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Audit Director State & Local Government
Job Description
San Jose, CA (opens in new tab) Posted 5 hours ago Join a forward-thinking regional CPA firm that is on the lookout for an experienced professional to lead its audit initiatives in the government sector. This role offers a fast track to partnership, a balanced work-life environment, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and relocation support. In this pivotal leadership role, you will serve as the bridge between partners, clients, and the audit team. You will orchestrate multiple audit and accounting projects, handle client interactions, and champion growth opportunities for the firm. Your expertise will guide our teams to excel in developing strong client relationships and delivering exceptional service.
- Key Responsibilities
- :•Maintain and deepen engagements with clients, ensuring comprehensive knowledge of their operations and controls.
- Assume engagement lead roles and sign off on audit opinions representing the firm's mandate.
- Guide engagements to align with the applicable accounting frameworks and firm protocols.
- Address emerging client issues with strategic solutions and maintain comprehensive billing practices.
- Lead, mentor, and evaluate audit staff, fostering their professional growth and success.
- Spearhead efforts in talent acquisition and firm representation in business development.
- Oversee initial client interactions and manage proposal activities for prospective clients.
- Comply with firm-wide standards and principals.
- Qualifications
- :•Ten years in public accounting, including recent senior management experience in the public sector.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related discipline.
- Active CPA license.
- Proven track record in attracting new clientele to a CPA firm.
- Expertise in Governmental Auditing Standards and thorough experience with audits involving state and local governments, as well as not-for-profits.
- Capacity to travel for client and office obligations.
- Working Environment
- :•Enjoy a flexible hybrid model working remotely, in-office, or at client sites.
- Prepare for single-day and extended travel as necessary to clients' workplaces and events.
- Availability for extended hours during peak audit seasons from August to February. Back to Jobs First Name
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