Audit Senior Manager (Government Services)

Jobot; Irvine (CA); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401K with matching

Best benefits in the industry

Accelerated partner track

Work/home balance

Continued education

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an Audit Senior Manager for State and Local Government in Southern California or Oregon. The role requires extensive public accounting experience, especially in government audits, with CPA licensure and a track record in leadership and business development.

Hybrid work is available, and travel to client sites is expected. We offer a top-tier compensation package reflecting your expertise, a strong benefits program, and a clear path toward accelerated partnership.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of experience in public accounting with at least 2 years in a manager role.
• Public sector auditing experience including state and local governments.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting; CPA license required.

Responsibilities

• Lead state and local government audits (cities, counties, districts).
• Manage staff and review work papers to ensure GAAS/GAGAS compliance.
• Develop new business and maintain client relationships in the public sector.

Skills

Public accounting

GASB

GAGAS

GAAS

Uniform Guidance

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

CPA license

Tools

CPA standards

Job description

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Job details:

Audit Senior Manager, State and Local Gov't - Top 100 firm, 5 weeks PTO, 5% 401 K matching, & hybrid, SoCal, or OR

Salary: $170,000 - $215,000 per year

A bit about us

We are based in the LA/OC area and we are a rapidly growing, Top 100 CPA firm that values its employees and promotes a strong culture! Our practice is built on the foundation that our people mean more to us than anything else! What that means for you, is that we expect you to enjoy a work-life balance that promotes personal health, well-being, and family life! We want you to be focused on providing fantastic service to our local community and the clients you work with.

Why join us

• Competitive Compensation!
• 401K w/matching!
• Best Benefits in the Industry!
• Accelerated Partner Track!
• Work/Home Balance!
• Continued Education!

Job Details

Qualifications

• Approximately 7 to 10 years of experience in public accounting and a minimum of 2 years in a manager position, with significant experience in the public sector, including auditing state and local governments (i.e., cities, counties, special districts, charter schools, etc.)
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field
• Holds a current and valid CPA license.
• Ability to travel to assigned client locations.
• Demonstrated ability to bring in new business to a CPA Firm
• Possesses thorough knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles in the United States, (U.S. GAAP) and Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) standards
• Significant experience conducting audits in accordance with General Accepted Governmental Auditing Standards (GAGAS/Yellow Book), Generally Accepted Audit Standards (GAAS) and the Uniform Guidance
• Maintains appropriate compliance with all Firm-wide policies and procedures.
• Ability to direct, review and train departmental staff.
• Exposure to conducting audits of not for profit organizations

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