Audit Manager, CPA

You will need to login before you can apply for a job. More Results Previous jobAudit Manager, CPA Audit Manager, CPANext job Audit Manager, CPA Employer Wertz & Associates Location Little Rock, 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: $115,000-$150,000 Base + Performance Bonus + Growth Opportunities Location: Little Rock, Arkansas Schedule: On-Site Our client, a respected and growing CPA and advisory firm, is seeking an experienced Audit Manager to join its Little Rock office. This is more than a traditional audit management position. It's an opportunity to work closely with business owners, nonprofit organizations, governmental entities, and privately held companies while leading assurance engagements, mentoring talented professionals, and serving as a trusted advisor to clients. The firm has built a reputation for technical excellence, strong client relationships, and a people-first culture. As an Audit Manager, you'll play a highly visible role within the practice, leading engagements from planning through completion while helping develop the next generation of accounting professionals. If you're seeking a leadership position that combines technical expertise, client interaction, staff development, and long-term advancement opportunities, we'd welcome a confidential conversation. Why This Opportunity Stands Out $115,000-$150,000 base salaryPerformance-based bonus opportunitiesFlexible hybrid work environmentEstablished and respected public accounting firmSignificant client-facing responsibilitiesDiverse portfolio of audit, review, and consulting engagementsOpportunity to mentor and develop accounting professionalsDirect exposure to firm leadershipContinuing education and professional development supportClear path toward Senior Manager and Partner-level opportunitiesCollaborative and team-oriented culture Exceptional candidates with specialized industry expertise, complex engagement experience, or demonstrated leadership success 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, and individuals throughout the region. Service Offerings Include Audit & AssuranceReviews & CompilationsBusiness Advisory ServicesTax Planning & ComplianceAccounting ServicesConsulting Solutions The firm is committed to helping clients achieve their goals while fostering an environment where professionals can grow, lead, and build rewarding careers. The Opportunity As an Audit Manager, you'll act as a key liaison between clients, engagement teams, and firm leadership while overseeing a variety of assurance and consulting engagements. You'll Gain Exposure To Financial Statement AuditsReviews & CompilationsInternal Control AssessmentsBusiness Advisory ServicesRisk AssessmentFinancial ReportingClient Relationship ManagementLeadership & Team DevelopmentPractice Growth Initiatives This role offers a strong balance of technical work, leadership responsibility, and client advisory opportunities. Key Responsibilities Assurance Engagement Leadership Manage audit, review, compilation, and consulting engagements from planning through completionOversee engagement budgets, timelines, staffing, and deliverablesReview financial statements and engagement workpapersEnsure compliance with professional standards and firm quality expectationsIdentify engagement risks and develop practical solutions Client Relationship Management Build and maintain strong client relationshipsServe as a trusted resource for business and financial mattersCommunicate engagement results and recommendationsDeliver exceptional responsiveness and client serviceIdentify opportunities to expand client services Leadership & Team Development Supervise, mentor, and develop senior and staff accountantsProvide ongoing coaching and technical guidanceAssist with staff training and career development initiativesFoster collaboration and accountability within engagement teamsSupport recruiting and retention efforts Practice Development Collaborate with firm leadership on strategic initiativesAssist with implementation of new accounting and auditing standardsPromote process improvements and operational efficienciesContribute to client retention and firm growth effortsSupport business development opportunities as appropriate 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 simultaneously Who Thrives Here? The Ideal Candidate Enjoys building strong client relationshipsWants meaningful leadership responsibilityTakes pride in mentoring and developing staffEnjoys solving complex business and accounting challengesValues collaboration and continuous learningWants a clear path for career advancementEnjoys balancing technical work with client interaction 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 roles are heavily focused on engagement oversight and compliance. This opportunity provides the ability to become a trusted advisor to clients while helping shape the future of the practice. You'll work directly with business leaders, mentor future accounting professionals, and contribute to strategic initiatives that drive both client success and firm growth. The combination of leadership, client visibility, professional development, and advancement potential makes this an outstanding opportunity for an experienced assurance professional. About Our Client Our client is a respected public accounting and advisory firm known for its commitment to technical excellence, client service, and employee development. Through strong leadership, collaborative culture, and long-standing client relationships, the firm has created an environment where professionals can thrive and 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. 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