Audit Partner, Financial Services – Growth Leader

Aprio; New York (NY); On-site; USD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Aprio, a leading professional services firm, seeks a Partner to lead client engagements, expand market presence, mentor talent, and steer long-term strategic direction from its New York practice. You will uphold Aprio’s service standards while driving revenue growth and cross-firm collaboration.

The role requires a proven leader with deep experience in financial services, a track record of building high-performing teams, and a commitment to ethical, client-centered service.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience and demonstrated track record of leadership within a professional services firm.
• Strong technical expertise in Financial Services.
• Proven success driving revenue growth, client expansion, and practice development.
• Reputation for exceptional client service, strategic thinking, and collaborative leadership.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor, inspire, and build high performing teams.
• High ethical standards.
• Heavy broker dealer and funds experience.
• Experience operating in high growth, multilocation, or national firm environments.
• Prior partner or executive leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, delivering high-value strategic, technical, and operational guidance.
• Provide executive oversight on complex engagements to ensure quality, timeliness, and client satisfaction.
• Maintain understanding of industry trends, regulatory developments, and emerging business needs that impact client operations.
• Drive exceptional client experiences aligned with Aprio’s service standards.
• Develop and execute growth plans that expand Aprio’s market presence in designated practice areas or industry niches.
• Build and maintain strong referral networks, strategic partnerships, and market relationships.
• Identify new opportunities for service expansion, innovative offerings, and cross-firm synergies.
• Represent Aprio internally and externally as a leader committed to firm culture and values.

Skills

Leadership in professional services

Client service excellence

Strategic thinking

Collaborative leadership

Mentoring and team development

Ethical standards

Job description

Aprio, a leading professional services firm, seeks a Partner to lead client engagements, expand market presence, mentor talent, and steer long-term strategic direction from its New York practice. You will uphold Aprio’s service standards while driving revenue growth and cross-firm collaboration.

The role requires a proven leader with deep experience in financial services, a track record of building high-performing teams, and a commitment to ethical, client-centered service.