Director of Government Auditing - CPA Job at BlackStar, Oakland, MD

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  • BlackStar
  • Oakland, MD

Job Description

We are seeking a highly experienced Director of Government Auditing to join our Oakland, MD team. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned CPA with a strong background in Audit and Assurance (A&A) , government audits, and financial statement preparation. The ideal candidate will lead government audit engagements, foster strong client relationships, and ensure adherence to firm policies and high-quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead preparation and review of government audits , ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely completion.
  • Build and maintain professional relationships with clients and stakeholders.
  • Administer firm policies, procedures, and auditing principles among staff.
  • Utilize tools such as CCH Pro System Engagement (preferred but not required).
  • Maintain required Continuing Professional Education (CPE) hours in Audit & Assurance, including government-specific training.

Qualifications:

  • 6-8 years of experience as a public accountant.
  • CPA credentials required.
  • Proven Audit & Assurance (A&A) experience.
  • Strong experience in financial statement preparation and single audits .
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and client relationship skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with CCH Pro System Engagement .

Work Schedule:

  • Seasonal on-site work: June - January .
  • Off-season (February-May): Remote work focused on CPE training (80 hours over 2 years, including 24 hours of government-specific training). The firm covers all training costs.

Why Join Us:

  • Competitive salary of ~$120K/year (negotiable based on experience).
  • Seasonal flexibility with remote work for professional development.
  • Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates.
  • Opportunity to lead high-profile government audit engagements.

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