KnowHireMatch ยท 4 months ago
Audit Director - Assurance & Advisory (State & Local Government)
Salem, OR
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
10+ years expKnowHireMatch is a leading CPA firm specializing in assurance and advisory services for state and local governments. The Audit Director will manage multiple auditing engagements, maintain client relationships, and drive business development initiatives while ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Maintain client relationships year-round and possess a thorough understanding of client operations and controls
Serve as engagement partner or report directly to the engagement partner, signing attest opinions as assigned
Oversee all phases of audits, reviews, and accounting engagements, ensuring compliance with GAAP, GASB, GAAS, and Government Auditing Standards
Identify potential engagement issues, implement solutions, and update partners as needed
Ensure engagements are scheduled, staffed, and completed in accordance with firm policies
Serve as a subject matter expert in state and local government audits, including cities, counties, and special districts in California and/or Oregon
Stay current on governmental accounting and auditing standards
Supervise and mentor engagement teams; review work papers and reports
Provide on-the-job training and conduct performance evaluations and career counseling
Assist in recruitment, including interviewing Assurance & Advisory candidates
Act as a representative of the firm in networking and business development
Generate new business through client relationships, referrals, and community involvement
Lead prospective client opportunities, prepare fee estimates, and attend prospect meetings
Ensure compliance with firm policies, billing, and collections procedures
Uphold firm-wide standards for quality, efficiency, and professional ethics
Qualification
Required
10+ years of public accounting experience, including 2+ years at the Senior Manager level
Significant experience auditing state and local governments (cities, counties, special districts) in California and/or Oregon
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
Active CPA license
Demonstrated ability to develop and secure new business for a CPA firm
Strong knowledge of: U.S. GAAP, GASB Standards, U.S. GAAS, Government Auditing Standards (Yellow Book)
Proven leadership skills in directing, reviewing, and training staff
Ability to travel to client sites as needed
Benefits
Fast track to partnership with clear advancement opportunities.
Hybrid and flexible work environment.
Competitive compensation and benefits.
Opportunity to lead government-sector audit engagements for a top-ranked CPA firm.
Strong firm culture with emphasis on professional growth and client service.
Company
KnowHireMatch
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51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase