Audit Director: State & Local Gov't, Hybrid, Path to Partnership

Connectly Recruiting; Salem (OR); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Progressive regonal CPA firm seeks an Audit Director with a State and Local Government specialization for a fast track to Partnership. Hybrid work environment with relocation assistance available.

Director will manage multiple audits and engagements, develop staff, and lead client relationships while coordinating engagement workflow. The role calls for ~10 years in public accounting, 2+ years in a senior manager role, CPA license, and travel to client and firm locations.

Qualifications

• Approximately 10 years' experience in public accounting with at least 2 years in a senior manager role, significant government sector audit experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field; CPA license.
• Ability to travel to client and firm locations.
• Experience auditing in accordance with GAGAS/Yellow Book, GAAS, and Uniform Guidance.
• Experience auditing not-for-profit organizations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain ongoing client relationships and understand client operations and control systems.
• Serve as engagement partner or report to engagement partner on engagements.
• Sign attest opinions as engagement partner when assigned.
• Oversee all phases of engagements to ensure compliance with accounting framework and firm policy.
• Communicate important developments to engagement Partner and address potential issues.
• Schedule engagements and manage staffing and workflow.
• Act as SME for government sector engagements and contribute to staff development.
• Lead business development efforts and generate new client opportunities.
• Lead initial communications with prospective clients and assist in fee estimates.
• Ensure compliance with firm-wide policies and procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Business development

Staff training

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

CPA license

Job description

Progressive regonal CPA firm seeks an Audit Director with a State and Local Government specialization for a fast track to Partnership. Hybrid work environment with relocation assistance available.

Director will manage multiple audits and engagements, develop staff, and lead client relationships while coordinating engagement workflow. The role calls for ~10 years in public accounting, 2+ years in a senior manager role, CPA license, and travel to client and firm locations.