Audit Director | Financial Services

General information

Name
Audit – Director – Financial Services

Posting Title
Audit Director | Financial Services

Ref #
2233067

Date Published
Wednesday, July 17, 2024

City
Pittsburgh

State
Pennsylvania

Country
United States

Job Category
Audit/Assurance

Office
Pittsburgh PA (Forvis)

Advertised Location
US-PA-Pittsburgh

Working time
Full Time

Description & Requirements

Our Pittsburgh office is seeking a dedicated Audit Director to join our growing Financial Services Practice. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and are excited about the opportunity to help build a financial services practice within Pittsburgh and the surrounding region, we are looking for you! If relationships are important to you, and you identify with the People First culture at Forvis Mazars, we would like to hear from you!

How you will contribute:
Build relationships with local financial institution  trade organizations of various sizes
Assisting with managing, developing, and coaching  professional staff
Carrying out the detailed audit, review, and  compilation engagement procedures
Adequately identifying audit risks and problems through  review to ensure audit engagements are completed with defendable files and  documentation
Consistently identifying engagement and operating  opportunities for improvement and providing timely solutions and  consultation
Managing multiple concurrent engagements without  disruption or loss of control and within scheduled deadlines
Managing multiple client relationships, billings, and  resource needs
Build personal referral sources and clientele while  actively participating in team marketing opportunities
Leading audit committee meetings presentations
Participating in speaking and article-writing  opportunities
Completing CPE specific to assigned industries
Traveling to serve clients as necessary

We are looking for people who have Forward Vision and:
An aptitude to recruit and develop firm associates and  team members
Team and engagement management skills
Innovative ideas to servicing clientele
Communication skills to effectively relate to people of  diverse backgrounds and experience levels both verbally and in writing
An ability to prioritize and work independently in a  fast-paced environment to reach clear-set goals

Minimum Qualifications:
At least 9 years of audit experience in public  accounting
CPA license
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Bachelors or masters degree in accounting
Experience managing multiple complex client engagements
Experience with both public and closely-held financial  institutions

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FORVIS, LLP is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected classifications.