Audit Partner

Cherry Bekaert • Tysons, VA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Cherry Bekaert is seeking an Audit Partner to help build the commercial audit practice in its Tysons Assurance practice. The position is based in the Tysons office, with limited travel expected. The practice serves middle-market, private equity-backed, and public companies. The ideal candidate has experience across middle-market commercial industries, such as Technology, Government Contractors, and/or Real Estate & Construction (RECON).

This is a market-facing leadership role focused on expanding the practice through a strong professional network and business development in collaboration with other firm leaders. The Audit Partner will execute the Firm and Audit Service Line vision, strategy, and goals for the Tysons audit practice, develop and coach professionals, foster collaboration across the firm, and help drive the practice’s economic results.

Cherry Bekaert offers an entrepreneurial environment with professional development, career advancement, and performance and rewards opportunities; a supportive partnership group; large-firm resources with small-firm flexibility; and defined metrics and targets. Flexible work arrangements and generous paid time off are offered, including a firmwide week off for the 4th of July. Benefits include competitive, performance-based compensation, an annual bonus, medical, dental, and vision care, disability and life insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, Paid Care Leave, and other programs intended to support employees and their families.

Requirements

• Active Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license.
• Experience with a large local, regional, or national public accounting firm.
• Demonstrated client service and business development skills leading to growth.
• Strong leadership and staff development skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with middle-market commercial industries, including Technology, Government Contractors, and/or Real Estate & Construction (RECON).
• A strong professional network.

Responsibilities

• Grow the practice by expanding services to existing clients, cross-selling with other advisory practices, and obtaining new clients.
• Execute the Firm and Audit Service Line vision, strategy, and goals for the Tysons audit practice, and support other leaders in executing the strategic plan.
• Develop and coach professionals within the practice while building a talent pipeline.
• Drive consistency, collaboration, and communication among Service Line, Market Leaders, Shared Service Leaders, Advisory and Industry Leaders, and other stakeholders.
• Help drive economic results throughout the practice, as evidenced by key performance indicators.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation packages based on performance.
• Annual bonus.
• Medical, dental, and vision care.
• Disability and life insurance.
• Generous paid time off, including a firmwide week off for the 4th of July.
• Retirement plans.
• Paid Care Leave.
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Professional development, career advancement, and performance and rewards opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Executive
• Education Level: No Education Listed