Gov't Audit Director — Hybrid, Path to Partner

Genie Matthews and Associates; Irvine (CA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Progressive Regional CPA Firm seeks an Audit Director with State and Local Government specialization. The role leads multiple engagements, staffs projects, and coordinates partner and client communications. Hybrid work is offered with relocation assistance.

You will guide staff development, pursue new business, and maintain relationships with governmental entities, cities, counties, and schools. A CPA license and extensive public accounting experience are required.

Qualifications

• Approximately 10 years in public accounting with governance and government audit focus.
• Minimum 2 years in a senior manager role with leadership responsibilities.
• CPA license is required and travel to client/firm locations is expected.
• Proven ability to win new business and manage multiple engagements.

Responsibilities

• Serve as liaison between partners, clients, and staff; oversee multiple audits and engagements.
• Lead engagement partner role or report to partner; ensure timely client deliverables and compliance with standards.
• Review and sign attestations; supervise engagement teams and ensure quality of work.
• Direct staff development, performance reviews, and recruitment for assurance and advisory roles.
• Develop client relationships and participate in business development and fee discussions.

Skills

Leadership

Staff training

Client relations

Business development

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's in accounting

CPA license

Tools

GAGAS Yellow Book

GAAS

Uniform Guidance

Job description

Progressive Regional CPA Firm seeks an Audit Director with State and Local Government specialization. The role leads multiple engagements, staffs projects, and coordinates partner and client communications. Hybrid work is offered with relocation assistance.

You will guide staff development, pursue new business, and maintain relationships with governmental entities, cities, counties, and schools. A CPA license and extensive public accounting experience are required.