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Audit Manager

About Us: Gursey | Schneider LLP is a Top 100 Firm and a 10-time recipient of Inside Public Accounting's Best of the Best Firms, with over 40 years of success in the market. Our firm consists of over 200 accounting professionals, and our talented people consistently drive the success of our business through thoughtful strategy and creative problem-solving.

Job Title: Audit Manager

Department: Audit & Accounting

Position Overview
The Audit Manager is responsible for managing multiple audit and accounting engagements for a diverse client base, including both for-profit businesses and not-for-profit organizations. This role oversees engagement planning, execution, budgeting, staffing, technical review, client communication, and completion of engagement deliverables.

The Audit Manager serves as the primary liaison between Partners, clients, and engagement teams, while developing staff, maintaining strong client relationships, and helping ensure engagements are completed in accordance with firm standards and applicable professional requirements.

Successful candidates should have the following:

  • CPA Designation.
  • Minimum 6+ years recent Public Accounting experience in an established Audit practice.
  • Minimum of 2+ years recent experience working in a managerial role within public accounting.
  • A successful record of attracting, hiring, retaining, and managing multiple audit teams.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or other business related field.
  • MBA or other advanced business degree a plus.
  • Experience serving both for-profit and not-for-profit clients preferred.
  • Experience managing multiple engagements, deadlines, budgets, and client service expectations.
  • Strong technical foundation in audit methodology, financial reporting / U.S. GAAP, and internal controls.
  • Ability to identify, research, and resolve complex audit and accounting matters.
  • Ability to use firm technology, including audit, research, workflow, data analysis, and Microsoft Office tools.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Strong leadership, project management, client service, and relationship-building skills.

A day-in-the-life basic overview includes:

  • Directing and driving the success of multiple engagements.
  • Understanding technical accounting related to performing audits, reviews, and compilation engagements. May assist with forensic accounting, consulting, or special projects as needed.
  • Attracting, developing, mentoring, and retaining top talent.
  • Serves as the primary day-to-day liaison between Partners, clients, and engagement teams.
  • Develops strong knowledge of clients’ businesses, industries, risks, internal controls, and reporting requirements.
  • Supervises, mentors, and develops engagement teams, providing timely feedback, coaching, and on-the-job training.
  • Reviews audit workpapers, financial statements, disclosures, internal control communications, and other client deliverables for quality, accuracy, and completeness.
  • Manages engagement budgets, timelines, staffing needs, realization, and client expectations while providing a high level of client satisfaction.
  • Maintains timely communication with clients, Partners, and engagement teams regarding engagement status, open items, technical matters, and deadlines.
  • Anticipating and addressing client concerns and escalating problems as they arise.
  • Identifying ''cross selling'' business to other practices, promoting new ideas and business solutions that result in extended services to existing clients.
  • Keeping up to date with industry trends and latest developments as they affect U.S. GAAP and the Firm’s standards and policies.
  • Developing an understanding of client’s business and becoming a ''functional expert'' in the area.
  • Participating in management meetings to plan for work allocation, training, and other departmental events.
  • Supervising the engagement team and providing on-the-job training and feedback.
Benefits: G|S offers market-leading benefits, including medical/dental/vision insurance, profit-sharing plan contributions, a 401(k)-match plan, paid parental leave, and generous holiday and PTO pay. We also offer fun intangible perks such as our annual ski/camping trip, black-tie holiday party, quarterly departmental mixers (travel stipend included), and paid continuing education.

About Us: Gursey | Schneider LLP is a Top 100 Firm and a 10-time recipient of Inside Public Accounting's Best of the Best Firms, with more than 40 years of success in the market. Our firm consists of over 200 accounting professionals, and our talented people consistently drive the success of our business through thoughtful strategy and creative problem-solving.

What this application asks

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Resume/CV, Full name, Email, Phone, Current location, Current company, LinkedIn URL, Twitter URL, GitHub URL, Portfolio URL, Other website

  • Are you 18 years or older? yes / no · optional
  • Who referred you to our company?
  • Date you can start?
  • What is your desired salary?
  • What is your address? (Street Address, City, State, Zip Code) written answer
  • Are you authorized to work for any employer in the United States? yes / no · optional
  • Will you now, or in the future, require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B visa status)? yes / no · optional
  • Do you have a valid ID to verify your identity and eligibility to work? yes / no · optional
  • Can you provide proof of authorization to work in the United States? yes / no · optional
  • Are you able to perform the functions of the job for which you are applying with or without accommodation? yes / no · optional
  • If you are able to perform the functions only with accommodations, please describe the nature of the accommodations you require and how you would perform the functions: written answer
  • Is there any reason why you, when performing your duties, would pose a direct threat to the health or safety of yourself or others in the workplace? yes / no · optional
  • Unemployment History: Please account for any time you were not employed in the last 10 years, after leaving school (you need not list any unemployed periods of one month or less). written answer
  • Do you have any relatives that work or have worked for our company? yes / no · optional
  • Do you want to tell us anything else about yourself? written answer
  • I certify that I have read and understand the applicant instructions included with this application and that the answers given by me to the foregoing questions and statements made by me are complete and true to the best of my knowledge and belief. I understand that any false information, omissions or misrepresentations of facts called for in this application, whether on this document or not, may result in rejection of my application or discharge at any time during my employment. I understand that this application form is intended for use in evaluating my qualifications for employment and that this application is not an offer of employment. I further understand that if hired, my employment will be considered "at-will" and that my employment may be terminated for any reason, with or without cause or notice, at any time by me or the Company and that this application is not intended to constitute a contract of continued employment. I declare under penalty of perjury that the facts contained in this application or any resume or other documentation submitted are true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any false information or significant omissions will disqualify me from further consideration for employment, and will be justification for dismissal from employment, if discovered at a later date. I agree to immediately notify the company if I should be convicted of any crime while my job application is pending or during my period of employment, if hired. I authorize the investigation of all statements contained in this application (and accompanying resume, if any). I further authorize the references listed above to give you any and all information concerning my previous employment and any pertinent information they may have, personal or otherwise. I understand that the company may request an investigative consumer report from a consumer reporting agency that includes information as to my character, general reputation, personal characteristics, driving record, credit history, and mode of living. I understand that the investigative consumer report may involve personal interviews with my neighbors, friends, relatives, former employers, schools, and others. I also understand that under the Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act, I have the right to make a written request to the company, within a reasonable time, for the dis-closure of the name and address of the consumer reporting agency to obtain a complete disclosure of the nature and scope of the investigation. I authorize any person, school, current employer (except as expressly noted), past employer(s), and organizations named in this application form (and accompanying resume, if any) to provide the company with relevant information and opinion that may be useful in making a hiring decision. I release all parties from all liability for any damage that may result from furnishing information and opinion (which is truthful or made in good faith) to you. If I become employed, in consideration of my employment, I agree to conform to the rules and regulations of the company and I further agree that my employment will be at-will, and may be terminated with or without cause, and with or without notice, at any time at the option of myself or the company. Only a Partner of the company has the authority to enter into an employment agreement for a specified period of time, and any such agreement must be in writing. I understand and acknowledge that this constitutes the entire agreement between me and the company regarding the term of my employment and supersedes any other oral or written agreement.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. choose one
  • Do you have the following license or certification: Certified Public Accountant (CPA)? choose one · optional
  • Are you comfortable commuting to this job's location? choose one

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