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Audit Director

Audit Director

King & BishopDedham, MA, United States
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Overview

Our client is building a people-first assurance practice where Directors lead the business, not just engagements. You’ll own a profitable book, shape the team, and serve as a trusted advisor to middle-market clients across complex accounting and transaction topics.

What you’ll do

  • Lead a portfolio of assurance engagements from planning through delivery; manage budgets, margins, and on-time execution.
  • Act as primary client contact; build senior-level relationships and deliver proactive advice on growth, funding, M&A, and exit planning.
  • Drive practice growth : meet prospects, scope work, prepare proposals, and cross-sell services.
  • Mentor, coach, and review performance for managers / staff; champion a culture of helpfulness and continuous improvement.
  • Oversee quality : ensure compliance with firm QC procedures, GAAP / GAAS / SSARS; perform / oversee EQCR where appropriate.
  • Partner with firm leadership (COO / Partners) on strategy, operations, and firm-wide initiatives.
  • Maintain market presence via networking, niche community involvement, and professional development.

What makes you successful

  • Trusted leader and coach who elevates teams and sets clear, accountable standards.
  • Commercial mindset with command of budgets, pricing, realization, and engagement profitability.
  • Detail-oriented reviewer who also operates at “big picture” advisory level.
  • Comfortable influencing change and adapting to shifting priorities.
  • Qualifications

  • CPA required; 7+ years of progressive public accounting experience (regional / National / Top 100 firm experience ideal).
  • 3+ years in quality control / equivalent (EQCR, internal inspections, or technical review).
  • BS in Accounting; MSA or MBA preferred.
  • Expertise with GAAP, GAAS, SSARS; exposure to transaction / M&A issues is a plus.
  • Proficiency with common firm tools (e.g., ProSystem fx Engagement or equivalent), CCH Axcess, RIA / Thomson Reuters Checkpoint, and Microsoft 365.
  • Flexibility to adjust during peak periods.
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