Audit Manager

LeoForce; Sandy Springs (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

LeoForce is seeking an Audit Manager in Sandy Springs, GA to lead audit engagements for middle-market clients. You will mentor staff, develop engagement plans, review deliverables, and serve as the client liaison, delivering high-quality service while adhering to professional standards.

The ideal candidate has CPA licensure, 5+ years in public accounting, and strong GAAP/GAAS knowledge. This role offers growth, collaboration with partners, and opportunities across multiple industries.

Qualifications

• CPA license is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• 5+ years of public accounting audit and assurance experience.
• Industries served include Manufacturing, Distribution, Technology/Software, Professional Services, Staffing, Not-for-Profit, Private Schools/Foundations.
• Strong GAAP, GAAS knowledge and audit methodologies.
• Proven experience leading engagements and supervising staff.
• Excellent project management, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to build client relationships and communicate with stakeholders at all levels.
• Experience with audit engagement software and related tools preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple audit and assurance engagements from planning through completion.
• Develop engagement plans, audit programs, budgets, and staffing schedules.
• Review financial statements, audit reports, management letters, and engagement deliverables.
• Evaluate internal controls and identify opportunities for process improvement and risk mitigation.
• Perform analytical reviews and assess audit materiality.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients and build long-term relationships.
• Identify client needs and opportunities to expand service offerings.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop audit staff and seniors through coaching, training, and performance feedback.
• Review workpapers and ensure compliance with professional standards and firm methodology.
• Collaborate with partners to deliver exceptional client service and engagement outcomes.

Skills

CPA license required

Client relationship skills

Staff mentoring

Project management

Analytical problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Job description

Audit Manager

Sandy Springs, GA, US

Job Description

Experience: Mid Level
Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per year

Job Details

We are seeking an Audit Manager to lead audit and assurance engagements for a diverse portfolio of middle-market clients. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with firm leadership, mentor and develop staff, and serve as a key advisor to clients across a variety of industries.
The ideal candidate will bring strong technical audit expertise, exceptional client relationship skills, and a passion for developing team members while delivering high-quality service.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple audit and assurance engagements from planning through completion.
• Develop engagement plans, audit programs, budgets, and staffing schedules.
• Review financial statements, audit reports, management letters, and engagement deliverables.
• Evaluate internal controls and identify opportunities for process improvement and risk mitigation.
• Perform analytical reviews and assess audit materiality.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients and build long-term relationships.
• Identify client needs and opportunities to expand service offerings.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop audit staff and seniors through coaching, training, and performance feedback.
• Review workpapers and ensure compliance with professional standards and firm methodology.
• Collaborate with partners to deliver exceptional client service and engagement outcomes.

Qualifications

• CPA license required.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• 5+ years of public accounting audit and assurance experience.
• Experience serving clients in one or more of the following industries:
• Manufacturing
• Distribution
• Technology / Software
• Professional Services
• Staffing
• Not-for-Profit Organizations
• Private Schools, Associations, or Foundations
• Strong understanding of GAAP, GAAS, and audit methodologies.
• Demonstrated experience leading engagements and supervising staff.
• Excellent project management, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Proven ability to build client relationships and communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
• Experience with audit engagement software and related technology tools preferred.

A bit about us

We are a well-established, independently owned public accounting and advisory firm that has been serving middle-market businesses and private clients for more than 40 years. Unlike many firms that have pursued mergers and private equity investment, we have maintained our independence and grown organically, allowing us to preserve our culture, client relationships, and commitment to professional development.
Our firm provides assurance, tax, accounting, and advisory services across a diverse client base and has built a reputation for delivering high-quality service through long-term client partnerships. We are consistently recognized as a top workplace and invest heavily in creating an environment where professionals can build rewarding, long-term careers.

Why join us

• Join a stable, growing firm that has remained independent while many competitors have consolidated.
• Work directly with partners and decision-makers in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
• Gain exposure to a diverse middle-market client base across multiple industries.
• Enjoy meaningful client interaction and the opportunity to serve as a trusted business advisor.
• Benefit from clear advancement opportunities and a strong commitment to professional development.
• Be part of a firm that values culture, work-life balance, and long-term career growth.

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