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Director of Government Auditing
Veracity Software Inc
πΊπΈ United States
Hybrid
Manager or above
7 months ago
- Regulatory Compliance
- CCH
7 months ago
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Oakland, MD
Full Time
Skills: Auditing, Accounting, CPA, Financial Statement Preparation, Government Auditing, Client Relationship Management, Audit and Assurance, A&A, federal compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Assurance, GAGAS, Reconciliation, governmental
Lead High-Impact Government Audits in a Mission-Driven Public Accounting Firm
- A respected public accounting firm is seeking aDirector of Government Auditing to lead the preparation, review, and oversight of complex governmental audits. This hybrid position, based in or nearOakland, Maryland, is ideal for a seasonedCPA with deep experience inAudit & Assurance (A&A), financial statement preparation, andsingle audits, who enjoys leading teams and serving as a trusted advisor to clients.
- This leadership role combines hands-on technical work with strategic oversight, client relationship management, and mentorship within a collaborative and client-focused firm environment.
- The Director of Government Auditing plays a key role in executing and reviewing audit engagements for government entities.
- This position is responsible for ensuring audit quality, regulatory compliance, and timely delivery while upholding firm standards and supporting the development of audit staff.
- The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, sound judgment, and a client-first mindset.
- Lead and oversee financial statement audits for government entities from planning through completion
- Manage and review single audits, ensuring compliance with all federal and state requirements
- Serve as a primary point of contact for government clients, building and maintaining strong relationships
- Ensure all audit engagements comply with professional standards, regulatory guidelines, and firm methodologies
- Provide technical guidance, review, and mentorship to audit staff and senior team members
- Collaborate with firm leadership and internal stakeholders to improve audit workflows and efficiencies
- Uphold and enforce firm-wide policies, quality standards, and best practices
- Manage engagement timelines to ensure accurate, high-quality, and timely audit delivery
- Preferred: Utilize experience with CCH ProSystem fx Engagement to support audit execution and review
- Active CPA license (required)
- 6β8 years of recent experience in public accounting
- Strong background in Audit & Assurance (A&A) services
- Demonstrated experience leading or reviewing governmental audits
- Advanced knowledge of financial statement preparation and single audits
- Proven ability to manage client-facing engagements and complex audit projects
- Experience providing oversight and leadership to audit teams
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative leadership style
- Ability to work in a hybrid capacity in or near Oakland, Maryland
- Hybrid work environment with flexibility
- Leadership role with meaningful public-sector impact
- Competitive compensation and long-term career growth
- Supportive, mission-driven firm culture
1.) Does the candidate have a CPA license?
2.) Does the candidate have experience specifically related to Financial Statement preparation?
3.) Walk me through your experience leading governmental audits from planning through issuance.
4.) How do you stay current on changes in governmental accounting standards and regulations?
5.) Describe your experience with single audits. What are the most common risk areas you focus on?
6.) Describe your experience with CCH ProSystem fx Engagement or similar platforms.
7.) Has the candidate applied or been interviewed for any role with this company in the past? If so, please provide details.
8.) Have you led or participated in process improvements or audit workflow changes?
9.) Where is the candidate located? If candidate is not near the job location, please explain relocation plan in detail (e.g., timeline, relocating with family, selling/buying property).
10.) Please provide the link to candidate's LinkedIn profile.
11.) What is the candidate's highest level of education?
12.) What is the candidate's desired total compensation? (Please specify base salary vs. commission/bonus expectation).
13.) Is the candidate legally authorized to work in the US for any employer?
14.) Will the candidate now or in the future require immigration sponsorship for work authorization (for example, H-1B status)?
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