Impactful Audit & Assurance Director/Manager (Nonprofit)

CliftonLarsonAllen; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

CliftonLarsonAllen is hiring an Audit & Assurance Director or Manager to join the Northeast Region. The role is an in-office position based out of Pittsburgh, PA, or nearby CT offices, focusing on nonprofit and regulated industries with a collaborative team culture.

The ideal candidate has at least 6 years in public accounting, CPA certification, and a proven ability to lead teams and manage client engagements end-to-end.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of public accounting experience with emphasis in financial statement preparation and audits.
• CPA license certification is required.
• Demonstrates leadership and ability to guide high-performing teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills and client-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Plan, supervise, and control all phases of nonprofit and other engagements.
• Lead engagement planning, staffing, and execution to deliver value for clients.
• Oversee engagements and keep Principals informed of major decisions and progress.
• Develop and coach staff through recruitment, assignments, and performance feedback.
• Prepare engagement letters, estimate fees, and secure client sign-off before start.
• Evaluate internal controls and audit programs; revise as needed.
• Monitor engagement progress, budgets, and deadlines; communicate updates to principals.
• Manage client relationships and conduct final client meetings.

Skills

Public accounting

Audit engagements

Client management

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA license

Job description

CliftonLarsonAllen is hiring an Audit & Assurance Director or Manager to join the Northeast Region. The role is an in-office position based out of Pittsburgh, PA, or nearby CT offices, focusing on nonprofit and regulated industries with a collaborative team culture.

The ideal candidate has at least 6 years in public accounting, CPA certification, and a proven ability to lead teams and manage client engagements end-to-end.