Audit Manager – Manufacturing/Retail/Distribution

Software Placement Group, SPG; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Software Placement Group, SPG is seeking an Audit Manager in Chandler, AZ to lead and manage multiple audit and review engagements across industries, guiding privately held companies toward business and process improvements while ensuring top‑tier client service.

The role requires an active CPA license, strong communication, and leadership abilities, with GAAP/GAAS expertise. Local travel within the Phoenix metro area is expected, and the position is on-site with full-time hours.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of audit and review experience with privately held and not-for-profit organizations.
• Active CPA license.
• Strong communication, analytical, and project management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Primarily local travel within the Phoenix metro area.

Responsibilities

• Manage and plan audit and review engagements.
• Apply technical knowledge of GAAP and GAAS to research and resolve accounting issues.
• Coordinate services across client family groups to deliver exceptional client experiences.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Supervise, train, and mentor associates.
• Participate in networking and business development activities.
• Earn financial incentives for referrals and business growth.

Skills

Audit management

GAAP & GAAS

Client relationship skills

Leadership / mentoring

Communication

Time management

Tools

Knowledge Coach

Engagement software

Job description

Location: Chandler, AZ | Schedule: Full-time, on-site with local travel

Overview

A growing CPA firm is seeking an Audit Manager to lead and manage multiple audit and review engagements across a variety of industries, including manufacturing, retail, and distribution. This role serves as a trusted advisor to privately held companies, helping guide business and process improvements while ensuring high-quality client service.

What you'll do

• Manage and plan audit and review engagements
• Apply technical knowledge of GAAP and GAAS to research and resolve accounting issues
• Coordinate services across client family groups to deliver exceptional client experiences
• Build and maintain strong client relationships
• Supervise, train, and mentor associates
• Participate in networking and business development activities
• Earn financial incentives for referrals and business growth

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of audit and review experience with privately held and not-for-profit organizations
• Active CPA license
• Strong communication, analytical, and project management skills
• Professionalism, integrity, and dedication to outstanding client service
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Primarily local travel within the Phoenix metro area

Preferred qualifications

• Experience with Knowledge Coach and Engagement software a plus

Why this role

This position offers the opportunity to lead engagements across diverse industries, build lasting client relationships, and earn financial incentives for referrals and business growth.