Audit Partner

OverviewA well-established public accounting and advisory firm is seeking an Audit Partner to lead and grow its Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) practice. This individual will oversee complex audit engagements, manage client relationships, mentor teams, and help drive strategic growth initiatives within the practice.The role is highly visible and offers the opportunity to work closely with leadership while advising clients across the AEC industry on financial reporting, compliance, operational matters, and business strategy.ResponsibilitiesLead and manage audit engagements for Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) clientsOversee audit planning, execution, financial statement review, and final reportingEnsure compliance with applicable auditing standards, accounting guidance, and regulatory requirementsServe as a trusted advisor to clients by providing strategic financial and operational insightsBuild and maintain strong client relationships across the AEC sectorMentor, develop, and oversee audit staff and managersCollaborate with internal leadership to improve efficiencies and support practice growthIdentify engagement risks and implement strategies to mitigate exposureParticipate in business development efforts, including sourcing new clients and expanding existing relationshipsReview audit workpapers and deliverables to ensure quality and accuracyStay current on industry trends, accounting updates, and regulatory developments impacting AEC clientsRequirementsBachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related fieldCPA designation required12+ years of public accounting audit experienceSignificant experience working with Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) clientsStrong understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and auditing standardsProven leadership and client management experienceExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to manage multiple engagements and deadlines simultaneouslyStrong analytical and problem-solving abilitiesExperience participating in business development and practice growth initiativesThis role can be based in Long Island, NYC, or South Florida.