Audit Partner ~ Commercial Practice

2 months ago

Houston, United States MCCONNELL JONES GROUP Full time
Job Details

Level
Management

Job Location
Houston office - Houston, TX

Position Type
Full Time

Education Level
4 Year Degree

Description

About Us

McConnell Jones is a forward-thinking CPA firm dedicated to excellence in serving the audit needs of commercial clients. Our team is comprised of seasoned professionals with a passion for delivering top-tier financial guidance and services. As the 2nd largest African American owned CPA firm in the U.S., we pride ourselves on the quality of our work, the tenure of our clients, and our own diversity-nearly two-thirds of our people are from an ethnically diverse background. The diversity of our people empowers the diversity of our client solutions, as captured by the firm's tagline, Diverse Thinking | Unique Perspectives.

Our Mission: To foster an environment where unique perspectives come together to enhance client solutions.

Our Vision: To be a catalyst for positive growth through the power of diverse thinking.

Our Values: Creativity, Inclusion, Transparency, Accountability

Preference is Houston, Dallas, Austin, TX or Washington D.C. Open to 100% remote, with travel.

About the job

We are seeking an experienced Audit Partner to lead our commercial audit practice. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in managing audits for a diverse range of commercial entities, with a focus on delivering exceptional client service and driving firm growth. Responsibilities will include:

Leadership and Participation:
  • Incorporate firm's strategic plan into practice's plan, budgets, and campaigns.
  • Foster firm's cultural goals of creativity, inclusion, transparency, and accountability.
  • Participate in partner meetings to shape firm's vision and direction.
  • Set an example through participation in professional and community activities.
Revenue Generation and Marketing:
  • Design market-oriented campaigns to expand client base.
  • Expand relationship networks to enhance firm's market presence.
  • Utilize existing client base and network for cross-selling services.
  • Identify key conferences to attend for networking and service promotion.
  • Develop new business and expand existing client work.
Competency, Delivery, and Communication:
  • Price services competitively while meeting profitability targets.
  • Execute engagement letters and assurance reports.
  • Develop policies and procedures for effective practice administration.
  • Plan, execute, and review Assurance engagements.
  • Lead staff training and capability development.
  • Maintain expertise in commercial practices.
  • Provide assistance in assurance issue research.
  • Establish external sources of expertise for client services.
  • Ensure client satisfaction and incorporate necessary changes.
  • Keep firm personnel informed of assurance area developments.
  • Establish client communication channels for service benefits.
Administration:
  • Determine staffing levels for Assurance department.
  • Forecast manpower requirements and recruit staff.
  • Manage compensation levels and performance evaluation.
  • Exercise financial controls including budget management.
  • Monitor work-in-process and receivables.
General:
  • Assist Partners in achieving effective operations of the Assurance department.
  • Mentor and aid in professional development of practice managers.
  • Opportunity for partnership interest acquisition.
  • Adherence to industry-leading data security practices required.
Qualifications

What you will need
  • 12-15+ years of Audit experience in public accounting
  • 8-10+ years of Audit Management experience
  • Expertise in private sector and SEC audits
  • Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Accounting required
  • CPA license required
What we offer
  • Hybrid and remote (determined by position) work arrangements available.
  • Stipend reimbursement for home office equipment, cell phone and home internet.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) is awarded each pay period.
  • 11 paid company holidays with 3 floating.
  • Medical plan with HSA employer contribution, Dental, Vision available 1st of the month after start date.
  • Company paid Long Term Disability.
  • Company paid Life Insurance.
  • Paid Parental Leave.
  • 401k with company match up to 4% and 100% vested from day one.
  • CPA and professional license & certification bonus.
  • CPA exam review benefit with Becker CPA.
  • Certification Reimbursement for CPA, CIA, CFE, CISA.
  • CPE paid for 40 hours per year.
  • Paid Volunteer Time Off.
  • Fitness center available to Houston office employees.
  • Employee Referral bonus opportunities from $1,000 to $5,000 per hired referral.


Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

McConnell & Jones is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that does not discriminate in employment and ensures equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or status as a qualified individual with a disability or Vietnam era or other protected veteran. McConnell & Jones policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment. To achieve our goal of equal opportunity, we maintain an affirmative action program through which we take good faith efforts to recruit, hire and advance in employment-qualified minorities, women, persons with disabilities, Vietnam era veterans, and other protected veterans.

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