Audit Manager | Government

CBIZ; Coral Gables (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

CBIZ is seeking an experienced professional to lead government entity audits, including state and local financial statements and single audits. You will act as a trusted advisor, manage engagement teams, and drive quality, delivery, and client satisfaction across multiple relationships.

The role requires CPA certification, 5+ years in public accounting, and 3+ years of supervisory experience, with travel as needed.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in public accounting or related field.
• 3 years supervisory experience.
• Active CPA or equivalent certification.
• Ability to travel based on client and business needs.

Responsibilities

• Manage audits of governmental entities including state and local financial statement audits, single audits, and other compliance audits.
• Serve as client’s trusted advisor, communicate solution options to client and team.
• Supervise, train and mentor staff; ensure quality control and on-time delivery.
• Billing and realization on assigned clients; explain variances.
• Participate in practice development activities that generate new business and cross-serves.

Skills

Client management

Staff supervision

Communication skills

Time management

Technical accounting knowledge

Education

Master’s degree in Accounting/Taxation

CPA certification

Job description

Essential Functions and Primary Duties

• Responsible for managing audits of governmental entities including state and local financial statement audits, single audits, and other compliance audits
• Serve as client’s trusted advisor, demonstrates 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, 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
• 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

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Accounting, Taxation or related field
• Knowledge of GASB GAAP, GAAS, Government Auditing Standards, and Uniform Guidance requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• 5 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

About Us

CBIZ, Inc. (NYSE: CBZ) is a leading professional services advisor to middle-market businesses nationwide. With industry knowledge and expertise in accounting, tax, advisory, benefits, insurance, and technology, CBIZ delivers actionable insights to help clients anticipate what is next and discover new ways toaccelerate growth. CBIZ has more than 9,500 team members across 23 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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Compensation & Benefits

The specific compensation for this role will be determined based on the education, experience, geographical location, and skill set of the individual selected for this position. Beyond income, you have access to: comprehensive medical and dental insurance, retirement savings, life and disability insurance, health care and dependent care reimbursement accounts, certification incentives, education assistance, referral program and much more. This posting will remain open for a minimum of three days and may close at any time thereafter.

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