Audit Manager: Lead Engagements & Grow Teams

Meaden & Moore; Cleveland (OH); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) matching and profit sharing

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development support

Certification reimbursement

Employee referral bonuses

Wellness programs

Career growth opportunities

Parental bonding time

Job summary

Meaden & Moore seeks an experienced Audit Manager to lead and manage client engagements across various industries in Northeast Ohio, including Cleveland, Akron, or Wooster. You will guide engagement planning, staffing, and execution while mentoring staff and strengthening client relationships.

The role requires strong leadership, communication, and project management skills, with a focus on delivering high-quality client service and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• 5–7+ years of public accounting and assurance experience.
• CPA license preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated leadership, relationship-building, and project management abilities.
• Self-motivated and collaborative with a team-oriented mindset.
• Experience managing multiple priorities and client engagements.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple audit and assurance engagements from planning through issuance.
• Manage engagement timelines, budgets, and overall client expectations.
• Review workpapers, financial statements, and related deliverables.
• Develop and mentor staff and senior team members through coaching and on-the-job training.
• Build and strengthen client relationships through proactive communication and problem solving.
• Collaborate with leadership on scheduling, workflow management, and engagement execution.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives and continuous modernization efforts within the practice.
• Support business development and growth initiatives of the firm.

Skills

Audit management

CPA preferred

Communication skills

Leadership & mentoring

Project management

Relationship building

Multitasking & prioritization

MS Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Meaden & Moore seeks an experienced Audit Manager to lead and manage client engagements across various industries in Northeast Ohio, including Cleveland, Akron, or Wooster. You will guide engagement planning, staffing, and execution while mentoring staff and strengthening client relationships.

The role requires strong leadership, communication, and project management skills, with a focus on delivering high-quality client service and operational excellence.