Senior Audit Partner: Growth & Strategy Leader

NextGenEnergyJobs; Austin, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Aprio is seeking a seasoned leader in Audit with 12+ years of professional services experience to serve as partner or executive leader in Austin, TX.

You will guide teams, drive revenue growth, and mentor top talent while upholding ethical standards and delivering exceptional client service.

This role demands strategic thinking, cross-functional collaboration, and a track record of developing practice areas and partnerships.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience with demonstrated track record of leadership within a professional services firm.
• Strong technical expertise and active CPA in the relevant discipline (Audit).
• Proven success driving revenue growth, client expansion, and practice development.
• Reputation for exceptional client service, strategic thinking, and collaborative leadership.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor, inspire, and build high performing teams.
• High ethical standards.
• Experience operating in high growth, multilocation, or national firm environments.
• Prior partner or executive leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, delivering high value strategic, technical, and operational guidance.
• Provide executive oversight on complex engagements to ensure quality, timeliness, and client satisfaction.
• Maintain a strong understanding of industry trends, regulatory developments, and emerging business needs that impact client operations.
• Drive exceptional client experiences aligned with Aprio’s service standards.
• Develop and execute growth plans that expand Aprio’s market presence in designated practice areas or industry niches.
• Build and maintain strong referral networks, strategic partnerships, and market relationships.
• Identify new opportunities for service expansion, innovative offerings, and cross firm synergies.
• Represent Aprio internally and externally as a leader committed to firm culture and values.
• Recruit, mentor, and develop top talent within the practice area.
• Lead engagement teams by modeling accountability, collaboration, and advocacy for employee growth.
• Provide performance oversight, career coaching, and succession planning support.
• Foster a diverse, inclusive, high trust environment that enables teams to excel.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Client service

Mentoring

Business development

Cross-functional collaboration

Ethical standards

People management

Education

Active CPA (Audit)

Job description

Aprio is seeking a seasoned leader in Audit with 12+ years of professional services experience to serve as partner or executive leader in Austin, TX.

You will guide teams, drive revenue growth, and mentor top talent while upholding ethical standards and delivering exceptional client service.

This role demands strategic thinking, cross-functional collaboration, and a track record of developing practice areas and partnerships.