense contract and involves planning, supervising, and delivering audit engagements while developing staff. Ideal candidates have a CPA, 6+ years of public accounting experience, and strong leadership and client-management skills.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of public accounting experience with emphasis in financial statement preparation, audits, reviews, and compilations.
• Current CPA license required.
• Ability to travel to client sites that may require overnight travel.
• Demonstrated ability to manage client relationships.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.
• Ability to show strong leadership and mentoring capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Plan, supervise, and control all phases of the Firm's regular services for those clients delegated by Principals.
• Plan the timing, staffing and execution of assurance engagements to promote efficient operation and deliver value to our clients.
• Lead the decision-making process for assigned engagements/clients; keep the Engagement Principal informed.
• Develop a trained team through recruiting, planning assignments, resolving problems, providing direct consultation, evaluating staff, and training.
• Supervise preparation of the engagement letter for approval by the Engagement Principal and discuss terms with the client.
• Evaluate internal controls and audit programs and present to the Engagement Principal for approval.
• Monitor time budgets and deadlines, communicate progress and recommendations to the Engagement Principal.

Skills

Public accounting

Audit leadership

Communication skills

Mentoring

Client relationship mgmt

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or related field

Job description

CliftonLarsonAllen LLP (CLA) is seeking an Audit Manager or Director to join our Central Texas team, supporting locations including Austin, San Antonio, Dallas, and Fort Worth. The role requires U.S.

citizenship for a Department of Defense contract and involves planning, supervising, and delivering audit engagements while developing staff. Ideal candidates have a CPA, 6+ years of public accounting experience, and strong leadership and client-management skills.