Director of Quality Control (Audit | Fully Remote)

Compensation: $200k - $250K Base Salary + Annual Bonus + Full Benefits

Location: Fully Remote – U.S. | Limited Travel

We're hiring an experienced Director of Quality Control to lead firm-wide audit quality and professional standards for a nationally recognized Top 100 CPA & Advisory firm. This is a high-level leadership opportunity with direct involvement in the firm's Assurance practice, working closely with Partners and senior leadership to strengthen quality management, improve audit processes, and support continued growth across multiple offices.

With over 50 years in business, multiple offices, and a strong national presence, the firm has built an excellent reputation for its client service, employee culture, and continued growth. Consistently recognized as one of the nation's Best of the Best Accounting Firms and a Top Workplace, the firm continues to invest in its people, technology, and long-term expansion.

This is a fully remote position offering significant autonomy, direct access to firm leadership, and the opportunity to help shape the future of the firm's Assurance practice. Occasional travel to firm offices is required.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development, implementation, and ongoing improvement of the firm's System of Quality Management (SOQM), ensuring compliance with AICPA standards, including SQMS 1 & 2.
• Oversee audit quality, methodology, and regulatory compliance across multiple offices, assurance teams, and service lines.
• Partner with Assurance leadership and engagement teams on complex accounting, auditing, independence, and risk management matters.
• Direct internal inspections, quality monitoring, peer review preparation, and corrective action initiatives.
• Drive consistency in audit procedures, documentation, and quality standards across different audit software platforms and engagement teams.
• Collaborate with the firm's AI Steering Committee to evaluate emerging technologies, automation, and AI-driven audit tools from a quality and compliance perspective.
• Support quality oversight and standardization across domestic and offshore assurance teams.
• Lead quality-related training initiatives and support firm-wide continuing professional education (CPE) programs.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressive public accounting experience, with a strong background in Audit and Assurance Services.
• Active CPA license required.
• Previous experience in Audit Quality Control, Risk Management, Professional Practice, or a related leadership function strongly preferred.
• Strong technical knowledge of GAAS, AICPA standards, and quality management requirements (SQMS 1 & 2).
• Experience with peer reviews, internal inspections, and quality management implementation preferred.
• Experience working across multiple offices, audit platforms, and assurance teams; familiarity with CaseWare, Thomson Reuters, CCH, or similar systems preferred.
• Experience overseeing or collaborating with offshore/outsourced engagement teams is strongly preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills, with the ability to work directly with Partners and senior leadership.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field required.

Compensation & Benefits

• Base Salary: $200,000–$250,000, based on experience and qualifications
• Annual Performance Bonus
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
• Retirement Plan
• Unlimited PTO & Paid Holidays
• Fully Remote Work Environment (U.S.-Based)
• Limited Travel to Firm Offices
• Long-Term Leadership & Professional Growth Opportunities

If you're an experienced Audit or Assurance leader with a strong background in quality control, professional standards, or risk management, apply today.

For more information or a confidential discussion, contact alex.higgins@levelociti.com.