Federal Audit Manager (CPA) – Lead Quality & DoD

Kearney & Company, P.C.; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, &

Disability Insurance

401(k) & 529 Education Savings Plan

Flexible Spending & Health Savings

Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital

Legal Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time

Job summary

Kearney & Company is seeking an Audit Manager to join our team in McLean, Virginia. The Audit Manager will oversee the quality control review function of audit requests for a Federal Government Agency, requiring strong attention to detail and mastery of process documentation.

This role emphasizes risk assessment, data analysis, and clear written and verbal communication, with opportunities for leadership, client service, and project management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting from an accredited college/university.
• Minimum of 4 years of accounting and/or auditing experience, including 1 year of financial statement audit.
• Minimum of 1 year experience working with Federal and/or DoD clients.
• CPA license/certification.
• Management/leadership experience.
• Ability to travel up to 25% as needed.
• Must have an active U.S. citizenship with an active Secret Clearance (or higher).

Responsibilities

• Provide the first line of supervision to a team of accounting professionals and support staff.
• Responsible for the general oversight of the quality control function, including overall work paper review.
• Self-starter who delivers quality work products with little direction from supervisor.
• Supervise and review work performed by other staff.
• Develop people through effectively delegating tasks and providing guidance to staff.
• Provide subject matter technical expertise to delivery team in accounting and internal controls.
• Review draft deliverables prepared by engagement teams and present final results to management.
• Utilize technology to share knowledge with team members, develop skills, and continually learn.
• Strong customer service skills and project management experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.

Skills

Attention to detail

Data analysis

Communication

Writing

Leadership

Project management

Supervision

Team collaboration

Education

BA/BS/BBA in Accounting

MBA/MS preferred

Job description

Kearney & Company is seeking an Audit Manager to join our team in McLean, Virginia. The Audit Manager will oversee the quality control review function of audit requests for a Federal Government Agency, requiring strong attention to detail and mastery of process documentation.

This role emphasizes risk assessment, data analysis, and clear written and verbal communication, with opportunities for leadership, client service, and project management.