# Audit Manager - Assurance Services

**Company:** [AlphaHire](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/qTKMeatvbaN7e4oCC4V8kB.md)
**Location:** Providence, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time

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## Description

We are seeking an experienced **Audit Manager** to join a well-established public accounting and advisory firm serving privately held businesses and individuals. This role will oversee audit and assurance engagements from planning through completion, while serving as a key point of contact for clients and providing guidance to engagement teams.

The ideal candidate has strong public accounting experience, a proven ability to manage multiple audit engagements, and a solid understanding of **U.S. GAAP, GAAS, internal controls, and financial reporting requirements**. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced audit professional looking to take on greater responsibility and grow with a collaborative, client-focused firm.

### Responsibilities

-   Manage audit and assurance engagements from initial planning through final completion.
-   Develop audit strategies, assess engagement risks, and establish appropriate audit procedures.
-   Review audit workpapers, financial statements, and supporting documentation for accuracy and compliance.
-   Prepare and review financial statements and related disclosures in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
-   Evaluate internal controls, accounting processes, and areas of financial reporting risk.
-   Research and resolve complex accounting and auditing issues using applicable professional guidance.
-   Communicate directly with clients regarding engagement requirements, audit findings, outstanding items, and timelines.
-   Oversee engagement budgets, schedules, staffing, workflow, and deadlines.
-   Provide direction, coaching, and review support to staff and senior accountants.
-   Identify opportunities to improve client accounting processes, internal controls, and financial reporting.
-   Work closely with firm leadership on complex engagements and technical accounting matters.
-   Maintain strong client relationships and deliver a high level of service throughout each engagement.
-   Manage multiple engagements simultaneously while maintaining quality, efficiency, and profitability.

## Requirements

-   **5+ years of public accounting experience with a primary focus on audit and assurance.**
-   Proven experience managing audit engagements from planning through fieldwork, completion, and financial statement issuance.
-   Strong knowledge of **U.S. GAAP, GAAS, and applicable professional auditing standards.**
-   Experience preparing and reviewing audit workpapers, financial statements, and disclosures.
-   Strong understanding of internal controls, risk assessment, and accounting processes.
-   Experience supervising, mentoring, or reviewing the work of staff and senior-level accountants.
-   Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
-   Ability to manage multiple engagements, clients, and competing deadlines.
-   Proficiency with audit software, Microsoft Office, and financial reporting applications.
-   **Active CPA license preferred; candidates actively pursuing CPA licensure will also be considered.**
-   **Public accounting experience is required. Candidates with exclusively private-industry accounting experience will not be considered.**

## Benefits

-   Competitive salary based on experience.
-   Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
-   401(k) with employer contribution.
-   Paid time off and company holidays.
-   Continuing Professional Education (CPE) and CPA support.
-   Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
-   Collaborative, team-oriented public accounting environment.
-   Opportunity to work directly with firm leadership and a diverse portfolio of clients.
