Gov't Audit Director — Hybrid, Path to Partnership

Modern Machining Solutions; Irvine (CA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

Progressive regional CPA firm seeks an Audit Director with State and Local Government specialization to fast-track to partnership. Hybrid work environment and relocation assistance are offered. The Director manages multiple audits, staffs engagements, and develops staff and new business while maintaining client relationships.

The role requires deep GAAS/GAGAS knowledge, CPA license, and travel to client sites. Leadership in recruitment and training is essential for future growth within the firm.

Qualifications

• 10 years of public accounting experience with 2+ years in a senior manager role.
• CPA license is current and valid.
• Experience auditing state and local governments.
• Willingness to travel to client and firm locations.
• Strong leadership and staff development skills.
• Knowledge of GAAS, GAGAS, and Uniform Guidance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain contact with clients throughout the year and manage engagement workflow.
• Direct engagements as partner or report to partner on engagements.
• Sign attest opinions when acting as engagement partner.
• Oversee all engagement phases to ensure compliance with applicable frameworks.
• Inform Engagement Partner of important developments and issues; propose solutions.
• Lead staff training and performance evaluations; recruit when needed.
• Represent the firm in business development and client relationships.

Skills

Public accounting

GAGAS/Yellow Book

GAAS

Uniform Guidance

Staff leadership

Business development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

CPA license

Job description

Progressive regional CPA firm seeks an Audit Director with State and Local Government specialization to fast-track to partnership. Hybrid work environment and relocation assistance are offered. The Director manages multiple audits, staffs engagements, and develops staff and new business while maintaining client relationships.

The role requires deep GAAS/GAGAS knowledge, CPA license, and travel to client sites. Leadership in recruitment and training is essential for future growth within the firm.