State & Local Government Audit Director — Hybrid Growth

RRC Solutions Group; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

RRC Solutions Group in San Francisco seeks an Audit Director with a State and Local Government specialization. The role offers a fast track to partnership, a balanced workload, and a hybrid work environment with relocation assistance.

The Director liaises between partners, clients, and staff, manages multiple audits, develops staff, and leads business development in the governmental sector.

Qualifications

• Approximately 10 years' experience in public accounting with at least 2 years in a senior manager role, with significant experience in the public sector, including auditing state and local governments (i.e., cities, counties, special districts, charter schools etc.)
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field
• Holds a current and valid CPA license
• Ability to travel to client and firm locations
• Demonstrated ability to bring in new business to a CPA Firm
• Significant experience conducting audits in accordance with GAGAS/Yellow Book, GAAS and the Uniform Guidance
• Maintains appropriate compliance with all Firm-wide policies and procedures
• Ability to direct, review and train departmental staff
• Exposure to conducting audits of not for profit organizations

Responsibilities

• Maintains contact with clients throughout the year; builds and maintains client relationships.
• Either assumes the role of engagement partner or reports directly to the engagement partner on engagements in accordance with firm policies.
• Signs attest opinions as a representative of the firm when assigned the role of engagement partner.
• Oversees all phases of engagements and ensures client deliverables comply with the applicable accounting framework and firm policy.
• Keeps the engagement Partner informed of important developments on the client account and resolves issues with partner input.
• Ensures engagements are properly scheduled.
• Serves as a subject matter expert for governmental sector.
• Ensures billing and collections follow firm policy.
• Supervises staff, provides on-the-job training, and reviews work papers.
• Plays a pivotal role in staff performance evaluations and counseling.
• Involved in recruitment and interviews for Assurance and Advisory candidates.
• Represents the firm in business development and networks to generate business.
• Leads communications with prospective clients, prepares fee estimates, and attends meetings.
• Maintains compliance with Firm-wide policies and procedures.

Skills

Client relationship management

Staff training and development

Business development

Project management

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field

CPA license

Job description

RRC Solutions Group in San Francisco seeks an Audit Director with a State and Local Government specialization. The role offers a fast track to partnership, a balanced workload, and a hybrid work environment with relocation assistance.

The Director liaises between partners, clients, and staff, manages multiple audits, develops staff, and leads business development in the governmental sector.