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Audit Director Job Description

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Audit Director

As part of the audit team, the Director will be responsible for:

  • Directing and driving the success of multiple engagements.
  • Attracting, developing, and retaining top talent.
  • Keeping lines of communication open with staff and clients.
  • Ability to manage within budgetary and time constraints while providing a high-level of client satisfaction
  • Anticipating and addressing client concerns and escalating problems as they arise.
  • Initiating ''cross selling'' business to other practices.
  • Promoting new ideas and business solutions that result in extended services to existing clients
  • Keeping abreast of latest developments as they affect GAAP and the Firm’s standards and policies
  • Developing an understanding of client’s business and becoming a ''functional expert'' in the area.
  • Promoting new ideas and business solutions that result in extended services to existing clients.
  • Work to expand client base and supports business development activities.

 

Minimum Qualifications/Experience:

  • Minimum of ten years recent experience working in a public accounting environment
  • Minimum of four years recent experience working in a managerial role within public accounting
  • A successful record of attracting, hiring, retaining, and managing an audit team
  • Experience in communicating with clients'' senior management.
  • Technically proficient in audit and accounting
  • Ability to work within budgetary and time constraints while providing a high-level of client satisfaction
  • Practice development experience.
  • CPA certification
  • A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or closely related field

Additional Experience preferred but not required:

  • MBA or other advanced business degree is a plus.
  • Experience working for a Big 4 or large regional accounting firm is a plus.
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