Assurance Manager: Lead Audits & CPA Growth

Sorren; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 110,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Parental leave

CPA exam support

Mentorship and career development

Job summary

Sorren is seeking an experienced assurance professional to lead complex audits, reviews, and procedures in a collaborative, people-focused environment. The role emphasizes GAAP/GAAS expertise, staffing engagements, and driving quality while mentoring junior staff.

The candidate will manage budgets, timelines, and client communications, delivering high-quality financial reporting and governance letters. A CPA or eligibility, a bachelor's degree, and strong leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• CPA license or eligible.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field.
• Expertise in audit standards, procedures, and financial reporting frameworks.
• Ability to manage complex engagements and align with firm goals.
• Proficiency in audit software and related tools.
• Strong leadership and communication skills to mentor team members and collaborate with clients.
• Excellent organizational skills to handle multiple engagements effectively.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in financial analysis and reporting.
• Analytical thinking to address complex audit and accounting issues.
• Full-time commitment and flexibility to work beyond regular hours to meet team deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage a variety of complex assurance projects, including audits, reviews, and agreed-upon procedures.
• Apply expertise in GAAP, GAAS, and other financial reporting frameworks to evaluate audit risks and guide strategy.
• Plan engagements by managing budgets, staffing, and scope of work, revising programs as necessary.
• Supervise, train, and mentor team members, providing constructive feedback to ensure growth and performance.
• Monitor project completion to ensure team productivity, profitability, and adherence to audit objectives.
• Review workpapers, financial statements, and audit programs for accuracy, completeness, and compliance.
• Assess findings, classify control deficiencies, and prepare management and governance letters for clients.
• Prepare proposals for new assurance work, setting realistic and profitable fee structures.
• Communicate effectively with clients and team members to address project statuses and audit issues.
• Foster and develop meaningful client relationships to ensure expectations are clearly defined and met.
• Participate in professional development through training sessions and independent learning opportunities.
• Demonstrate strong time management skills to prioritize engagements and meet deadlines.
• Perform other duties and display flexibility to take on a variety of responsibilities assigned by firm leadership.
• Meet annual billable hour and other targets to fulfill individual and team performance and overall firm productivity.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Analytical thinking

Education

CPA license or eligible

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Tools

Audit software

Excel

Job description

Sorren is seeking an experienced assurance professional to lead complex audits, reviews, and procedures in a collaborative, people-focused environment. The role emphasizes GAAP/GAAS expertise, staffing engagements, and driving quality while mentoring junior staff.

The candidate will manage budgets, timelines, and client communications, delivering high-quality financial reporting and governance letters. A CPA or eligibility, a bachelor's degree, and strong leadership are essential.