Audit Manager

Join Pease Bell CPAs as an Audit Manager in our HUD Practice

Pease Bell is a fast-growing, mid-sized public accounting firm with over 170 professionals and a national client base. With offices in Cleveland, Fairlawn, Florida, and Lakewood, NJ, we are proud to support businesses across a wide range of industries while maintaining a strong, people-first culture.

About the Role

We’re looking for a skilled and motivated Manager to join our Assurance Services team, either hybrid local or fully remote. This individual will lead audit engagements, mentor staff, and build trusted relationships with clients. You’ll have the resources and flexibility to do your best work, plus the opportunity to grow into a leadership role.

This is an ideal opportunity for a professional ready to take ownership of client relationships, drive engagement profitability, and continue progressing toward a leadership role within the firm.

Responsibilities:

· Oversee multiple HUD audit engagements simultaneously, from planning through completion, managing project budgets and billing

· Develop and maintain client relationships, serving as a primary point of contact for engagement matters

· Supervise, mentor, and develop staff, seniors, and supervisors, reviewing their work and providing on-the-job training

· Manage client communications, ensuring timelines and quality standards are met

· Analyze and evaluate internal controls by reviewing accounting processes and systems

· Perform technical research and stay current on HUD and GAAP requirements

· Contribute to business development, proposal efforts, and practice growth initiatives

· Identify opportunities to enhance client service and strengthen relationships