Director - Governance

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required

• Mastery client relationship management
• Strong experience working with Board of Directors, volunteers and executive leadership
• Demonstrated experience in leading large and complex programs
• Understanding of membership associations, accounting profession, and professional services
• Strong verbal, written and presentation skills and an ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with colleagues, teams, AICPA members and staff at all levels of the organization.
• Travel (~20%) required to attend meetings and other various functions
• Understanding of governance structure, objectives, goals and the functions of the major teams
• Understanding of web based technology and relational database technology
• Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Required Experience, Qualifications & Education 

• Significant experience with previous experience in a leadership role and interacting with high profile stakeholders
• Sound planning horizon experience

Preferred Experience, Qualifications & Education 

• CPA, CGMA, CAE or CGI accreditation preferred

Why us?

At the Association, you are part of a global, diverse and talented group of colleagues. You have opportunities to innovate and collaborate in a leading organization that impacts individuals and businesses.

You’ll have opportunities to progress while enjoying an exciting work environment that supports and celebrates individual achievement, development and professional satisfaction.

Together, we will lead the most influential body of professional accountants and create the future of the global accounting profession.