Audit Manager: Path to Partnership, Lead & Mentor

CFS; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) match

Generous PTO

Job summary

CFS in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Senior Audit Manager on a partnership-track, offering a clear path to equity leadership within an established public accounting practice. You will lead a robust audit portfolio, mentor staff, and serve as the primary client contact, with no business development or sales requirements tied to advancement, while collaborating with an international client base.

The role demands high integrity, strong communication, and the ability to drive quality engagements on

Qualifications

• Active CPA license required.
• 10+ years of public accounting experience.
• Proven experience leading audit engagements and managing teams.
• Experience with a Big 4 or large regional public accounting firm preferred.
• German language skills are a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee audit engagements from planning through completion.
• Manage, mentor, and develop audit professionals at multiple levels.
• Serve as a trusted advisor and primary point of contact for clients.
• Ensure engagements are completed accurately, efficiently, and in accordance with professional standards.
• Provide leadership and strategic direction to the local audit practice.
• Build strong, long-term client relationships.
• Support the development and growth of the audit team and practice.

Skills

Leadership

Audit management

Client relations

Communication

mentoring

Education

CPA license

Tools

CCH Engage/Access

Job description

CFS in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Senior Audit Manager on a partnership-track, offering a clear path to equity leadership within an established public accounting practice. You will lead a robust audit portfolio, mentor staff, and serve as the primary client contact, with no business development or sales requirements tied to advancement, while collaborating with an international client base.

The role demands high integrity, strong communication, and the ability to drive quality engagements on