Audit Partner, Architecture, Engineering & Construction - Thomas Talent Network

Title: Audit Partner, Architecture, Engineering Construction

Department: Audit, Architecture, Engineering Construction (AEC)

Supervises: Directors

Role Type: Full-time

Location: New York, NY (Hybrid)

We are seeking an Audit Partner specializing in Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC), you will lead and manage audit engagements for clients within the AEC group. Leveraging your financial acumen, industry knowledge, and leadership skills, you will ensure the delivery of high-quality audit services. This role demands collaboration with cross-functional teams, effective client communication, and staying updated

on industry trends and regulations.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead and manage audit engagements for AEC clients, ensuring compliance with auditing

standards and regulations.

• Oversee and review audit work papers, financial statements, and related reports.

• Cultivate and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor in financial matters.

• Understand clients' business objectives and provide insights to improve financial performance.

• Provide guidance and mentorship to audit teams, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services.

• Collaborate with other partners and managers to foster a collaborative and efficient working

environment.

• Identify and assess risks associated with AEC engagements, developing strategies to mitigate

these risks.

• Ensure compliance with auditing standards, regulatory requirements, and firm policies.

• Actively participate in business development activities, including client acquisition and

relationship building.

• Identify opportunities for expanding services to existing clients and pursuing new business

opportunities within the AEC group.

• Maintain a commitment to quality and excellence in audit services.

• Conduct reviews of audit work papers and reports to ensure accuracy and adherence to

professional standards.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• CPA certification is required.

Experience:

• 12+ years of extensive experience in auditing with a focus on AEC clients.

• Strong understanding of financial reporting, accounting principles, and regulatory requirements.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

• Proven ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines simultaneously.

Compensation:

• Competitive annual salary in the range of $250,000 to $500,000+, based on individual’s

experience level.

Skills and Certifications:

• Big 4 experience is preferred.