Director, Assurance & Risk Strategy

BDO USA, Llp; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP ownership

Total Rewards benefits

Job summary

BDO USA, Llp seeks an Assurance Risk Management Director to lead risk, compliance, and quality programs across major initiatives. You will drive requirements, testing, and enhancements for BDOAdvantage and other tech solutions, partnering across functions for effective implementation.

Requires CPA license, 10+ years in public accounting, and strong GAAP/GAAS knowledge. You will oversee policies, controls, and learning to ensure consistent practice in a fast-paced firm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field required.
• MBA or Master’s in accounting preferred.
• 10+ years in public accounting required.
• Active licensed US CPA or equivalent required; international equivalent considered.

Responsibilities

• Leads key Risk Management programs and initiatives, coordinating priorities and implementation.
• Oversees risk management system requirements, testing, and enhancements for BDOAdvantage and related solutions.
• Interprets regulatory requirements and firm policies; develops recommendations for complex matters.
• Oversees risk management policies, guidance, and processes to ensure consistent application.
• Drives continuous improvement and team effectiveness through process and technology improvements.

Skills

Regulatory knowledge

GAAP/GAAS

Communication skills

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

MBA / Master’s in Accounting

Ten+ years in public accounting

CPA license or international equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Assurance software

Job description

BDO USA, Llp seeks an Assurance Risk Management Director to lead risk, compliance, and quality programs across major initiatives. You will drive requirements, testing, and enhancements for BDOAdvantage and other tech solutions, partnering across functions for effective implementation.

Requires CPA license, 10+ years in public accounting, and strong GAAP/GAAS knowledge. You will oversee policies, controls, and learning to ensure consistent practice in a fast-paced firm.