Audit Senior / Audit Manager

Wertz & Associates; Grand Rapids (MI); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus program

Flexible scheduling

Professional development support

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Continuing education assistance

Job summary

Wertz & Associates in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is seeking an Audit Senior / Audit Manager to lead engagements and mentor staff within a flexible hybrid schedule. The role involves client advisory work, enhancing controls, and delivering quality financial statements across diverse industries.

The position offers a base salary between $95,000 and $150,000 with bonus opportunities, a flexible work environment, and strong advancement potential within the Assurance practice.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting required or equivalent.
• CPA preferred.
• 4+ years of public accounting experience.
• Audit and assurance background.
• Strong GAAP knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Engagement Leadership: Plan and manage audits, reviews, and compilations.
• Review workpapers and financial statements.
• Ensure engagements are completed on time and within budget.
• Communicate findings to clients and leadership.

Skills

Audit and assurance background

GAAP knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Job description

Audit Senior / Audit Manager

Client Advisory | Leadership Opportunity | Diverse Industries | Career Growth

Compensation: $95,000–$150,000 Base + BonusLocation: Grand Rapids, Michigan
Schedule: Flexible Hybrid

Our client is seeking an experienced Audit Senior / Audit Manager to join its expanding Assurance practice.

This opportunity is ideal for professionals who enjoy leading engagements, mentoring staff, and building trusted relationships with clients while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

You'll work with privately held businesses, nonprofits, manufacturers, construction companies, and other growing organizations throughout West Michigan.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• $95,000–$150,000 base salary
• Bonus opportunity
• Flexible work environment
• Family-friendly culture
• Diverse assurance engagements
• Significant client interaction
• Opportunity to mentor and lead
• Direct exposure to firm leadership
• Strong advancement potential

Key Responsibilities

Engagement Leadership

• Plan and manage audits, reviews, and compilations
• Review workpapers and financial statements
• Ensure engagements are completed on time and within budget
• Communicate findings to clients and leadership

Client Advisory

• Develop long-term client relationships
• Provide recommendations to improve controls and operations
• Assist clients with financial reporting matters

Team Development

• Mentor and supervise staff accountants
• Review work and provide training
• Support recruiting and onboarding efforts

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
• CPA preferred
• 4+ years of public accounting experience
• Audit and assurance background
• Strong GAAP knowledge

Preferred

• Manufacturing experience
• Construction experience
• Nonprofit audit experience
• Employee benefit plan audit experience

Benefits

• Performance bonus program
• Flexible scheduling
• Professional development support
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Continuing education assistance

About Our Client

Our client's professionals work as trusted advisors to privately held businesses and organizations throughout Michigan. The firm offers the resources and technical expertise of a larger practice while maintaining a close-knit, collaborative environment.

If you're ready to take the next step in your assurance career while maintaining strong work-life balance, we'd love to speak with you confidentially.