Audit Manager

CBIZ

Kansas City (MO)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading professional services firm is seeking an Audit Manager in Kansas City to oversee client relationships, engagement leadership, and team mentorship. The ideal candidate will have at least 6 years in public accounting, 3 years of supervisory experience, and must hold an active CPA certification. This full-time position offers competitive compensation and requires effective communication skills and technical expertise.

Qualifications

6 years of experience in public accounting or related field.
3 years supervisory experience.
Active CPA or equivalent certification required.

Responsibilities

Serve as client’s trusted advisor and demonstrate knowledge of industry trends.
Manage staff on engagement deliverables ensuring quality control.
Develop overall engagement budget.

Skills

Client relationship management

Team mentorship

Technical skills

Effective communication

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree in Accounting or related field

Job description

Overview

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Essential Functions And Primary Duties are listed below; responsibilities focus on client relationship management, engagement leadership, budgeting, billing, and team mentorship.

Responsibilities

Serve as client’s trusted advisor, demonstrate knowledge of industry trends, identify client issues and conflicts; proactively communicate solution options to client and team
Manage staff on engagement deliverables (such as financial statements, tax returns, work papers, etc.); complete technical and strategic reviews as a member of the final engagement review team to ensure quality control standards are met; ensure on time delivery and on budget
Demonstrate proficient technical skills for handling all client responsibilities, including knowledge of trends, industries, alternatives, etc.
Understand the client’s organization, procedures and internal policies
Responsible for new client development in partnership with upper management; participate in client meetings, presentations and proposal development and meet individual cross serve
Manage and retain multiple client relationships, engagements and special projects
Develop overall engagement budget
Consistently meet charge hour goals
Responsible for billing and realization on assigned clients; explain variances
Supervise, train and mentor staff; listen and communicate effectively
Foster a team environment; demonstrates support of management and decisions and build a positive culture
Participate in practice development activities that lead to the generation of new business and the opportunities for cross-serves
Additional responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree
6 years of experience in public accounting or related field
3 years supervisory experience
Must have active CPA or equivalent certification
Ability to manage all aspects of client engagements
Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing throughout all levels of organization, both internally and externally
Must be able to travel based on client and business needs
Proficient use of applicable technology

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree in Accounting, Taxation or related field

About Us

CBIZ Inc. is a leading professional services advisor to middle market businesses and organizations nationwide. With unmatched industry knowledge and expertise in accounting, tax, advisory, benefits, insurance, and technology, CBIZ delivers forward-thinking insights and actionable solutions to help clients anticipate what's next and discover new ways to accelerate growth. CBIZ has more than 10,000 team members across more than 160 locations in 22 major markets coast to coast.

CBIZ strives to be our team members' employer of choice by creating an environment where team members are appreciated, recognized for their contributions, and provided with opportunities to grow, both personally and professionally, throughout their careers.

Together, CBIZ and CBIZ CPAs are ranked as one of the top providers of accounting services in the United States. CBIZ CPAs is an independent CPA firm that provides audit, review and attest services, while CBIZ provides business consulting, tax and financial services. In certain jurisdictions, CBIZ CPAs operates under its previous name, Mayer Hoffman McCann P.C.

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