Audit Engagement Lead (CPA)

Confidential Employer; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Employer in Melbourne, FL is seeking an Audit Manager with a CPA and 5+ years of public accounting experience, including at least 3 years as a senior or in-charge accountant. The role leads assurance engagements, reviews financial statements and workpapers, develops staff, and supports quality control to expand client services.

Based in Melbourne, this full-time position emphasizes engagement leadership, client relationship growth, and adherence to technical accounting standards.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• 5+ years of public accounting experience, including 3 years as a senior or in-charge accountant.
• Strong organizational skills with ability to manage heavy workload.
• Ability to research, analyze, and interpret accounting issues.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, organize, and schedule engagements to ensure deadlines are met.
• Provide timely, constructive feedback to support staff learning and development.
• Review financial statements and disclosures for compliance with reporting requirements.
• Review workpapers for adherence to quality control standards.
• Research technical accounting issues and provide effective solutions.
• Plan and manage engagements to ensure timely and accurate completion.
• Develop expertise within assigned niche areas.
• Maintain CPA licensure and required CPE credits.
• Assist Partners with special projects as needed.
• Build new client relationships and expand existing ones.
• Identify opportunities to deliver additional services to current clients.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Independent decision-making

Time management

Analytical reasoning

Education

CPA certification

Job description

Confidential Employer in Melbourne, FL is seeking an Audit Manager with a CPA and 5+ years of public accounting experience, including at least 3 years as a senior or in-charge accountant. The role leads assurance engagements, reviews financial statements and workpapers, develops staff, and supports quality control to expand client services.

Based in Melbourne, this full-time position emphasizes engagement leadership, client relationship growth, and adherence to technical accounting standards.