Manager, Assurance
About the role
The Assurance team delivers independent, objective services that bring transparency and confidence to financial reporting. With deep industry knowledge and a proactive, communicative approach, we help clients navigate complex reporting requirements. Forvis Mazars, LLP is an independent member of Forvis Mazars Global, a leading global professional services network. Ranked among the largest public accounting firms in the United States, our 7,000+ team members deliver assurance, tax, and consulting services to clients in all 50 states and internationally. With a legacy spanning more than 100 years, we're building something different. We are guided by a shared promise: Together, we create extraordinary experiences. That means delivering an Unmatched Client Experience® while creating a workplace where relationships matter, learning fuels growth, and every person feels valued and supported to thrive.
Responsibilities
- Lead and execute integrated audits in accordance with PCAOB standards, including both financial statement and internal control audits
- Evaluate design and operating effectiveness of internal controls over financial reporting (ICFR)
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including tax and IT audit specialists
- Manage the planning and execution of audit engagements, ensuring effective coordination of fieldwork, timely completion of procedures, and adherence to professional standards and client expectations
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) to ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulatory standards, and the identification of discrepancies or risks
- Conduct in-depth research on complex accounting and audit matters, apply insights to client engagements, and communicate findings clearly through well-structured written reports
- Review audit workpapers to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with professional standards and firm policies
- Engage proactively with senior client stakeholders to identify audit risks, offer insights, and implement practical solutions
- Drive client service excellence by setting high standards for responsiveness and quality, fostering long-term relationships as a trusted advisor and strategic partner in client success