Audit Principal: Technical Leader & Mentor (Remote)

Novogradac & Company LLP; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 194,000 - 246,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote and hybrid opportunities

Competitive benefits package

Discretionary annual bonuses for elig.

Dress for your day policy

Job summary

Novogradac & Company LLP in San Francisco seeks a Principal to oversee audit assignments and provide technical review under Partner supervision. The role emphasizes engagement supervision, mentoring staff, and delivering high-quality work across complex projects.

The ideal candidate will have a CPA, 15+ years in public accounting audit, and strong technical knowledge. Travel domestically may be required. The firm offers a collaborative, growth-oriented environment with competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• CPA license required with extensive public accounting audit experience.
• Experience reviewing complex project-level or fund-level audits preferred.
• Strong technical audit and accounting knowledge and judgment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee assigned audit engagements and technical reviews with minimal supervision.
• Lead planning, staffing, timing, issues, and timely completion in coordination with Partners.
• Review financial statements, audit workpapers, and significant audit areas.
• Supervise and mentor staff, guiding technical development.
• Develop high-quality work product and maintain client relationships.
• Support firm profitability through efficient time management and teamwork.

Skills

Staff supervision

Technical review

Mentoring

Communication with Partners

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

CPA license

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Novogradac & Company LLP in San Francisco seeks a Principal to oversee audit assignments and provide technical review under Partner supervision. The role emphasizes engagement supervision, mentoring staff, and delivering high-quality work across complex projects.

The ideal candidate will have a CPA, 15+ years in public accounting audit, and strong technical knowledge. Travel domestically may be required. The firm offers a collaborative, growth-oriented environment with competitive compensation.