Assurance Manager

Trimble & Associates, Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Trimble & Associates, Inc. in Denver seeks an experienced Audit Manager to oversee audit and assurance engagements from planning through completion, and to provide leadership to engagement teams.

You will supervise engagement staff, review workpapers and financial statements, and ensure quality across engagements. The role emphasizes client service, technical research on GAAP/GAAS, mentoring staff, and building lasting client relationships while promoting quality and professionalism.

Qualifications

• Requires CPA and a degree in accounting.
• 5+ years of progressive public accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and GAAS.
• Experience supervising audit engagements and teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage audit, review, compilation, and other assurance engagements.
• Supervise, review, and provide guidance to senior and staff accountants.
• Review financial statements, audit workpapers, and engagement documentation for accuracy and completeness.
• Identify accounting and reporting issues and develop recommendations.
• Research and apply GAAP, GAAS, and other applicable standards.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Assist with complex accounting and technical research as needed.
• Promote a culture of quality, professionalism, teamwork, and client service.

Skills

Audit leadership

Mentoring/people development

GAAP knowledge

Communication skills

Client-service orientation

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting

CPA

Tools

Audit software

Microsoft Office

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Audit Manager / Assurance Manager to join one of Colorado’s top public accounting firms. This individual will manage audit and assurance engagements from planning through completion, serve as a trusted advisor to clients, and provide leadership and development to engagement teams.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ASSURANCE MANAGER / AUDIT MANAGER

• Manage audit, review, compilation, and other assurance engagements.
• Supervise, review, and provide guidance to senior and staff accountants
• Review financial statements, audit workpapers, and other engagement documentation for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with professional standards.
• Identify accounting, auditing, internal control, and financial reporting issues and develop appropriate recommendations.
• Research and apply GAAP, GAAS, and other applicable professional standards and regulations.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients.
• Assist with complex accounting and technical research as needed.
• Promote a culture of quality, professionalism, teamwork, and exceptional client service.

QUALIFICATIONS OF THE ASSURANCE MANAGER / AUDIT MANAGER

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting
• CPA required
• 5+years of progressive public accounting experience
• Previous experience supervising or managing audit engagements and engagement teams.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and GAAS.
• Experience with financial statement audits and other assurance engagements.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office and audit software is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and mentor accounting professionals.
• Strong client-service orientation and professional presence.

Target annual salary range: $120,000 - $145,000 DOE. Discretionary bonus potential, generous PTO and lots of other great benefits!