Director of Quality Control (Audit | Fully Remote)

LEVELOCITI

United States

Remote

USD 200,000 - 250,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Base Salary
Annual Bonus
Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
Retirement Plan
Unlimited PTO & Holidays
Fully Remote (U.S.-Based)
Limited Travel

Job summary

Levelociti is seeking an experienced Director of Quality Control to lead firm-wide audit quality and standards for a Top 100 CPA & Advisory firm. This fully remote role offers autonomy, access to firm leadership, and growth opportunities across offices. Occasional travel to firm offices is required.

The candidate will oversee SOQM, audit quality, and risk management while collaborating with Assurance leadership, delivering training, and driving standardization across platforms and teams.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of progressive public accounting experience, with a strong background in Audit and Assurance Services.
  • Active CPA license required.
  • Experience in Audit Quality Control, Risk Management, Professional Practice, or related leadership preferred.
  • Experience with peer reviews, internal inspections, and quality management implementation preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead development and ongoing improvement of the firm’s System of Quality Management (SOQM) ensuring compliance with AICPA standards.
  • Oversee audit quality, methodology, and regulatory compliance across multiple offices and service lines.
  • Partner with Assurance leadership and engagement teams on complex accounting, auditing, independence, and risk management matters.
  • Direct internal inspections, quality monitoring, peer review preparation, and corrective action initiatives.
  • Drive consistency in audit procedures, documentation, and quality standards across different audit software platforms and engagement teams.
  • Collaborate with AI Steering Committee to evaluate technologies and AI-driven audit tools from quality perspective.
  • Support quality oversight across domestic and offshore assurance teams.
  • Lead quality-related training initiatives and support firm-wide CPE programs.

Skills

Audit leadership
Quality management
GAAS knowledge
Leadership
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting
CPA license

Tools

CaseWare
Thomson Reuters
CCH

Job description

Compensation: $200k - $250K Base Salary + Annual Bonus + Full Benefits
Location: Fully Remote – U.S. | Limited Travel
We're hiring an experienced Director of Quality Control to lead firm-wide audit quality and professional standards for a nationally recognized Top 100 CPA & Advisory firm. This is a high-level leadership opportunity with direct involvement in the firm's Assurance practice, working closely with Partners and senior leadership to strengthen quality management, improve audit processes, and support continued growth across multiple offices.

With over 50 years in business, multiple offices, and a strong national presence, the firm has built an excellent reputation for its client service, employee culture, and continued growth. Consistently recognized as one of the nation's Best of the Best Accounting Firms and a Top Workplace, the firm continues to invest in its people, technology, and long-term expansion.

This is a fully remote position offering significant autonomy, direct access to firm leadership, and the opportunity to help shape the future of the firm's Assurance practice. Occasional travel to firm offices is required.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the development, implementation, and ongoing improvement of the firm's System of Quality Management (SOQM), ensuring compliance with AICPA standards, including SQMS 1 & 2.
  • Oversee audit quality, methodology, and regulatory compliance across multiple offices, assurance teams, and service lines.
  • Partner with Assurance leadership and engagement teams on complex accounting, auditing, independence, and risk management matters.
  • Direct internal inspections, quality monitoring, peer review preparation, and corrective action initiatives.
  • Drive consistency in audit procedures, documentation, and quality standards across different audit software platforms and engagement teams.
  • Collaborate with the firm's AI Steering Committee to evaluate emerging technologies, automation, and AI-driven audit tools from a quality and compliance perspective.
  • Support quality oversight and standardization across domestic and offshore assurance teams.
  • Lead quality-related training initiatives and support firm-wide continuing professional education (CPE) programs.
Qualifications
  • 8+ years of progressive public accounting experience, with a strong background in Audit and Assurance Services.
  • Active CPA license required.
  • Previous experience in Audit Quality Control, Risk Management, Professional Practice, or a related leadership function strongly preferred.
  • Strong technical knowledge of GAAS, AICPA standards, and quality management requirements (SQMS 1 & 2).
  • Experience with peer reviews, internal inspections, and quality management implementation preferred.
  • Experience working across multiple offices, audit platforms, and assurance teams; familiarity with CaseWare, Thomson Reuters, CCH, or similar systems preferred.
  • Experience overseeing or collaborating with offshore/outsourced engagement teams is strongly preferred.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills, with the ability to work directly with Partners and senior leadership.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field required.
Compensation & Benefits
  • Base Salary: $200,000–$250,000, based on experience and qualifications
  • Annual Performance Bonus
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
  • Retirement Plan
  • Unlimited PTO & Paid Holidays
  • Fully Remote Work Environment (U.S.-Based)
  • Limited Travel to Firm Offices
  • Long-Term Leadership & Professional Growth Opportunities
If you're an experienced Audit or Assurance leader with a strong background in quality control, professional standards, or risk management, apply today.
For more information or a confidential discussion, contact alex.higgins@levelociti.com.
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