Audit Director - Digital Asset Funds Full-time Job
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Audit Director – Digital Asset Funds (Cayman Islands)
An exceptional leadership opportunity to oversee digital asset fund audits at one of the Cayman Islands’ dynamic and regulated audit firms.
About the Role
MHA Cayman is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Audit Director to help lead our growing audit practice in the Cayman Islands. The successful candidate will act as Engagement Director for investment funds and virtual asset service providers (VASPs), especially digital asset-focused funds and businesses. This Cayman-based role would work closely with our Cayman and London-based audit teams, which operate under common ownership.
About Us
MHA Cayman is a regulated audit practice and part of the MHA PLC group (ticker: MHA) on the London Stock Exchange, which is the UK member firm of Baker Tilly International. We combine the agility of a boutique Cayman firm with the resources and expertise of a global network. Our audit practice serves hedge funds, digital asset funds, and regulated Virtual Asset Service Providers mainly across the Cayman Islands, British Virgin Islands, and Delaware. We pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, commitment to audit quality, and innovative approach to assurance for emerging asset classes.
Why Join Us
Lead a fast-growing audit practice with leading digital asset audit experience.
Collaborate with partners across Cayman, London, and the global Baker Tilly International network.
Work within a supportive, innovative culture that values professional excellence and leadership development.
Enjoy the lifestyle benefits of the Cayman Islands alongside a truly international career.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and oversee audit engagements for investment funds and digital asset businesses.
Help provide technical and strategic leadership to the Cayman audit practice.
Ensure audit quality and compliance with International Standards on Auditing (ISAs) and IFRS or US GAAP.
Build and maintain strong client relationships, delivering responsive and insightful service.
Mentor, develop, and review audit staff to foster technical and professional excellence.
Help lead and support new business development and client proposal initiatives.
Qualifications and Experience
Proven success as an audit leader within the asset management industry.
Eligible for licensing as an audit practitioner in the Cayman Islands.
Highly experienced qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CA, CPA, or equivalent).
Demonstrated expertise and knowledge in auditing digital asset funds, crypto trading businesses, or Virtual Asset Service Providers.
An enthusiasm to focus on our strong understanding of complex digital asset transactions financial instruments, valuation techniques, and custody structures.
Skilled in team leadership, training, and international audit engagement management.
Excellent interpersonal, organisational, and IT proficiency.
Benefits include
Potential performance-based bonus
Premium medical coverage
Standard pension contributions
Company Description
MHA Cayman provides high-quality, efficient audit services tailored specifically for the Investment Fund and Digital Asset industries. As the Cayman Islands practice of the MHA group (London Stock Exchange: MHA) (UK & Ireland arm of Baker Tilly International), we combine deep local expertise with global reach and scalability.
Our dedicated audit practice serves clients seamlessly across multiple jurisdictions, primarily the Cayman Islands, British Virgin Islands (BVI), and Delaware.
Specialised Audit Expertise:
Investment Funds: Comprehensive audit solutions for mutual funds and private funds, including Private Equity (PE) and Venture Capital (VC) funds.
Digital Asset Ecosystem: Extensive experience auditing digital asset funds (cryptocurrency, Web3) and regulated Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs). We have been a leading auditor in this space since 2017, serving many of the largest and most well-known names.
Why Partner with MHA Cayman?
Industry Focus: Deep knowledge and specialist experience focused in the investment funds and digital assets sectors.
Client-Centric Approach: Highly responsive service, committed to meeting deadlines, and focused on understanding your unique needs.
Efficiency & Effectiveness: Streamlined audit processes delivering timely results.
Senior Leadership: Audits led by highly experienced and accessible audit partners and senior team members.
Technical Excellence: Direct access to the technical resources of the MHA group and the Baker Tilly International network ensures swift resolution of complex issues.
Proven Track Record: MHA has been serving the UK market since 1869, and our Cayman practice was founded in 2005. We have a strong reputation built on quality, reliability, and consistent growth.
Competitive Value: Delivering valuable insights alongside efficient service.