Audit Engagement Lead | Client Relations & Team Growth

Talentify; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Heard, McElroy & Vestal seeks an experienced audit professional to supervise multiple client engagements, coordinate staffing, and ensure high-quality deliverables. You will mentor staff, manage timelines, and communicate findings to partners while maintaining client relationships.

The role demands CPA credentials, six years of public accounting audit experience, and strong GAAP knowledge. Travel is required to meet client needs and project deadlines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting; CPA certification required.
• Six years of public accounting audit experience required.
• Supervisory experience required.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and SAS.

Responsibilities

• Plan, supervise, and review audits ensuring timely completion of fieldwork.
• Coordinate scheduling, staffing, timelines, and engagement budgets.
• Communicate findings and recommendations to clients and engagement director/partner.
• Prepare workpapers and client deliverables; ensure compliance with professional standards.
• Travel 20–30% with 10–15% overnight as needed.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Multi-engagements

Professionalism & integrity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA certification

Six years audit experience

Supervisory experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Audit software

Job description

Heard, McElroy & Vestal seeks an experienced audit professional to supervise multiple client engagements, coordinate staffing, and ensure high-quality deliverables. You will mentor staff, manage timelines, and communicate findings to partners while maintaining client relationships.

The role demands CPA credentials, six years of public accounting audit experience, and strong GAAP knowledge. Travel is required to meet client needs and project deadlines.