Audit Manager

ASHFORD CONNEX, LLC; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

ASHFORD CONNEX, LLC is seeking an Audit Manager to lead multiple audit and review engagements for privately held and not-for-profit entities. You will serve as a trusted advisor, applying GAAP/GAAS knowledge to ensure high-quality service and drive process improvements for clients in the Phoenix metro area.

The role emphasizes strong communication, leadership, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while mentoring junior staff and supporting business development efforts.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of audit and review experience with privately held and not-for-profit organizations.
• CPA license held and active.
• Strong communication, analytical, and project management skills.
• Professionalism, integrity, and dedication to outstanding client service.

Responsibilities

• Managing and planning audit and review engagements.
• Applying GAAP and GAAS knowledge to research and resolve accounting issues.
• Coordinating services across client groups to deliver exceptional client experiences.
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Supervising, training, and mentoring associates.
• Participating in networking and business development activities.
• Earning financial incentives for referrals and business growth.

Skills

Audit & review experience

Communication skills

Project management

Leadership/mentoring

Education

CPA license

Tools

Knowledge Coach

Engagement software

Job description

Our client, a growing CPA firm is looking to add an Audit Manager to their staff;you will lead and manage multiple audit and review engagements across a variety of industries. You’ll serve as a trusted advisor to clients, ensuring high-quality service and helping guide business and process improvements for privately held companies.

Responsibilities:

• Managing and planning audit and review engagements
• Applying technical knowledge of GAAP and GAAS to research and resolve accounting issues
• Coordinating services across client family groups to deliver exceptional client experiences
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships
• Supervising, training, and mentoring associates
• Participating in networking and business development activities
• Earning financial incentives for referrals and business growth

Background Required:

• 5+ years of audit and review experience with privately held and not-for-profit organizations
• Active CPA license
• Strong communication, analytical, and project management skills
• Professionalism, integrity, and dedication to outstanding client service
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Experience with Knowledge Coach and Engagement software a plus
• Primarily local travel within the Phoenix metro area