Government Audit Manager - Lead Public Sector Audits

Hawkins Ash Cpas, LLP; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, and life ins.

401(k) employer match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Wellness program

Flexible work-life balance

Paid community service day

Job summary

Hawkins Ash CPAs is seeking a Government Audit Manager to lead audits for municipalities, school districts, housing authorities, and other public-sector entities. You will plan engagements, supervise fieldwork, and issue required reports in line with government standards.

The ideal candidate has a CPA, strong communication skills, and experience with Yellow Book and Uniform Guidance audits. Travel to local client sites is expected as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field and CPA.
• Six years of experience providing accounting and financial services preferred.
• Experience auditing governmental entities and understanding governmental accounting and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Perform audits, reviews, compilations, and agreed-upon procedures for governmental entities.
• Plan the engagement, perform fieldwork, prepare financial statements and reports for management and regulators.
• Plan and perform governmental audits in accordance with Government Auditing Standards (Yellow Book).
• Plan and perform Single Audits under the Uniform Guidance; test compliance and internal controls.
• Travel to/from engagements, including some overnight travel.

Skills

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

CPA

Tools

Microsoft Office

Accounting software packages

Job description

Hawkins Ash CPAs is seeking a Government Audit Manager to lead audits for municipalities, school districts, housing authorities, and other public-sector entities. You will plan engagements, supervise fieldwork, and issue required reports in line with government standards.

The ideal candidate has a CPA, strong communication skills, and experience with Yellow Book and Uniform Guidance audits. Travel to local client sites is expected as needed.