The Audit Manager will oversee audit engagements and ensure the delivery of high-quality audit and assurance services to clients. The role involves managing multiple client engagements, maintaining client relationships, and ensuring compliance with applicable auditing standards and regulations. The ideal candidate is a CPA with strong technical knowledge, interest in growing an audit practice, and a focus on internal and external client service excellence.
Responsibilities
- Set engagement objectives, timelines, and resource needs
- Performing audits and reviewing financial statement audits, reviews, and compilations
- Preparing financial statements and related disclosures in accordance with GAAP
- Performing internal control documentation and testing
- Assisting Tax Senior Managers and Partners with consulting projects
- Act as the primary point of contact for assigned clients, developing and maintaining relationships to understand their business, challenges, audit needs and questions or concerns
- Meet budget and realization goals while ensuring audit engagements comply with regulatory and professional standards
- Resolve any audit issues and communicate findings with clients and partners
- Participate in firm-wide initiatives, such as training, process improvements, or special projects
- Identify technical skills needed for improvement and improve through CPE, personal commitment, and on-the-job training
- Support the firm’s growth initiatives by participating in networking events, client proposals and identifying new business opportunities
Qualifications
The successful candidate will have the following experience and attributes:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and current CPA license required
- 4-7 years of audit experience
- Experience running engagements, reviewing work papers and financial statements
- Excel skills and well-rounded knowledge of audit and accounting principles
- Proficiency with CaseWare, PPC SMART Practice software considered a plus
- Willingness to travel to client sites as needed
- Entrepreneurial spirit
- Self-directed, autonomous, motivated and ambitious
- Exceptional and proactive communicator with a focus on providing a superior client experience