Assurance Manager

Confidential Employer; Alabama; Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Job summary

Confidential Employer is seeking an Assurance Manager for a fully remote role in the United States. The ideal candidate is a CPA with 5+ years in public accounting focusing on audit and SSARS engagements, capable of leading quality reviews and contributing to methodology improvements.

The role emphasizes training, data analytics, and risk-informed decision support within a collaborative, client-focused professional services team. Remote work is fully supported.

Qualifications

• CPA is required.
• 5+ years of public accounting experience in audit and SSARS.
• Experience in government, single audit, not‑for‑profit, construction, or healthcare is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct independent quality reviews for audits, AUPs, and SSARS engagements to ensure consistent application of methodology and standards.
• Support assurance methodology and quality management initiatives.
• Assist in training initiatives and data analytics for risk management decisions.
• Participate in departmental initiatives and special projects as needed.

Skills

Audit & SSARS

Quality reviews

Data analytics

Training

Education

CPA certification

Job description

Assurance Manager - Remote

Who:

An experienced CPA with 5+ years of public accounting experience in audit and SSARS engagements.

What:

Lead and perform quality reviews, support audit methodology initiatives, assist with training and data analytics, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.

When:

Full-time remote opportunity available now.

Where:

Fully remote position within a confidential firm.

Why:

To play a key role in elevating audit quality, supporting firm-wide initiatives, and shaping the success of the Assurance practice.

Office Environment:

Supportive, collaborative, solution-focused, and committed to professional excellence.

Benefits:

• Salary: Competitive and based on experience.
• When: Full-time.
• Where: Fully remote.

Position Overview:

The Assurance Manager will support the Professional Services team by conducting independent quality reviews, contributing to audit methodology enhancements, assisting with training initiatives, and supporting data-driven risk management decisions. This role is ideal for someone with strong audit expertise, conceptual thinking skills, and a desire to influence firm-wide quality initiatives in a fully remote environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct independent quality reviews for audits, AUPs, and SSARS (reviews, compilations, preparations) engagements to ensure consistent application of methodology and standards.
• Support strategic initiatives related to assurance methodology and quality management.
• Evaluate methodology changes and ensure compliance with industry standards and firm practices.
• Assist in gathering and analyzing data to identify risks and support resource allocation decisions.
• Participate in departmental initiatives and special projects as needed.

Qualifications:

• CPA certification required.
• Minimum 5 years of public accounting experience in audit and SSARS.
• Industry experience in government, single audit, not-for-profit, construction, or healthcare preferred.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent analytical and conceptual thinking skills with sound judgment.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and influence change.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and willingness to support team objectives beyond assigned tasks.