Audit Directors

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Why Work at Tonneson + Co?

At Tonneson + Co, our company culture is built on respect, inclusion, and leadership. With more than 45 years of experience, we’re proud to have been named one of the Best Firms to Work For by Accounting Today and recognized as an Inclusive Workplace. We believe that professional growth drives personal fulfillment, which is why we offer ample opportunities for development, mentorship, and career progression. We’re not just offering a job; we’re offering a career where you can thrive, learn, and grow.

If you are motivated, organized, and ready to contribute to a respected firm, we invite you to apply for this role and take your career to the next level at Tonneson + Co.

How We Work – About Tonneson

At Tonneson + Co, we focus on delivering exceptional audit services that go beyond the numbers. Our audit teams work collaboratively with clients to ensure compliance, strengthen internal controls, and support growth and success.

How Will You Make an Impact? Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities

As an Audit Director, you will be a leader in planning and executing audit engagements, maintaining client relationships, and developing team members. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Plan and manage audit, review, or compliance engagements, as well as tax compliance and consulting projects, ensuring effective execution and adherence to deadlines.
  • Lead comprehensive risk assessments and direct audit programs, including conducting performance, operational, financial, compliance, and information system audit activities.
  • Developing and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact and advisor during engagements.
  • Identifying value-added insights for clients to enhance their operations and control environments.
  • Coordinating audit scheduling and team assignments in collaboration with other Directors.
  • Providing hands-on guidance to audit teams, reviewing workpapers, and ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.
  • Guide and supervise staff in performing complex analyses to assess the reliability and integrity of financial information, compliance with applicable policies and regulations, and the effectiveness of internal controls and process efficiency
  • Coaching and mentoring audit staff, supporting their professional development and technical competencies.
  • Participating in technical and professional training throughout the year.
  • Assisting in the development of audit tools, methodologies, and best practices.
  • Ensuring clear communication within teams and with clients to manage expectations and deliver on commitments.

How Will You Get Here? Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting or a related field.
  • CPA certification is required.
  • 10+ years of experience in public accounting, demonstrating leadership and progression in audit responsibilities.
  • Significant experience in leading audit engagements and managing client relationships.
  • Strong knowledge of auditing standards, risk management procedures, and compliance requirements.
  • Proven project management and leadership skills.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and productively with diverse teams.
  • Ability to work in-office 2-3 days a week in a hybrid setting.
  • Experience with audit software and tools is a plus.

Why Should You Apply? Tonneson Perks

  • A collaborative and supportive company culture that values growth and teamwork.
  • Professional development programs, training, and mentorship opportunities.
  • Flexible work arrangements and hybrid work schedules.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays, summer Fridays, and holiday time off.
  • Access to wellness programs and firm-sponsored events.
  • Commitment to work-life balance and employee well-being.

Join Tonneson + Co as an Audit Director and play a pivotal role in driving audit excellence and client satisfaction. Apply today to grow your career with us.

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