[Hiring] Director, Audit Transformation @Fieldguide

Role Description

The Director, Audit Transformation will lead the shift from traditional audit execution to an agentic operating model. Reporting to the Head of Audit, you will set the direction for how financial audit agents are designed, adopted, and scaled across our customer base.

• Serve as the connection point between the Fieldguide agentic platform and the profession it serves.
• Define the scope of the audit expertise behind an agentic operating model.
• Establish the change management framework that guides firms from initial adoption through full transformation.
• Support the Head of Audit on strategic planning and special initiatives.

This role calls for a leader with audit credibility earned through leading engagements, shaping methodology, or driving innovation within a leading firm.

What You’ll Do

Product Partnership

• Serve as the audit domain expert in product discovery, prioritization, and roadmap planning for agent-based workflows.
• Work with AI architects and engineers to translate professional standards and practitioner judgment into integrated methodologies and testing agents.
• Determine suitable procedures for agent execution and appropriate levels of autonomy.
• Pressure-test new agent capabilities with practitioners before they ship.

Customer Transformation

• Own the transformation motion that guides firms from initial adoption to full agentic audit transformation.
• Equip Customer Success with frameworks, content, and training for repeatable transformation engagements.
• Serve as executive sponsor and audit subject-matter expert on transformation engagements.
• Act as an escalation point on complex methodology and adoption issues.
• Monitor customer health and methodology fit, feeding insights back into product and methodology roadmaps.
• Represent Fieldguide externally through written content, webinars, and speaking engagements.
• Monitor regulatory and standard-setting developments and translate implications into Fieldguide's product and messaging.

Go-to-Market Support

• Partner with Sales and Solutions Engineering on go-to-market opportunities.
• Represent Fieldguide on customer onsites, building credibility with firm leadership.
• Support Sales and Marketing with audit-credible narrative and competitive positioning.

Qualifications

• CPA with 10+ years of financial audit experience at a public accounting firm.
• Experience designing or scaling a repeatable transformation or change-management program.
• Strong expertise in auditing standards and audit methodology.
• Experience with audit technology, automation, or AI-enabled tools.
• Working knowledge of quality control/quality management standards.
• Ability to translate professional standards into structured workflows.
• Strong analytical thinking and ability to work cross-functionally.
• Executive presence and confidence to lead demos and validation sprints.

Nice to Haves

• Active involvement with AICPA, state CPA societies, or standard-setting bodies.
• Experience building or scaling a firm-wide innovation or transformation initiative.
• Experience working in audit methodology, quality or national office roles.
• Expertise in international auditing standards and methodologies.
• Experience with LLM-based or agentic workflows.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation packages with meaningful ownership.
• Flexible PTO.
• 401k.
• Wellness benefits starting on your first day.
• Technology & Work from Home reimbursement.
• Flexible work schedules.