Audit Manager

Grayson & Associates, P.C.; Murfreesboro (TN); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Partnership path

Hybrid work schedule

Fridays off in summer

Job summary

Grayson & Associates, P.C. in Murfreesboro, TN is seeking an Audit Manager to lead audit, review, and compilation engagements for construction, not-for-profit, and other clients.

The role requires 3+ years of public accounting experience and offers a clear path to leadership and eventual partnership in a growing firm. You will supervise staff, develop audit programs using PPC and CaseWare, evaluate internal controls, and assist with business development.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of audit experience in public accounting, ideally including supervisory experience.
• Experience auditing construction contractors or not-for-profit organizations preferred.
• Strong knowledge of auditing standards (GAAS) and GAAP.

Responsibilities

• Plan, oversee, and manage audit, review, and compilation engagements for clients in construction, not-for-profit, and other industries.
• Develop audit programs and strategies using PPC methodology and CaseWare Working Papers.
• Review workpapers, supervise fieldwork, and mentor audit seniors and staff.
• Serve as the primary client contact for engagement planning, fieldwork, and delivery of financial statements.
• Evaluate internal controls and identify areas of audit risk.
• Draft and review GAAP-basis financial statements and required disclosures.
• Assist with proposal development and business development for assurance services.
• Prepare tax returns as needed (a plus, not required).

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

GAAS knowledge

GAAP knowledge

Supervisory experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

CPA license preferred

Tools

CaseWare Working Papers

PPC methodology

Job description

Grayson & Associates, P.C. is a newly founded CPA firm launched in May 2026 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. We serve clients across a variety of industries, with a particular focus on construction contractors and not-for-profit organizations, along with real estate, and manufacturing. As a growing firm, we are building a team of high-quality professionals and offer a genuine path to leadership, and ultimately partnership, for the right people. We are selectively growing an A+ client base and are looking to add one or two strong hires as we build out our audit and tax practices.

This is a full-time, hybrid role for an Audit Manager, based in our Murfreesboro office (require at least 2-3 days per week in-office). We utilize CaseWare Working Papers and PPC methodology for our audit, review, and compilation engagements. If you are looking to build toward a partnership opportunity at a local firm, this role offers a genuine path to get there as our A&A practice grows. The ability to prepare tax returns is a plus, but not required for this position.

Responsibilities:

• Plan, oversee, and manage audit, review, and compilation engagements for clients in construction, not-for-profit, and other industries.
• Develop audit programs and strategies using PPC methodology and CaseWare Working Papers.
• Review workpapers, supervise fieldwork, and mentor audit seniors and staff.
• Serve as the primary client contact for engagement planning, fieldwork, and delivery of financial statements.
• Evaluate internal controls and identify areas of audit risk.
• Draft and review GAAP-basis financial statements and required disclosures.
• Assist with proposal development and business development for assurance services.
• Prepare tax returns as needed (a plus, not required).

Requirements:

• CPA license is preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting.
• 3+ years of audit experience in public accounting, ideally including supervisory experience.
• Experience auditing construction contractors or not-for-profit organizations preferred.
• Experience with CaseWare Working Papers and PPC or similarmethodology preferred.
• Strong knowledge of auditing standards (GAAS) and GAAP.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive compensation, commensurate with experience.
• Firm-paid health, vision, and dental insurance.
• A genuine path to advancement, including partnership potential, at a growing firm.
• The opportunity to help shape the culture, systems, and client base of a new firm from the ground up.
• Hybrid work schedule.
• Closed on Fridays for most of the Summer.