Audit Director
Job in
Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, 65897, USA
Listed on 2026-08-10
Listing for:
Current
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-10
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Accounting Manager, Financial Compliance, Accounting & Finance -
Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Founded in 2023, Current has rapidly become one of the fastest-growing accounting platforms in the country, partnering with more than 40 leading accounting firms across the United States. Today, our community includes over 2,000 professionals, 30+ offices nationwide, and a growing global workforce that supports clients around the world. Backed by Thrive Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners, and Springdale Industries, Current is investing heavily in technology, artificial intelligence, and workforce innovation to help modernize the profession.
Our leadership team has a proven track record of building and scaling successful businesses, with prior ventures generating more than $3 billion in combined enterprise value. We’re building something bigger than a traditional accounting firm: a platform where talented people can grow faster, learn more, and do more meaningful work. Whether you join Current, one of our partner firms, or our global team, you’ll be part of a community shaping the future of the profession.
The Audit Director is a key leader in the Audit & Assurance practice, responsible for delivering exceptional client service, developing the engagement team, and driving the firm’s audit methodology and risk management practices. This role oversees multiple engagements, provides technical and people leadership, and helps grow the practice through coaching, operational excellence, and business development.
Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end audit and assurance engagements, including planning, execution, and final deliverables (30%) Manage engagement risk, quality control, and compliance with professional standards and firm methodology while providing technical leadership on complex accounting and auditing matters (20%) Develop and mentor team members through coaching, feedback, and performance management (20%) Serve as primary client contact for engagement execution, proactively communicating status, issues, and recommendations, and reinforcing strong client relationships (15%) Support practice growth through proposal support, client expansion, thought leadership, and process improvement initiatives (15%) Skill & Knowledge Requirements Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP, auditing standards (e.g., AICPA, PCAOB where applicable), and internal control concepts Strong project leadership and prioritization across multiple concurrent engagements Advanced analytical and critical thinking skills;
ability to evaluate complex accounting issues Excellent written and verbal communication and executive presence Professional Experience Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field. 8+ years of audit experience in public accounting (typical), with progressive leadership responsibility Prior people management experience required (coaching, performance management, and team development) CPA license required (or ability to maintain active license in the applicable state)
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Quick Books Online, Ultra Tax, and Advance Flow. Exposure to complex audit engagements or specialized industries. Work Environment & Schedule Full-time, salaried, exempt position. Based in Fayetteville, AR or Springfield, MO. Some travel required for on-site audit engagements. Standard office hours with additional hours required during peak audit seasons. Why Join Abacus? Collaborative team environment Employee-focused culture Leadership development opportunities Flexible scheduling Performance-based incentive program Opportunity to help shape the future of a growing firm Compensation for this role is designed to reflect both core responsibilities and individual contribution.
This position is paid on a salary basis using a total compensation model, which includes a base salary plus…
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