About the Opportunity: We are seeking a Director to develop and update guidance materials, whitepapers, and best practice documents. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing clear and concise interpretations of assurance and accounting standards and regulations. The Director will lead and manage comprehensive research initiatives on emerging issues and trends, engaging with CPAs and regulatory bodies to gather insights and representing the firm in various forums. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in auditing and assurance, with experience developing and delivering training programs and educational content to enhance the firm''s understanding of professional standards. Additionally, the Director will manage and mentor a team to foster collaboration and drive excellence. Key Skills and Qualifications: University Degree CPA Designation Minimum overall experience of 8-10 years Audit Firm Experience in Assurance at a minimum Senior Manager level and/or experience at a standard setting body Experience developing and updating guidance materials and best practice documents Experience preparing live/pre-recorded webinars/podcasts Demonstrated ability to collaborate with standards-setting bodies and influence policy development Experience managing a team and conducting training sessions Benefits: Dynamic and collaborative environment Strong work-life balance offered Experience continuous learning and career development opportunities Management invests in professional growth and skill enhancement for their teams EEO Notice: Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.
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Expert Leader in Assurance and Accounting Guidance