Audit Manager

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Are you looking for a great place to continue growing your career? At SEK, you will find just that, especially if you are...

Innovative: Finds new ways to enhance process efficiency and effectiveness.

Empathetic & Empowering Leader: Mentors and develops team members while understanding team challenges and fostering a positive work environment.

Proactive & Deadline Driven: Manages multiple audit engagements and team members efficiently and effectively within strict deadlines.

Decisive: Makes well-informed decisions under pressure while applying sound judgement that align to company mission, vision, and values.

Articulate & Engaging Communicator: Provides reports and communications in a clear and concise manner while ensuring active listening with team members, clients, and other stakeholders to understand concerns and provide thoughtful, relevant feedback

We are seeking an experienced Audit Manager to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will oversee the audit and financial reporting engagements for a variety of clients, ensuring the accuracy, compliance, and timeliness of financial statements and reports. This role reports directly to the Partner and requires collaboration across multiple office locations and team members. Local travel to client sites is necessary to support engagements and maintain strong relationships.

A Day in the Life of an Audit Manager...

• Oversee Multiple Engagements: Manage multiple audit engagements simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and adherence to quality standards.
• Strategic Client Advisory: Act as a trusted advisor by providing clients with valuable insights, risk assessments, and recommendations for improving financial processes.
• Review & Final Approval: Conduct high-level reviews of audit reports, financial statements, and workpapers before partner review and final issuance.
• Team Leadership & Development: Provide leadership, mentorship, and performance evaluations for audit staff and supervisors, fostering professional growth.
• Business Development & Firm Growth: Identify opportunities to expand client relationships, contribute to firm growth strategies, and assist in proposal development.
• Technical Expertise & Compliance: Stay current with evolving audit, accounting, and regulatory standards, ensuring firm-wide compliance and implementation.
• Engagement Profitability & Resource Allocation: Maintain monthly billing, monitor engagement budgets, efficiency, and profitability and making strategic decisions to optimize firm resources.
• Firm Representation & Networking: Represent the firm at networking events, industry conferences, and professional associations to enhance visibility and attract new business.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• Active CPA license required.
• Minimum 6 years of recent progressive audit experience in public accounting firm. Prior management experience required.
• Experience in planning, organizing, implementing and controlling engagements.
• Professional demeanor towards duties and responsibilities, particularly with regard to independence, professional ethics, and the exercise of professional judgment.
• Demonstrated problem-solving, organizational, interpersonal, project management, and communication skills.

• 4 weeks of PTO
• Flexible schedules (including half-day Fridays in the summer)
• Teleworking
• Dress for your day policy (jeans included)
• Culture of growth and opportunity
• 401k profit sharing plan
• Participation in a manager bonus pool
• Individual Medical Insurance covered by SEK