Audit Supervisor | Alternative Investments

About the role

The Audit Supervisor role at CBIZ is part of the Alternative Investment Group (AIG) practice. This position involves working with a diverse portfolio of alternative investment clients, including private equity funds, hedge funds, venture capital funds, fund-of-funds, and investment advisors. The role includes leading audit engagements, supervising and mentoring team members, and serving as a key point of contact for clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and completion of audit engagements for alternative investment entities, including private equity, hedge funds, venture capital funds, SBICs, and investment advisors
• Develop a thorough understanding of the client’s business, contributing to the analysis and planning of client engagements
• Adequately adhere to engagement budget constraints and complete assigned tasks within the time requested, explaining variances when needed
• Achieve charge hour goals
• Review engagement team members’ accounting, tax or auditing work: provide constructive review points
• Supervise and guide team members on engagements, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment
• Train and mentor engagement team members, supporting their technical and professional development
• Assist in the client billing process with Managers, Directors or Managing Directors
• Identify an industry or area of specialization and develop skills, knowledge and expertise in that area
• Leverage industry knowledge and business acumen blending cross serve opportunities into client engagements
• Participate in practice development activities, such as membership in qualified organizations, capable of referring potential engagements
• Execute administrative duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred in Accounting, Taxation or related field preferred
• At least 3 years of experience in public accounting or related field
• 1 year supervisory experience preferred
• CPA candidates preferred
• Demonstrated ability to manage deadlines, work on multiple assignments and prioritize each assignment as necessary
• Proven ability to communicate verbally and in writing throughout all levels of organization, both internally and externally
• Proficient use of applicable technology
• Ability to travel based on client and business needs

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Knowledge of auditing standards and practices
• Experience with alternative investment industries

Skills

• Strong leadership and mentoring skills
• Effective time management and organizational skills
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships

Benefits

CBIZ offers competitive compensation packages, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment. The company also provides opportunities for professional development and advancement within the organization.

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible hours to accommodate client needs.