Audit Manager

High Country Search Group; Greeley (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

High Country Search Group in Colorado seeks a leadership-oriented auditor to drive engagements and maintain strong client relationships. You will oversee audits from planning to completion, guide staff, and contribute to firm-wide initiatives.

You will mentor accounting professionals, communicate with clients, and seek opportunities to improve client outcomes while upholding high-quality service. This role emphasizes collaboration and ownership.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of public accounting experience with a strong audit background.
• Experience leading or managing audit engagements.
• Strong communication and client relationship skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead audit engagements from planning through completion.
• Manage client relationships and serve as a trusted advisor.
• Review audit work and provide guidance to staff and seniors.
• Mentor and develop team members.
• Communicate directly with clients and identify opportunities to improve their business.
• Contribute to firm-wide decisions and initiatives.
• Help maintain a high standard of quality and client service.

Skills

Audit Leadership

Client Relationship Management

Mentoring

Communication

Public Accounting

Job description

Join a relationship-driven public accounting firm where your experience and ideas have a direct impact. This is an opportunity to take a leadership role with a strong team, work with a diverse group of high-quality clients, and have a genuine voice in the firm's direction.

What You'll Do

• Lead audit engagements from planning through completion
• Manage client relationships and serve as a trusted advisor
• Review audit work and provide guidance to staff and seniors
• Mentor and develop team members
• Communicate directly with clients and help identify opportunities to improve their business
• Contribute to firm-wide decisions and initiatives
• Help maintain a high standard of quality and client service

What We're Looking For

• 5+ years of public accounting experience with a strong audit background
• Experience managing or leading audit engagements
• Strong communication and client relationship skills
• Ability to mentor and develop accounting professionals
• Strong technical accounting and auditing knowledge
• Organized, collaborative, and comfortable taking ownership

Why This Firm?

• A seat at the table: Your experience and perspective will matter in firm-level decision making.
• Mentorship: Play an active role in developing the next generation of accounting professionals.
• Premier clients: Gain exposure to a wide variety of established and respected businesses.
• Work-life balance: The firm is committed to keeping audit professionals under 50 hours per week throughout the year—not just outside of busy season.
• Relationship-driven culture: Build long-term relationships with clients and colleagues in a collaborative environment.