Public Sector Audit Director/Manager - Lead & Grow Teams

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen); Quincy (MA); On-site; USD 112,000 - 187,000; Full time

Job summary

CLA is seeking an Audit Director/Manager to join our State and Local Government practice in the Northeast. You will lead client engagements, mentor staff, and help government clients meet their audit and financial objectives with strong teamwork and sound judgment.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance, a CPA license, and at least 6 years in a large professional services or public accounting firm with government and single audits preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum 6 years in a large professional services or public accounting firm; driving strategic management.
• Experience leading teams and managing governmental audits and single audits preferred.
• CPA license certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop relationships with great clients.
• Assist clients in obtaining necessary funding to continue to positively impact their community.
• Assist clients with meeting their audit and financial planning objectives by using a range of tools.
• Be creative with staff development, mentoring, and overseeing client engagement teams.
• Lead the engagement progress by monitoring time budgets and deadlines for adherence; communicate developments to the engagement principal with facts and recommendations.

Skills

Client relationships

Staff development

Time budgeting

Audits

Public accounting

Government audits

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Audit methodologies

Engagement management

Job description

CLA is seeking an Audit Director/Manager to join our State and Local Government practice in the Northeast. You will lead client engagements, mentor staff, and help government clients meet their audit and financial objectives with strong teamwork and sound judgment.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance, a CPA license, and at least 6 years in a large professional services or public accounting firm with government and single audits preferred.