What are the responsibilities and job description for the Audit Director (Governmental Auditing) position at Gables Search Group?
This position of Government Audit Director is available in Denver, CO with a forward-thinking regional CPA firm looking for an experienced professional to lead and expand their Government Audit practice. This role offers a pathway to partnership, a collaborative atmosphere, and a strong emphasis on maintaining work-life balance. Don’t miss this chance to expedite your career progression!
Duties
- Direct various audit and assurance projects for government entities, such as municipalities, counties, special districts, and charter schools.
- Act as the main point of contact among clients, engagement teams, and firm leadership.
- Oversee engagement planning, staffing, scheduling, budgeting, and completion.
- Assess audit workpapers, reports, and financial statements to ensure quality and adherence to regulations.
- Guide and nurture staff members, offering technical support and leadership.
- Cultivate and uphold strong client connections.
- Participate in business expansion initiatives to grow the firm’s Government and Not-for-Profit practice.
Requirements
- Must hold a CPA license.
- Possess a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field.
- At least 10 years of experience in public accounting, with leadership experience at the Senior Manager level or higher.
- Extensive background in auditing government entities.
- Thorough understanding of Yellow Book (GAGAS), GAAS, and Uniform Guidance.
- Preferably have experience with Single Audits and Not-for-Profit organizations.
- Demonstrated capability in managing client relations and contributing to business growth.
Benefits
- Rapid advancement towards partnership
- Flexible work setup
- Achievable work-life equilibrium
- Support for relocation provided
- Expanding and esteemed regional CPA firm
- Competitive compensation and perks
Expect to travel to client sites, with occasional overnight stays during peak project periods.