Healthcare Audit Director/Manager — Lead Engagements

CliftonLarsonAllen LLP; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental

Vision

401(k) plan

Wellness program

Job summary

CLA, CliftonLarsonAllen LLP, is hiring an Audit Director or Manager to join our Healthcare Assurance team in the Phoenix area. This role leads planning, staffing, and execution of assurance engagements, delivering value to clients and managing engagement progress.

We seek a CPA with a bachelor's degree in accounting or related field, 6+ years in public accounting, and proven ability to manage client relationships, lead teams, and mentor staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• 6+ years of public accounting experience.
• Experience in a large professional services or public accounting firm, driving strategic management preferred.
• CPA required.
• Demonstrated ability to manage client relationships.
• Ability to show strong leadership and mentoring capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Assume full responsibility for planning, supervising, and controlling all phases of the Firm's regular services for those clients delegated by Principals.
• Assume in-charge responsibility; plan the timing, staffing and execution of assurance engagements to promote the most efficient operation and deliver value to our clients.
• Lead the decision-making process for assigned engagements/clients; keep the Engagement Principal fully informed of major decisions and the engagement progress.
• Develop a responsible and trained team through assistance in recruiting, planning assignments, resolving problems, providing direct consultation to staff, evaluating staff performance, and acting as an instructor or discussion leader in professional development programs.
• Supervise preparation of the engagement letter for approval by the Engagement Principal, discuss the nature and terms of the assignment with the client, estimate fees, and ensure client signs and returns the engagement letter prior to the start of the engagement.
• Evaluate internal controls and audit programs prepared by staff, revise as necessary, and present to the Engagement Principal for approval.
• Follow the engagement progress through monitoring time budgets and deadlines for adherence; communicate important developments to the Engagement Principal along with facts, conclusions, and recommendations; provide ongoing attention to client management; and prepare final client meetings.

Skills

Leadership

Client relationships

Staff mentoring

CPA

Public accounting

Engagement management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA certification

Job description

CLA, CliftonLarsonAllen LLP, is hiring an Audit Director or Manager to join our Healthcare Assurance team in the Phoenix area. This role leads planning, staffing, and execution of assurance engagements, delivering value to clients and managing engagement progress.

We seek a CPA with a bachelor's degree in accounting or related field, 6+ years in public accounting, and proven ability to manage client relationships, lead teams, and mentor staff.