Assurance Manager: Lead Audits & Client Growth

Jobot; Glenview Manor (KY); On-site; USD 135,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced Assurance Manager to lead audit engagements for privately held and middle‑market clients. You will act as a trusted advisor to clients while guiding engagement teams to technical excellence and strong service delivery.

The ideal candidate will bring collaborative leadership, in‑depth knowledge of U.S. GAAP and auditing standards, and a passion for developing staff within a people‑first culture. Competitive salary and growth opportunities offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required.
• CPA license required or actively pursuing licensing.
• 5+ years of progressive public accounting experience with a focus on audit and assurance.
• Prior experience supervising and developing professional staff.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and auditing standards.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and client service skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead assurance engagements from planning through completion.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned clients.
• Identify and communicate accounting, financial reporting, and operational risks.
• Provide recommendations to improve internal controls, processes, and financial reporting practices.
• Review financial statements and related disclosures for accuracy and compliance.
• Manage engagement budgets, timelines, and profitability.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop staff accountants.
• Review workpapers and provide constructive feedback.
• Facilitate technical training and on-the-job development.
• Assist with staffing, scheduling, and workload management across engagements.
• Apply and stay current on U.S. GAAP, GAAS, and professional standards.
• Research and resolve complex accounting and auditing issues.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships.
• Identify opportunities to expand service offerings.

Skills

Leadership

Client relations

Communication

Project management

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA license or active pursuit

Job description

Jobot is seeking an experienced Assurance Manager to lead audit engagements for privately held and middle‑market clients. You will act as a trusted advisor to clients while guiding engagement teams to technical excellence and strong service delivery.

The ideal candidate will bring collaborative leadership, in‑depth knowledge of U.S. GAAP and auditing standards, and a passion for developing staff within a people‑first culture. Competitive salary and growth opportunities offered.