Innovation and Technology Director

Weaver

$180K — $250K *
Legal & Accounting
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
  • CPA with 10+ years of public accounting experience
  • Strong relationship management and practice development skills
  • Independent thinker with strong decision-making abilities
  • Experience with AI, automation, analytics, and audit technologies

Responsibilities

  • Develop Audit innovation and technology strategy
  • Identify high-value opportunities for technology improvement
  • Evaluate emerging technologies for the Assurance practice
  • Lead recommendations on investment decisions regarding build, buy, or partner
  • Collaborate closely with Assurance leadership on technology initiatives

Benefits

  • Competitive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible scheduled time off (STO) and a minimum of 56 hours of sick and safe leave
  • 11 holidays and 2 scheduled recharge days annually
  • In-house CPE and learning opportunities through internal Learning & Development
  • Leadership coaching program aimed at developing leaders within the firm
Full Job Description
Position Profile

Weaver is looking for a Director of Innovation and Technology. This role will work closely with Assurance leadership to shape how technology is used for improvement and transformation of the Audit practice. The role will be responsible for developing Audit innovation and technology strategy while identifying high-value opportunities, evaluating emerging technologies, and leading recommendations on Weaver's investment and timing for build, buy, or partnerships.

To be successful in this role, the following qualifications are required:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
  • CPA with 10+ years or more of public accounting experience or its equivalent
  • Strong relationship management and practice development skills
  • Demonstrates independent thinking and strong decision-making skills
  • Demonstrates experience with AI, automation, analytics, low-code/no-code platforms, audit technologies, and other tools that may create value for the Assurance practice

Additionally, the following qualifications are preferred:
  • Master's degree in Accounting or related field

Weaver Benefits At Weaver, our most valuable resource is our people. We take the time to evaluate our employees' wants and needs and invest our resources accordingly. Weaver goes beyond offering competitive health benefits, such as medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Learn more here - Weaver benefits. We support our employees by offering flexible scheduled time off (STO), minimum of 56 hours of sick and safe leave, 11 holidays, and 2 scheduled recharge days!

We also offer in-house CPE and learning opportunities through our internal Learning & Development department. Our multi-faceted internal learning program including technical improvement, practice development, management/leadership training, and whole-life growth. Our goal is to balance both high development with high performance to meet the long-term goals of each individual, team, and our firm.

Annual Base Pay Range for California: $180,000 to $250,000 Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

WeaverLEAD We are committed to investing in the strength of our team. That is why we have created an internal leadership coaching program to train leaders to support other leaders at every level of the organization. The goal of WeaverLEAD is to inspire the growth and development of our leaders by:

Leaning into the experience of exploring new ideas for each individual's growth as a leader.

Engaging the coaching mindset at work with new ways of thinking about challenges and opportunities.

Adapting to the transformation that takes place as a result of participating in the program.

Developing yourself and others with coaching competencies to create a firm-wide culture of coaching.

People are our formula!At Weaver, we recognize that everyone brings different strengths, backgrounds, and working styles to our team. We cultivate a safe and inclusive work environment that celebrates each individual's unique qualities through visibility, progression, advocacy, and support. We are proudly an equal opportunity employer.

What's next? Interested applicants should apply directly to the job posting. You may apply to multiple roles. Be sure to upload your most recent resume and ensure that it is attached to your application. By registering, you are only activating an account and creating a presence. Please apply directly to a position of interest. You will receive a confirmation email after completing an application for a role. After reviewing your application, a friendly Weaver Recruiter will contact you soon and walk you through the hiring process. Thank you for exploring a career with us. We look forward to meeting you!

Currently, we are not accepting resume submissions from third-party staffing agencies for this role. This role is Employee Referral Program eligible.

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