Audit Senior Manager (Government Services)

LeoForce; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with matching

Best Benefits

Accelerated Partner Track

Work/Life Balance

Continued Education

Job summary

LeoForce is hiring an Audit Senior Manager for Government Services in Irvine, CA. This senior role requires substantial public accounting background, CPA certification, and leadership to oversee audits for state and local governments, with travel to client locations as needed.

The position offers exposure to a fast-growing CPA practice, a focus on work-life balance, and opportunities to advance toward partnership within a collaborative team dedicated to public sector clients.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years in public accounting with 2+ years in a manager role.
• Strong GAAP, GASB, GAGAS/Yellow Book, GAAS and Uniform Guidance knowledge.
• CPA license required.
• Ability to travel to client sites.

Skills

Public sector auditing

Leadership

Business development

Client service

GAAP knowledge

GASB standards

GAGAS/Yellow Book

GAAS

Uniform Guidance

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Job description

Audit Senior Manager (Government Services)

Location: Irvine,CA, US

Date Posted: 09-01-2026

Job Details

Experience: Senior Level
Salary: $170,000 - $215,000 per year

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

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!