Audit Director

Our client, a growing CPA firm on Long Island, is looking to add on an Audit Director to join their team. This is a tremendous opportunity for someone who ultimately would like to be a Partner at a CPA firm in a relatively short timeline. Responsibilities Overseas complex audit workflows and approves final financial statements. Serves as the primary relationship contact for high-value corporate clients. Generates new revenue streams by pitching audit and advisory services. Mentors managers and seniors while shaping firm staffing strategies. Balances team productivity and billable hours across engagement lifecycles. Manages total dollar value of the client portfolio successfully retained and serviced. Secures new client contracts through professional networks and pitches. Mentors, develops, and retains high-performing audit staff. Directs the planning, execution, and wrap-up of multiple concurrent financial statement audits. Resolves critical, highly complex accounting and auditing issues identified during engagements. Acts as the trusted advisor to client executives and board audit committees. Identifies cross-selling opportunities for tax, advisory, and specialized consulting services. Conducts final technical reviews of audit files, financial statements, and disclosure notes. Participates in firm governance, thought leadership, and operational policy setting. Requirements Requires a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting or a related financial field. Requires an active Certified Public Accountant ( CPA ) license in good standing. Requires a minimum of 10 to 12+ years of progressive public accounting experience. Requires recent experience at a Director, Senior Manager, or equivalent leadership level. Requires a proven track record of managing multiple audit teams and large client portfolios. Requires deep technical knowledge of US GAAP, GAAS, PCAOB, and AICPA standards. Requires advanced expertise in specialized data analytics and audit software systems. Requires exceptional communication, negotiation, and executive-level presentation skills. Requires strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills for complex accounting issues. #J-18808-Ljbffr Tiger Search Group