Audit Partner Focused on Asset Management

NorthPoint Search Group; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 190,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

NorthPoint Search Group in Ft. Lauderdale is seeking an Audit Leader for Asset Management to guide a high-performing team serving investment fund clients. You will set strategy for the practice, partner with industry, audit, and tax leaders, and drive growth through collaboration and excellence.

The role emphasizes developing talent, delivering exceptional client service, and building a strong talent pipeline while maintaining a culture of development and results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; Master’s preferred.
• Active CPA license required.
• Minimum of 12 years of fund-related audit experience with proven advancement.
• Strong background in Asset Management audit and investment fund clients.
• Exceptional communication, collaboration, and client service skills.
• Demonstrated leadership, staff development, and business development success.

Responsibilities

• Execute the vision, strategy, and goals of the Asset Management audit practice.
• Drive collaboration, consistency, and industry education across service lines and markets.
• Partner with industry leaders to support growth and ensure exceptional client service.
• Lead and mentor audit professionals while building a strong talent pipeline.
• Drive economic results and performance through key business metrics.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Client service

Staff development

Industry knowledge (Asset Management)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Master’s degree preferred

Active CPA license

Job description

Audit Partner Focused on Asset Management - Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Who

A seasoned audit professional with deep expertise in investment funds and a proven history of leadership and client service excellence.

What

Lead a team of audit professionals, execute strategic initiatives, drive industry growth, and develop top audit talent.

When

Hiring immediately for a highly visible leadership role within the Asset Management audit practice.

Where

Desired locations include Denver, CO; Palm Beach, FL; and Ft. Lauderdale, FL.

Why

To help execute the firm’s strategic vision, strengthen industry collaboration, and elevate the Asset Management audit practice.

Office Environment

Entrepreneurial, growth-focused, collaborative, and supported by a strong leadership team with big-firm resources and small-firm flexibility.

Salary

Competitive compensation aligned with experience, supported by a robust benefits and rewards package.

Position Overview

The Audit Leader – Asset Management will guide a high-performing team serving investment fund clients, drive strategy across the practice, and support growth through collaboration with industry, audit, and tax leaders, while fostering a culture of development and excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute the vision, strategy, and goals of the Asset Management audit practice.
• Drive collaboration, consistency, and industry education across service lines and markets.
• Partner with industry leaders to support growth and ensure exceptional client service.
• Lead and mentor audit professionals while building a strong talent pipeline.
• Drive economic results and performance through key business metrics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; Master’s preferred.
• Active CPA license required.
• Minimum of 12 years of fund-related audit experience with proven advancement.
• Strong background in Asset Management audit and investment fund clients.
• Exceptional communication, collaboration, and client service skills.
• Demonstrated leadership, staff development, and business development success.