Audit Partner - Austin

Job Description

Job Description

Ranked among the largest accounting and consulting firms in the country and consistently recognized as a Great Place to Work, Cherry Bekaert delivers innovative advisory, assurance and tax services to our clients. We are proud to foster a collaborative environment focused on enabling your career growth and continuous professional development. Our strategy is to be digitally driven, industry-aligned, and focused on the middle market.

In order to continue our rapid growth and success in providing compliance, planning, and consulting services to our clients, we’re currently seeking a practice builder to be a growth engine for our Austin Assurance practice.

In this highly visible, market-facing role, you’ll be responsible for practice growth along with helping to design, lead, and build the Austin audit practice focused on audit compliance and consulting for middle-market, private equity / venture backed and public companies. Our ideal candidate will have experience with a variety of commercial industries including Technology and Life Sciences, Industrials and Consumer Goods (advanced manufacturing, consumer packaged goods, retail), and / or Professional Services. This position will be based in Austin and relocation assistance may be provided. Limited travel should be expected. Your key responsibilities will include :

• Consistently grow the practice through expansion of services to existing clients, cross selling with other advisory practices, and obtaining new clients.
• Execute the Firm and Audit Service Line vision, strategy, and goals for the Austin audit practice, as well as support other leaders in their execution of the strategic plan.
• Ensure discipline around execution of Service Line business processes and Firm business practices for the Austin audit practice.
• Manage the utilization and productivity of professionals in the practice to achieve operational and financial targets.
• Develop professionals within the practice and build a talent pipeline with the requisite technical expertise.
• Drive consistency, collaboration and communication among Service Line, Market Leaders, Shared Service Leaders, Advisory and Industry Leaders as well as with other stakeholders.
• Develop the Austin audit annual budget and drive results against budget and key performance indicators throughout the year for the practice.

Qualifications

What you can expect from us :

Cherry Bekaert cares about our people. We offer competitive compensation packages based on performance that recognize the value our people bring to our clients and our Firm. In addition, we offer a comprehensive, high-quality benefits program which includes annual bonus, medical, dental, and vision care; disability and life insurance; generous Paid Time Off; retirement plans; Paid Care Leave; and other programs that are dedicated to enhancing your personal and work life and providing you and your family with a measure of financial protection.

About Cherry Bekaert

Cherry Bekaert, ranked among the largest assurance, tax and advisory firms in the U.S., serves clients across industries in all 50 U.S. states and internationally. For more details, visit https : / / www.cbh.com / disclosure /

Cherry Bekaert provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. https : / / careers.cbh.com / legal -disclosures / contains further information regarding the firm's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws.

This role is expected to accept applications for at least five calendar days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Candidates must demonstrate eligibility to work in the United States. Cherry Bekaert will not provide work sponsorship for this position.

Cherry Bekaert LLP and Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC are members of Allinial Global, an accountancy and business advisory global association. Visit us at  https : / / careers.cbh.com / and follow us on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.

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