Government Audit Manager, CPA - Lead Engagements & Growth

Kearney & Company; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Kearney & Company in the United States is seeking a Manager to join our team. The Financial Audit Manager will lead engagement staff, design audit plans, develop and maintain productive client relationships, and communicate effectively with audit stakeholders.

This role requires strong communication, project management, and advanced understanding of audit and accounting standards, with opportunities to work with Government, DoD clients, and a flexible benefits package.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree from an accredited college/university.
• CPA license.
• At least 4 years of accounting and/or auditing experience.
• Management/leadership experience.
• Active Interim Secret Clearance (or higher) to be considered for this role (U.S. citizenship required).

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.
• Understanding of Government Auditing Standards, audit procedures, and financial analysis techniques.
• Self-starter, takes the initiative to deliver quality work products to the client 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 financial management areas of financial reporting, internal control, and/or financial business systems.
• Review draft deliverables prepared by engagement teams and present final results to management.
• Assist Partners/Principals and Senior Managers in the creation of proposals, business development, and practice administration.
• Utilize technology to share knowledge with team members, develop skills, and continually learn.
• Strong customer service skills
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills

Skills

Leadership experience

Project management

Strong communication

Security clearance

Education

BA/BS degree

CPA license

MBA/MS degree

Job description

Kearney & Company in the United States is seeking a Manager to join our team. The Financial Audit Manager will lead engagement staff, design audit plans, develop and maintain productive client relationships, and communicate effectively with audit stakeholders.

This role requires strong communication, project management, and advanced understanding of audit and accounting standards, with opportunities to work with Government, DoD clients, and a flexible benefits package.