Director of Assurance

1 month ago

Brookfield, Wisconsin, United States SVA Inc Full time
Director of Assurance Job Description

SVA Inc is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Assurance to lead our Assurance Team in Brookfield, WI. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for refining your skills across multiple industries, finding your passion, and developing your expertise.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute the Assurance Service Line's strategy for effective and profitable service delivery.
  • Collaborate with the President and other Industry Group or Service Line Leaders to establish a firm-wide strategy, goals, and annual initiatives.
  • Define target client profiles, create lead generation plans, and execute sales strategies to expand branding efforts and earn measurable results from high, medium, and low-profile clients.
  • Meet or exceed Service Line budgeted revenue and profit goals, reviewing activity regularly and revising objectives and plans as needed.
  • Develop strategies and reporting metrics for new business and retention, workload alignment, capacity planning, staff scheduling, margin reporting, client service and retention, staff engagement and growth, cross-servicing referrals, and new products/services.
Requirements:
  • 4-year degree in business or related field required; advanced degree preferred.
  • 8+ years of proven leadership experience, preferably within the related field and at an executive level.
  • CPA required.
  • Position may be based out of our Madison or Brookfield, WI offices, with regular travel to other offices as needed.
Desired Skills and Abilities:
  • Foster a company culture that promotes ethical practices and encourages individual integrity and responsible decision-making.
  • Ability to work cohesively with peer leaders and members of the Industry and Service Line Groups.
  • Innovative, with a vision of the company's future and ability to inspire/lead others to perform.
  • Superb communication skills, particularly within all levels of the organization.
  • Business, financial, and operational knowledge, as well as knowledge of regulations, policy, and procedures that affect the company.
  • Ability to attract, develop, and retain top talent.
  • Have a high level of emotional intelligence, innovative approach to problem-solving, and perseverance to overcome challenges.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire people to action through their influence.
  • Identifies the need for, and executes organizational transformation through effective change management principles.
  • Proven track record of building new business channels and developing business relationships.
  • Experience with project management, including planning, directing, coordinating resources, budgeting, and execution.
  • Ability to produce sales and implement marketing strategies.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proven ability to exercise initiative, judgment, and discretion.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and related industry software.
Work Conditions/Physical:
  • Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment.
  • Requires sitting for long periods of time.
  • Some bending and stretching required.
  • Manual dexterity required for use of a computer keyboard.

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