Audit Director

Company: Stockman Kast Ryan + Company
Location: Denver
Posted on: May 23, 2025

Job Description:

AUDIT DIRECTOR
Location:Denver, CO.
Compensation:$170,000 - $195,000
Who We Are:
Stockman Kast Ryan + Co is now Sorren! We may have a new name but were still committed to the communities that helped us grow. What started as conversations between like-minded leaders is now a national firm grounded in shared values, local relationships, and a bold vision for the future of the profession.

What We Offer:

• PTO: 5 weeks accrued per year for full-time employees
• 6 paid holidays and a holiday break from December 24th-January 1st
• 401(k) Plan, 4% match
• Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance
• Company-paid events (Happy Hours, Employee Appreciation week, Friends + Family Event, and many more!)
• Robust training program ---plus, many more perks and benefits
  
  What We're Looking For:
  • CPA license required.
  • 7-10+ years of current or recent financial statement audit experience within a public accounting firm.
  • Prior significant supervisory experience required.
  • Working knowledge of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and U.S. Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS).
    What You'll Be Doing:
    The Audit Director is responsible for developing suggestions to improve client internal controls and accounting procedures, advising the client on various economic and regulatory risks in a specific industry field of expertise, identifying financial and non-financial performance measures, formulating, and communicating the audit plan, answering complex questions involving GAAP and GAAS and composing technical consultation memos on engagements. Additionally, you are a critical part of the office's Audit leadership team and will be involved in the direct supervision, problem resolution and delegation stages of the overall audit as well asnetworking, and business development.
    
    Essential Duties:
    • Manage and supervise external audit engagements in accordance with relevant regulatory and professional auditing and assurance standards.
    • Assisting with managing, developing, and mentoring professional staff.
    • Set the culture for engagement team.
    • Build and manage client relationships.
    • Proven ability to grow client portfolio and meet challenging client requirements while providing exceptional service.
    • Applies advanced knowledge and understanding of GAAS; identify audit risks and areas of concern through review of audit engagements in order to ensure audits are completed in accordance with GAAS.
    • Applies advanced knowledge and understanding of GAAP; applying these principles to client transactions, documenting, and communicating an understandingand application of these principles.
    • Applies advanced knowledge and application of standards, policies and technology that guide effective and efficient delivery of quality services and products.
    • Identifies and communicates to management and audit committee suggestions to improve client internal controls and accounting procedures.
    • Adhere to the firm's values and code of conduct.Competencies:
      • Able to demonstrate strong leadership skills and be a role model to managers and staff.
      • Possess proven excellent verbal and written communication skills.
      • Possess excellent people development and delegation skills, including training/instruction and engagement scheduling and budgeting.
      • Possess executive presence - need to be able to be primary contact for the client, prepare and present presentations to clients and potential clients.
      • Possess excellent client development/relationship-building skills.
      • Possess excellent decision-making skills.
      • Able to substantially take charge of entire engagement.
      • Able to resolve complex accounting issues.
      • Able to be responsible for business development and marketing.
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