Director, Strategic Solutions

Job overview

The Director, Strategic Solutions role is based in Irvine, CA, with a hybrid schedule preferred and remote U.S.-based candidates also considered; salary is $185,000–$250,000 per year. KBF provides tax, audit, and advisory services and assigns this role to its IT/Business Enablement team. The hands-on technical leader builds custom software and automation that translate leadership priorities into operational improvements. The role owns solution architecture, guides technical delivery and integrations, and advances AI and workflow automation across the firm’s professional service practices.

What you'll do

• Script, code, and deliver custom solutions from ideation through production
• own architecture and technical decisions
• improve engineering practices including version control, CI/CD, testing, and security
• build against enterprise APIs and lead integrations across business applications
• direct AI and workflow automation development
• run the innovation lab
• advise leadership on technology opportunities
• set technical priorities for outsourced developers and coordinate external technical partnerships.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

director, strategic solutions

kbf advisory

irvine ca

hybrid preferred

remote u.s. candidates considered

software development

ai automation

solution architecture

api integration

python

javascript

sql

ci/cd

$185k–$250k/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, 401(k), pension, and equity programs
• professional growth and advancement opportunities.

Why this role

The posting describes this as the most technology-forward individual-contributor role in KBF’s Innovation + Technology function, with no direct reports.

About the employer

KBF ADVISORY LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Certified Public Accountants. Sector: 54.