Audit Partner, Commercial

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Our partner client, a leading national CPA firm located in New York, NY has an immediate career opportunity for an Audit Partner, Commercial. The firm is growing exponentially - this is an opportunity to join a firm where your potential to grow and advance your career is limitless. You must be self-starter, have strong leadership qualities and embrace the challenge to grow the practice. Responsibilities:

• Audit Partner, Commercial will provide timely, high-quality audit/attest services that meet client expectations including coordinating all aspects of audit engagements with a team of professionals
• Build and manage client relationships while managing a portfolio of clients and acting as a point of contact for internal and external clients
• Manage risk and financial performance of engagements, including billing, collections, and budgeting
• As an Audit Partner, Commercial, you will initiate and participate on pursuits of new commercial clients; Involve others in pursuits to train our next generation of rainmakers
• Cross-sell to our client base
• Participate in industry organizations
• Speak and/or write on emerging topics and trends
• Develop, motivate, and train rising talent
• Act as a coach and mentor to other professionals, including business development activities

• Degree in Accounting
• CPA license
• 12 years of recent experience in a public accounting audit environment
• Possess strong technical audit/attest skills with deep knowledge of GAAP, GAAS, and other regulatory requirements; Public company experience is a plus but not a requirement
• A track record of building and sustaining client relationships
• Project management and critical thinker
• Excellent communication skills - verbal and written; Ability to articulate complex business and technical accounting/audit issues
• Ability to work in a variety of commercial industries: professional services, manufacturing & distribution; Real estate experience is a plus