Assurance Director

Join to apply for the Assurance Director role at Sorren1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Assurance Director role at SorrenGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Our FirmSorren is a top 50 national advisory firm that blends deep expertise with a human-first approach. We don’t just work with numbers—we work with people, building lasting relationships and delivering strategic solutions in accounting, tax, advisory, and wealth management.Our FirmSorren is a top 50 national advisory firm that blends deep expertise with a human-first approach. We don’t just work with numbers—we work with people, building lasting relationships and delivering strategic solutions in accounting, tax, advisory, and wealth management.At Sorren, we believe that success is a shared journey. Our culture fosters collaboration, innovation, and professional growth, ensuring that every team member has the support and opportunities they need to thrive. We offer a high-performing yet balanced work environment where career development and personal well-being go hand in hand.We’re committed to helping you grow, whether that means advancing your career, expanding your expertise, or achieving a fulfilling work-life balance. Because at Sorren, your success is our success.Your JourneyOur team members support the firm by delivering timely, accurate work and maintaining clear communication. They take ownership of their development, seek feedback, and build strong relationships. By managing responsibilities effectively and aligning their efforts with firm values, they establish a foundation for long-term success and growth. All team members are expected to excel in Relationships, Communication, Quality Service, Operational Excellence, and Innovation & Growth, contributing to the firm’s success through collaboration, exceptional service, and continuous growth.Position SummaryYour Impact (Essential Duties):Provide strategic oversight and leadership for the planning, execution, and delivery of the firm’s most complex and high-risk assurance engagements, including audits, reviews, and agreed-upon proceduresServe as the firm’s lead technical authority on GAAP, GAAS, PCAOB standards, and SEC reporting, providing critical guidance on complex accounting issues such as revenue recognition, lease accounting, consolidations, and internal controlsDirect and review the preparation and distribution of all periodic financial statements for external reporting, ensuring compliance with professional standards, firm policies, and regulatory requirementsAdvise senior leadership and clients on trends and changes in accounting standards and regulatory reporting requirements; recommend and implement best-practice responsesOversee all engagement strategies and ensure alignment with client goals, risk management protocols, and evolving industry and regulatory expectationsAct as a liaison with external auditors and regulators where applicable, and coordinate preparation of materials for boards, audit committees, or shareholders as neededApprove engagement budgets and resource planning, ensuring profitability while maintaining quality standards and effective use of staffDrive innovation and process improvement by enhancing audit methodology, adopting emerging technologies, and evaluating new tools and workflows to increase efficiency and qualityMentor, coach, and develop senior managers and managers, overseeing their progression and succession planning while fostering a culture of accountability, technical growth, and collaborative leadershipReview and approve all major deliverables, including financial statements, audit reports, and internal control communications, ensuring clarity, compliance, and strategic insightServe as a trusted advisor to clients, helping them interpret audit outcomes, understand business implications, and strengthen internal financial reporting functionsLead firm-wide business development efforts by contributing to proposals, pricing strategies, client pitches, and relationship expansion initiativesChampion firm values and culture, contributing to key initiatives, promoting inclusion and collaboration, and representing Sorren at professional associations, conferences, and community forumsMaintain technical and leadership excellence through continuous learning, thought leadership, and participation in standard-setting and industry advocacy groupsPerform other duties and display flexibility to take on a variety of responsibilities assigned by firm leadershipMeet annual billable hour and other targets to fulfill individual and team performance and overall firm productivityYour Background10+ years of experience in assurance-related workCPA licenseBachelor’s degree in accounting or a related fieldAuthoritative expertise in U.S. GAAP, GAAS, PCAOB, and SEC regulations, with the ability to interpret complex and evolving accounting standards and advise on their practical application across a wide range of industries and client structuresExtensive experience leading high-profile and high-risk assurance engagements, including group audits, public company audits, and engagements involving significant estimates, judgments, or internal control considerationsMastery of assurance technologies and analytics platforms, with a proven ability to assess, implement, and optimize tools to enhance engagement efficiency, data accuracy, and business insights for clientsDemonstrated success in managing and developing senior leaders, including mentoring Senior Managers and Managers through succession planning, performance coaching, and technical developmentExceptional executive communication skills with the ability to build trusted relationships at the C-suite and board levels, lead critical conversations with clients, and represent the firm in regulatory or oversight contextsStrategic advisory mindset, capable of aligning assurance services with clients’ business goals, risk profiles, and growth strategies, while contributing to the firm’s long-term vision and innovation effortsStrong financial and operational acumen, including the ability to evaluate engagement profitability, oversee budget planning, and drive continuous improvement in resource utilization and service deliveryAdvanced problem-solving and risk management capabilities, with the judgment to resolve complex technical and client service challenges, and the foresight to mitigate engagement and firm-level riskProven contributor to firm-wide initiatives, including methodology enhancement, quality control, talent development, and business development strategiesRecognized thought leader, actively engaged in professional development, technical training, and knowledge-sharing through firm channels, industry events, or professional associationsCommitment to ethical leadership and quality-first culture, modeling integrity, accountability, and technical excellence in every aspect of client service and team leadershipFull-time commitment and flexibility to work beyond regular hours to meet team deadlinesPay range for CO applicants-$170,000-$195,000Why Choose Us?We are invested in your career and are dedicated to helping you climb the ranks. While we work hard, we also truly value our life outside of work and offer flexible arrangements to give you the ability to manage both your personal life and professional career.Our Benefits IncludePaid time offMedical, dental, vision, std/ltd, and life insurance401(k) planPaid holidaysHoliday break from December 24-January 1Paid Parental Leave after 1 year of serviceMentorship programSpontaneous activities organized by the firmEnd of busy season celebrations and holiday partiesSeniority levelSeniority levelDirectorEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionOtherIndustriesAccountingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Sorren by 2xGet notified about new Director of Assurance jobs in Denver, CO.Senior Director/Executive Director, Clinical Quality Assurance (EDG-2025052)Boulder, CO $225,000.00-$275,000.00 1 month agoDenver, CO $127,000.00-$184,000.00 2 days agoEnglewood, CO $160,000.00-$195,000.00 1 day agoDenver, CO $150,000.00-$250,000.00 1 month agoOperations Director, External ManufacturingBroomfield, CO $150,000.00-$170,000.00 1 week agoDirector of Operations (Cannabis Telehealth Services)Denver metropolitan area, CO $85,000.00-$105,000.00 2 weeks agoAssociate Director, Beef Quality Assurance ProgramsCentennial, CO $72,000.00-$78,000.00 1 month agoDenver, CO $150,000.00-$180,000.00 2 days agoDirector of Assessment Services & Sex Offense Specific Services.Director of Assessment Services & Sex Offense Specific ServicesDenver, CO $105,456.00-$147,624.00 11 hours agoDirector of Clinical Services - Home HealthGolden, CO $100,000.00-$137,000.00 2 weeks agoBoulder, CO $135,000.00-$155,000.00 1 month agoBroomfield, CO $100,000.00-$125,000.00 1 week agoGeneral Manager – Director of Operations TrackDenver, CO $75,000.00-$85,000.00 2 weeks agoEnglewood, CO $125,000.00-$145,000.00 1 week agoGreenwood Village, CO $106,200.00-$132,800.00 2 months agoOperations & PDPA Program Director (Program Management II): DORA/Division of Banking.Denver, CO $7,991.00-$10,380.00 19 hours agoPolicy and Compliance Director - Vehicle Services.Arvada, CO $150,000.00-$200,000.00 1 month agoC-Corp Compliance and Provision - DirectorWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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Created: 2025-09-17