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Audit Methodology Lead

Basis AI· Deployed Intelligence
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New York Office$180k - $240kFull-timePosted 4w ago

About the role

Lead responsible for defining and owning Basis audit methodology within the platform, ensuring audit outputs meet professional standards and reflect actual audit practices. Collaborates with product and ML teams, engages with large accounting firms, and represents Basis with national offices and quality leaders.

Responsibilities

  • You'll own how audit works inside Basis, ensuring that what our agents produce reflects how firms actually audit and holds up to professional standards.
  • You'll work closely with the largest firms in the country as they bring their ways of working onto the platform, and make that experience better with every firm.
  • You'll work directly with our product and ML teams on agent behavior and what agents can own next, your judgment about where audit is going help shapes what we build.
  • You'll represent Basis in front of national offices and quality leaders, owning the conversations about how our agents do audit work.
  • When the profession's standards change, you'll own what changes in Basis.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in audit, including real years running engagements end to end at a large firm.
  • Time in a national office, professional practice, or methodology group, you've been the person the practice calls when the answer has to be right.
  • Experience building the firm's methodology into something usable: manuals, templates, practice aids, tool content, or the audit platform itself. When a new standard landed, you translated it into what engagement teams actually use.
  • Experience communicating methodology to demanding audiences, training practitioners, briefing leadership, or defending an approach in peer review or inspection.
  • CPA license required.

Skills

Required:Audit methodology developmentStakeholder communication and trainingEngagement leadership

Benefits

  • Health & Wellness: Premium Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage; Life Insurance; and 6 coaching & 6 therapy sessions through Spring Health.
  • Basis will cover 100% of your Wellhub Gold membership. Wellhub provides access to gyms, wellness apps, and more.
  • Time off: Unlimited PTO + 12 paid company holidays.
  • In-Office Perks: Daily meal stipends, fully stocked kitchen, and $300 toward custom desk setup.
  • Financial Benefits: Pre-tax commuter benefits and 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Team Culture: Monthly office activities and frequent optional team happy hours.
  • Parental Support: Access to Carrot Fertility and paid parental leave.
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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