Audit Manager

Templeton Advisors; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Templeton Advisors is seeking an Audit Manager to lead and participate in audit engagements. You will oversee audit execution, train staff, and assess audit quality while maintaining strong client relationships.

The role requires 7+ years of public accounting experience with a CPA license, familiarity with GAAS/GAAP and IRS code, and proficiency in ProSystem fx Tax and Engagement. A bachelor’s or master’s in accounting is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting with CPA preferred.
• 7+ years of public accounting audit experience and CPA license.
• Experience with software such as ProSystem fx Tax, Engagement, and Fixed Assets is a plus.
• Familiarity with GAAS, GAAP, and FASB regulations; strong IRS code knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead or participate in audit engagements.
• Oversee execution of audit engagements and ensure quality.
• Train staff and develop a strong team; supervise and evaluate staff.
• Maintain relationships with senior client management and audit clients.
• Ensure audits comply with Audit Department standards and timelines.
• Support development of Audit Department standards, policies, and practices.

Skills

Analytical skills

Audit standards (GAAS/GAAP)

IRS code knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Team leadership

Microsoft Office

ProSystem fx Tax

Engagement software

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting

CPA license

Tools

ProSystem fx Tax

Engagement

Fixed Assets

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

We are currently looking for an Audit Manager to join our team. The Audit Manager is responsible for leading or participating in audit engagements. Oversee the execution of audit engagements, trains staff and assesses audit quality.

Essential Functions

• Ensures that audit activities comply with Audit Department standards
• Accomplishes audit activities within stipulated schedules
• Oversee audit activities in the areas of assigned audit responsibility, generally involving tasks of great variety applied to activities of high complexity and exposure
• Participate in the development of Audit Department standards, policies, and practices.
• Supervise, direct, train, mentor, and evaluate staff, and in developing a strong team effort among staff members
• Maintain effective and professional relationships with senior client management
• Maintain effective and professional relationships with audit clients.
• Well organized.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Working knowledge of Internal Revenue Code

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong analytical skills and an attention to detail.
• Familiarity with standard auditing practices and procedures and the ability to apply them to each project assigned. General knowledge of FASB regulations, GAAS, and GAAP.
• Working knowledge of Internal Revenue Code
• Good interpersonal skills including the ability to interview individuals associated with the subject of an audit.
• Ability to utilize resources available to complete assigned projects.
• Knowledgeable in the use of computers to document and record audit findings.
• Familiarity with overall company operations and an ability to understand correlations between internal operating departments.

Training and Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting, minimum of 7 years public accounting experience as an audit professional and is a licensed CPA.
• Experience with software programs such as Microsoft Office Suite. Proficiency in ProSystem fx Tax, Engagement, and Fixed Assets a plus.