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Audit Manager, CPA

American Accounting Association · Jonesboro, AR · 1 mo ago
Full-time
You will need to login before you can apply for a job. More Results Previous jobAudit Manager, CPA Senior Audit AccountantNext job Audit Manager, CPA Employer Wertz & Associates Location Jonesboro, Arkansas Salary Competitive Closing date Sep 6, 2026 View more categoriesView less categories Focus Area Auditing, Regulatory Compliance & Policy Role Type Accountant Role Level Manager Certifications CPA – Certified Public Accountant Work Mode On Site Employment Type Full Time Organization Type Non-profit Apply now You need to sign in or create an account to save a job. Send job Job Details Job Description Job Description Audit Manager, CPA Assurance Leadership Client Advisory Team Development Career Advancement Compensation: $105,000-$140,000 Base + Performance Bonus + Growth Opportunities Location: Jonesboro, Arkansas Schedule: On-Site Our client, a respected and growing CPA and advisory firm, is seeking an experienced Audit Manager to join its Jonesboro office. This is more than a traditional audit management position. It's an opportunity to work directly with business owners, healthcare organizations, agricultural operations, nonprofit entities, governmental organizations, manufacturers, and closely held businesses while leading assurance engagements, mentoring talented professionals, and serving as a trusted advisor to clients. The firm has built a reputation for technical excellence, exceptional client service, and long-standing client relationships. As an Audit Manager, you'll play a critical role in overseeing assurance engagements, strengthening client partnerships, and helping organizations navigate increasingly complex accounting, reporting, and compliance requirements. If you're seeking a position that combines technical expertise, client interaction, leadership responsibility, and long-term career advancement, we'd welcome a confidential conversation. Why This Opportunity Stands Out $105,000-$140,000 base salaryPerformance-based bonus opportunitiesFlexible hybrid work environmentEstablished and respected public accounting firmSignificant client-facing responsibilitiesDiverse portfolio of assurance and consulting engagementsOpportunity to mentor and develop accounting professionalsDirect access to firm leadershipContinuing education and professional development supportClear path toward Senior Manager and Partner-track opportunitiesCollaborative and relationship-focused culture Exceptional candidates with specialized industry expertise, extensive engagement management experience, or strong leadership abilities may be considered above the posted compensation range. About The Firm Our client is a full-service public accounting and advisory firm serving businesses, organizations, government entities, and individuals throughout Arkansas. Services Include Audit & AssuranceReviews & CompilationsBusiness Advisory ServicesTax Planning & ComplianceAccounting ServicesConsulting Solutions The firm is committed to delivering exceptional client service while fostering an environment where professionals can grow, lead, and build rewarding long-term careers. The Opportunity As an Audit Manager, you'll serve as a primary liaison between clients, engagement teams, and firm leadership while managing a wide range of assurance and consulting engagements. You'll Gain Exposure To Financial Statement AuditsReviews & CompilationsInternal Control AssessmentsRisk Evaluation & ComplianceFinancial ReportingBusiness Advisory ServicesClient Relationship ManagementLeadership & Team DevelopmentPractice Growth Initiatives This role provides a strong combination of technical accounting expertise, strategic consulting, leadership, and relationship management. Key Responsibilities Assurance Engagement Leadership Lead audit, review, compilation, and consulting engagements from planning through completionManage engagement budgets, staffing, deadlines, and overall executionReview financial statements and engagement documentationEnsure compliance with professional standards and firm quality requirementsIdentify engagement risks and provide practical solutions Client Relationship Management Build and maintain strong relationships with clientsServe as a trusted advisor on accounting and financial mattersCommunicate engagement findings and recommendationsDeliver exceptional responsiveness and client serviceIdentify opportunities to expand and strengthen client relationships Leadership & Team Development Supervise, mentor, and develop senior and staff accountantsProvide technical guidance and career coachingAssist with training and professional development initiativesFoster accountability and collaboration across engagement teamsSupport recruiting and retention efforts Practice Development Collaborate with firm leadership on strategic initiativesAssist with implementation of new accounting and auditing standardsSupport process improvement and operational efficiency effortsContribute to client retention and practice growth initiativesHelp strengthen the firm's market presence and service offerings Qualifications Required Active CPA license5+ years of public accounting experienceStrong audit and assurance backgroundExperience leading engagement teamsStrong financial reporting knowledgeExcellent written and verbal communication skillsProven project management and organizational abilitiesAbility to manage multiple engagements and deadlines Who Thrives Here? The Ideal Candidate Enjoys building strong client relationshipsWants meaningful leadership responsibilitiesTakes pride in mentoring and developing accounting professionalsEnjoys solving complex accounting and business challengesValues collaboration and continuous learningWants a clear path toward future advancementEnjoys balancing technical work with client-facing responsibilities Benefits Competitive compensation packagePerformance-based bonus opportunitiesFlexible hybrid schedulingHealth insurance401(k) retirement planPaid time off and holidaysLife insuranceContinuing education supportProfessional development opportunitiesLong-term advancement potential What Makes This Opportunity Different? Many Audit Manager opportunities focus primarily on engagement execution and compliance. This opportunity provides the ability to become a trusted advisor to clients while helping shape the future of the assurance practice. You'll work directly with business leaders, provide guidance on complex accounting matters, mentor developing professionals, and contribute to strategic initiatives that drive client success and firm growth. The combination of leadership, client visibility, professional development, and advancement potential makes this an exceptional opportunity for an experienced assurance professional seeking the next stage of their career. About Our Client Our client is a respected public accounting and advisory firm known for technical excellence, trusted client relationships, and a commitment to employee development. Through strong leadership, a collaborative culture, and a focus on exceptional service, the firm provides professionals with the resources and support necessary to build successful long-term careers. If you're an Audit Manager, Audit Supervisor, or experienced Assurance professional seeking greater leadership responsibility, client visibility, and long-term career growth, we'd love to speak with you confidentially. Share this job Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Apply now Send job Apply now You need to sign in or create an account to save a job. Get job alerts Create a job alert and receive personalized job recommendations straight to your inbox. Create alert Similar jobs Audit Manager, CPAKnoxville, Tennessee Audit Manager, CPARogers, Arkansas Audit Manager, CPAAltoona, Wisconsin

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