Audit Director

Excellent opportunity for an experienced CPA with a strong background in audit and assurance services.

Stone & Company is one of the region’s fastest growing independent CPA firms. We are seeking a talented individual who has a solid foundation in auditing and accounting, a desire to become an integral part of our professional team and wants to be successful.

Join us in our Lexington, MA office for a career that will be highly rewarding and interesting, with hands-on interaction with our family of clients. This is a full-time position offering a flexible schedule and the opportunity to grow with a firm that values both excellence and work-life balance.

Oversee and manage multiple client engagements; planning, executing, directing, and completing audit and review engagements across several industries, including non-profits and small businesses. Experience conducting audits, completing audit documentation, reviewing audit engagements is essential. Non-profit experience is highly valued. Familiarity with yellow book and government audits is a plus but not required.

Develop and maintain excellent client relationships through superior customer service. Serve as the primary client contact on all related matters and directly interact with client owners and senior personnel.

Education,

Skills and Experience:

· Thorough knowledge and use of CCH Pro System Fx  Engagement is key for this role (knowledge of Pro Sytem Fx  Tax or Axcess Tax is not required)

· CPA license highly desired, or alternatively, deep experience and progression to completion of CPA licensing process required

· Ability to review and work with staff to finalize audit documentation and sign off

· 6+ years of progressive CPA firm experience

· Experience performing audits is required. Some tax experience preferred but not required

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Education:

Bachelor’s in Accounting (Required Minimum)

· Prepare the necessary audit reports, financial statements and related disclosures

· Ability to take ownership of an engagement and work independently, when/as needed

· Keep current on industry developments and ensure professional development

through ongoing education/CPE

· Proactively communicate with clients, as needed

· Anticipate and address client concerns, escalating problems as they arise

· Participate in firm initiatives aimed at continually improving the department’s

processes and supporting infrastructure

· Quick Books experience a plus, but not required

· Solid analytical skills

· Team-oriented with a strong sense of ownership and accountability

· Strong leadership, interpersonal, and relationship management skills

· Strong verbal and written communication skills

· Flexible team environment

· Small-firm environment among great people and great clients

· Partners/Directors with national firm background with deep technical expertise to serve as resources and for development

Compensation:

Competitive pay based on experience

Job Type:

Full-time

Schedule:

Monday to Friday, flexible schedule, F/T

Experience:

CPA Firm: 6+ years

Work Location:

Lexington, MA 02420

The position has excellent potential for growth as our practice continues to expand.

Next Steps – We offer a very competitive salary and benefit package (including medical, dental and 401k match). Our team members also get paid time off and personal days, as well as a flexible work schedule. If you are interested in joining a progressive and growing firm and have a desire for the leadership opportunity that comes with a smaller firm, we would love to talk with you.

We are happy to have a confidential discussion about the opportunity.

Contact Deanna Campbell at  or call

Our work-style is representative of the firm’s values. Everyone feels connected and we always know we’re part of a larger team. Teamwork is encouraged on every level and the learning is constant. As a firm, we also encourage community involvement .

Access to knowledgeable and experienced team members who provide their full support

Helpful links to CPA organizations and more information about the profession:
American Institute of CPAs:
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Massachusetts Institute of Certified Public Accountants:
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