Assurance Manager (Denver)

CPS, Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

CPS, Inc. is seeking a Manager, Assurance Services to lead financial statement engagements for a diverse client base in a national accounting and professional consulting firm.

The ideal candidate will combine technical accounting expertise, team leadership, and client relationship management with a focus on delivering high-quality audits and business advisory support. The firm, with about $240 million in annual revenue and 1,000+ professionals, offers growth opportunities across U.S. offices.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage assurance engagements from planning through completion, ensuring timely delivery, quality results, and compliance with professional standards.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop engagement teams by providing technical guidance, coaching, and performance feedback.
• Review workpapers, financial statements, and disclosures for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable accounting and auditing standards.
• Develop and manage engagement budgets, monitor progress, and ensure productivity and profitability objectives are achieved.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to client leadership by providing meaningful insights and recommendations to support business decisions.
• Assess internal controls and financial reporting processes, identify risks, and recommend process improvements.
• Collaborate with colleagues across service lines to identify opportunities to deliver additional value to clients and support business development initiatives.
• Remain current on evolving accounting and auditing guidance and apply new standards appropriately to client engagements.

Job description

A well-established national accounting and professional consulting firm is seeking a Manager, Assurance Services to lead financial statement engagements for a diverse client base. This role combines technical accounting expertise, team leadership, client relationship management, and business advisory responsibilities.

About The Opportunity

The firm is a leading provider of accounting, assurance, tax, and consulting services with a strong reputation for client service, integrity, and professional excellence. With approximately $240 million in annual revenue and 1,000+ professionals across multiple U.S. offices and international locations, the organization offers significant growth opportunities and exposure to a broad range of industries.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage assurance engagements from planning through completion, ensuring timely delivery, quality results, and compliance with professional standards.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop engagement teams by providing technical guidance, coaching, and performance feedback.
• Review workpapers, financial statements, and disclosures for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable accounting and auditing standards.
• Develop and manage engagement budgets, monitor progress, and ensure productivity and profitability objectives are achieved.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to client leadership by providing meaningful insights and recommendations to support business decisions.
• Assess internal controls and financial reporting processes, identify risks, and recommend process improvements.
• Collaborate with colleagues across service lines to identify opportunities to deliver additional value to clients and support business development initiatives.
• Remain current on evolving accounting and auditing guidance and apply new standards appropriately to client engagements.