Audit Manager

Audit Manager Overview

• As an Audit Manager, you will oversee audit and assurance engagements for privately held businesses across diverse industries.
• This hybrid role offers flexibility with 2-3 days in-office during peak seasons.
• Collaborate directly with business owners, CFOs, controllers, and management teams.
• Leverage your expertise in construction, manufacturing, distribution, and real estate sectors.
• Contribute to a well-established CPA firm with a strong presence in Bergen County.
• Enhance your professional growth through challenging engagements and client relationship management.
• Enjoy competitive compensation with performance-based bonus opportunities starting in year two.
• Join a team committed to professional development and staff mentoring.

Audit Manager Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Plan, manage, and complete financial statement audits, reviews, and compilations.
• Supervise engagement teams from planning through financial statement issuance.
• Review workpapers and financial statements for compliance with standards.
• Mentor and develop staff accountants through training and performance evaluations.
• Assist partners in managing client relationships and expanding the firm’s practice.
• Participate in recruiting and staff development initiatives.
• Ensure engagements meet professional standards and firm policies.
• Utilize technical accounting and auditing skills to deliver quality results.

Audit Manager Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (BS) in Accounting or related field.
• Active CPA license is required.
• Minimum of 6 years of public accounting experience; 8 years preferred.
• Proficiency in audits, reviews, and compilations for privately held businesses.
• Strong financial statement preparation and review skills.
• Experience in construction, manufacturing, distribution, and real estate sectors preferred.
• Knowledge of CCH Engagement software is a plus.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.