Audit Manager

Duties & Responsibilities

• Oversee the efforts of multiple client engagements at once in a wide variety of industries with the ability to manage to budget.
• Maintain active communication with clients to manage expectations, ensure satisfaction, and lead change efforts effectively.
• Consult, work with, and service client base to make recommendations on business improvement and process improvement and serve as a business advisor to client.
• Understand and manage firm risk on audits and proposals.
• Manage, develop, train, and mentor staff on projects and assess performance for engagement and year-end reviews.
• Actively participate in recruiting talent to the firm.
• Attend professional development, networking events and training seminars on a regular basis.
• Adhere to the highest degree of professional standards and strict client confidentiality.

Requirements

• Bachelors or Master’s degree in Accounting or equivalent; MBA/Masters in Accountancy is a plus.
• 5 to 8 years of progressive public accounting audit experience.
• Prior experience managing audit engagements for public companies, mid to large sized private companies, or private-equity backed entities.
• Recent experience managing audit engagement teams of at least 2 people.
• Active CPA license.
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Products, including Windows, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Advanced GAAP and GAAS knowledge.
• Working knowledge of SEC and PCAOB rules is a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent people development and delegation skills, including training/instruction and engagement scheduling and budgeting.
• Excellent client development/relationship-building skills.
• Ability to resolve complex accounting issues.