Energy Audit Manager

Withum PC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Withum is seeking an Energy Audit Manager in Houston, TX. You will lead audit engagements, oversee planning, fieldwork and reporting while managing staff and budgets. The role requires CPA certification, 5+ years of audit experience (oil & gas preferred), and strong GAAP knowledge.

Travel and collaboration with partners are essential. You will mentor staff, develop client relationships, and contribute to practice growth within a dynamic, national firm.

Qualifications

• Minimum bachelor’s degree in accounting; advanced degree preferred.
• CPA certification required; other certifications a plus.
• 5+ years of audit experience, including upstream oil & gas.
• Combination of public accounting and industry experience preferred; SEC experience is a plus.
• Strong GAAP knowledge and auditing standards; able to teach staff.
• Must maintain CPE credits; able to travel as needed.
• Experience with Prosystem Fx Engagement and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, review and supervise audit engagements from start to finish.
• Oversee staffing, risk assessment, fieldwork, financial reporting and conclusions.
• Collaborate with seniors and partners on issue resolutions and recommendations.
• Manage multiple engagements and meet tight deadlines.
• Create and monitor engagement budgets for efficiency.
• Provide technical guidance and training to staff.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Auditing standards

Client management

Supervisory skills

Strong communication

Travel readiness

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

CPA certification

Tools

Prosystem Fx Engagement

Microsoft Office

Job description

## Energy Audit ManagerApplyremote type: Hybridlocations: Houston, TXtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 6 Days Agojob requisition id: 2764# Withum is a place where talent thrives - where who you are matters. It’s a place of endless opportunities for growth. A place where entrepreneurial energy plus inclusive teamwork equals exponential results.# Explore different industries. Learn new skills. Connect with our diverse teams of professionals to gain insight into the career you envision. Your Career Starts with You.# **Experience the Transformative Power of Withum Plus You - that’s the Power in the Plus!****Job Description:**Withum’s Auditing and Attest Engagement services are the cornerstone of our firm. Withum’s audit and advisory team possess the expertise necessary to give stakeholders confidence in financial information. This team provides audit services, review and compilation services and other agreed upon audit procedures to a variety of client sizes and industries.Withum is actively seeking a top Energy Audit Manager based out of our **Houston, TX office**. You'll work alongside an integrated team of seasoned, well-known CPAs and industry leaders. In this position, you have an opportunity to build a strong team and be provided with a path to Partnership. Withum’s brand is a reflection of our people, our culture and our strength. Withum has become synonymous with teamwork and client service excellence. The cornerstone of our success can truly be accredited to the dedicated professionals who work here every day, whose mission is to help our clients grow and thrive - to be in a position of strength. But our commitment goes beyond our clients as we continue to live the Withum Way, promoting personal and professional growth for all team members, clients, and surrounding communities.**How You’ll Spend Your Time:*** Managing client engagements from start to finish, which includes planning, executing, reviewing, supervising engagement team, and completing audit engagements while effectively controlling time and expenses and providing world-class client service* Overseeing the day-to-day operations of the audit engagement from staffing, planning, risk assessment, fieldwork, financial reporting, and the conclusion* Collaborating with engagement team seniors or supervisors and partners on client issue resolution and make recommendations for any legal, regulatory and accounting issues that arise during an audit engagement* Managing multiple engagements concurrently with various teams to efficiently meet client deadlines* Creating and tracking engagement budgets to review for inefficiencies that may arise during the audit* Demonstrating thorough knowledge and proficiency in advanced technical skills necessary for advising clients* Recognizing complex technical issues, using strategic decision-making skills to reach appropriate conclusions* Complying with pronouncements of professional and other regulatory groups and teaching the impact of such pronouncements to staff* Developing potential referral sources to bring new business to the firm and involvement in community activities for the purposes of business development and cross selling the firm’s services* Expanding industry expertise and staying abreast of industry news; contributing to staff and senior development by sharing industry knowledge* Participating in mentoring, training, recruiting, retention and team-building activities* Serving in professional development programs as an instructor or discussion leader**The Kind of People We Want to Talk to Have Many of The Following:*** Minimum bachelor’s degree in accounting, advanced degree preferable* CPA certification required; other professional certification relevant to specialized services areas a plus* 5+ years of audit and upstream oil & gas experience required* A combination of public accounting and industry experience preferred; SEC experience is a plus* Advanced knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and auditing standards* Must maintain required CPE credits annually* Ability to effectively use Prosystem Fx Engagement and Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, experience with DAS a plus* Excellent supervisory, organizational, problem solving, written and oral communication and interpersonal skills* Ability to organize work and projects, prioritize and meet deadlines* Excellent project management and presentation skills* Ability to travel as needed#LI-JK1