Assurance Manager

Eide Bailly LLP; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Eide Bailly LLP in Bismarck, ND is seeking an Assurance Manager to lead audits and supervise complex engagement teams. The role requires strong knowledge of auditing standards, accounting principles, and staff development.

You will manage client relationships, contribute to business development, and ensure compliance with budgets and deadlines while mentoring junior staff and maintaining high professional standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting (required).
• 5+ years audit/assurance experience in public accounting (required).
• CPA license (required).
• Advanced knowledge of auditing standards and accounting principles.
• Ability to network and develop business.
• Strong relationships with internal teams and clients.

Responsibilities

• Supervises complex audits and completes audit workpapers to develop staff and ensure objectives, client needs, and profitability.
• Outlines engagement objectives, issues, findings and recommendations in client situations.
• Reviews workpapers and financial statements prior to Partner involvement.
• Manages client relationships with integrity and builds value into service.
• Mentors and trains staff in the audit department.
• Participates in business development and industry functions.
• Ensures timely and accurate performance on projects.

Skills

Audit leadership

Client relationships

Budget management

Networking

Mentoring staff

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

CPA license

Job description

Location: Bismarck, ND

Work Arrangement: In-office

Typical Day in the Life

A typical day as an Assurance Manager in Bismarck serves a variety of clients as an assurance and business advisory professional. Supervises complex audits on a regular basis, delegating duties to Associate and Senior Associate level staff. Demonstrates extensive knowledge of auditing standards and accounting principles with the ability to meet time constraints.

• Supervises complex audits and completes audit workpapers to achieve objectives including staff development, client needs, and engagement profitability.
• Outlines engagement objectives, issues, findings and recommendations in a variety of client situations.
• Reviews workpapers and financial statements prior to Partner involvement.
• Manages client relationships with integrity by monitoring client needs and building value into professional service.
• Evaluates the costs, benefits and risks of alternative solutions to client problems or needs.
• Provides feedback in order to develop the audit practice.
• Capitalizes on personal and professional experiences in order to develop business and practice lines.
• Supervises and delegates duties to Associate and Senior Associate level staff.
• Provides mentoring and technical training for staff in the audit department.
• May assist with client billings to ensure they reflect work performed.
• Participates in the area of business development.
• Participates in community organizations and industry functions.
• Ensures timely and accurate performance on assigned projects.
• Maintains compliance with project budgets, turnaround times, and deadlines.

Who You Are

• You have a Bachelor’s degree in accounting (required).
• You have 5+ years audit/assurance experience in public accounting (required).
• You have a valid Certified Public Accountant license (required).
• You have advanced knowledge of auditing standards and accounting principles.
• You can network and develop business.
• You commit to maintaining effective working relationships with internal teams and clients.

Must be authorized to work in the United States now or in the future without visa sponsorship.

Making an Impact Together

People join Eide Bailly for the opportunities and stay because of the culture. At Eide Bailly, we've built a collaborative workplace based on integrity, authenticity, and support for one another. You'll find opportunities for education and career growth, a team dedicated to your success, and benefits that put your family's needs first. Hear what our employees have to say about working at Eide Bailly.

Benefits

Eide Bailly provides benefits such as: generous paid time off, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) profit sharing, life and disability insurance, lifestyle spending account, certification incentives, education assistance, and a referral program.

Eide Bailly is proud to be an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws.

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