Audit Manager - CPA Required

Kearney & Company, P.C.; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, &

Disability Insurance

401(k) & 529 Education Savings Plan

Flexible Spending & Health Savings

Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital

Legal Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time

Job summary

Kearney & Company is seeking an Audit Manager to join our team in McLean, Virginia. The Audit Manager will oversee the quality control review function of audit requests for a Federal Government Agency, requiring strong attention to detail and mastery of process documentation.

This role emphasizes risk assessment, data analysis, and clear written and verbal communication, with opportunities for leadership, client service, and project management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting from an accredited college/university.
• Minimum of 4 years of accounting and/or auditing experience, including 1 year of financial statement audit.
• Minimum of 1 year experience working with Federal and/or DoD clients.
• CPA license/certification.
• Management/leadership experience.
• Ability to travel up to 25% as needed.
• Must have an active U.S. citizenship with an active Secret Clearance (or higher).

Responsibilities

• Provide the first line of supervision to a team of accounting professionals and support staff.
• Responsible for the general oversight of the quality control function, including overall work paper review.
• Self-starter who delivers quality work products with little direction from supervisor.
• Supervise and review work performed by other staff.
• Develop people through effectively delegating tasks and providing guidance to staff.
• Provide subject matter technical expertise to delivery team in accounting and internal controls.
• Review draft deliverables prepared by engagement teams and present final results to management.
• Utilize technology to share knowledge with team members, develop skills, and continually learn.
• Strong customer service skills and project management experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.

Skills

Attention to detail

Data analysis

Communication

Writing

Leadership

Project management

Supervision

Team collaboration

Education

BA/BS/BBA in Accounting

MBA/MS preferred

Job description

Kearney & Company is seeking an Audit Manager to join our team! The Audit Manager will oversee the quality control review function of audit requests for a financial statements audit at a Federal Government Agency. This position requires great attention to detail, mastery of process documentation, risk assessment, data analysis, communication and writing skills.

Additional duties include:

• Provide the first line of supervision to a team of accounting professionals and support staff
• Responsible for the general oversight of the quality control function, including overall work paper review
• Self-starter, takes the initiative to deliver quality work products to the client with little direction from supervisor
• Supervise and review work performed by other staff
• Develop people through effectively delegating tasks and providing guidance to staff
• Provide subject matter technical expertise to delivery team in accounting and internal controls
• Review draft deliverables prepared by engagement teams and present final results to management
• Utilize technology to share knowledge with team members, develop skills, and continually learn
• Strong customer service skills Project management experience
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• BA/BS/BBA degree from an accredited college/university with a major in Accounting
• Minimum of 4 years of accounting and/or auditing experience, including 1 year of financial statement audit experience
• Minimum of 1 year experience working with Federal and/or DoD clients
• CPA license/certification
• Management/leadership experience
• Ability to travel up to 25% as needed
• Must have an active Secret Clearance (or higher, such as Secret, Top Secret or TS/SCI) to be considered for this role (requires U.S. citizenship)

Preferred Qualifications

• MBA/MS degree from an accredited college/university
• Prior Proposal process experience

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Overview

Exclusively focused on the Government, Kearney & Company provides financial services, including auditing, consulting, and technology services. Our commitment to our employees and clients as well as to dedication and trust, critical values to our Firm, have led to Kearney & Company's recognition as one of the leading accounting firms in the country. Based on our employees' feedback, we are also consistently rated a Best Place to Work. Employment at Kearney means a flexible, collaborative, and open-minded work environment. We hope it is your "first easy decision." Learn more at www.kearneyco.com/careers.

The expected salary range for this position is between $77,000 and $125,000. This range is representative of base pay only and does not include straight time pay for hours worked over 40 per week, company contributions towards paid benefits, and/or bonuses. Actual compensation (meeting or exceeding the range) will be determined based on specific experience, education, work location, clearance level, and other factors permitted by law. This position is eligible for bonuses (when applicable).

We also offer a competitive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan and 529 Education Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending & Health Savings Account
• Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity Insurances
• Legal Insurance and Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program, fitness and wellness benefits, and other firm benefits.
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time

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EEO Notice

Work location is subject to change based on client requirements. Kearney & Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, genetic information, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth, any medical condition related to pregnancy or childbirth, age, disability, protected veteran status, relationship or association to a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulation. Click here for more information on Kearney's EEO Policy.

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