Lead Assurance Manager: Client-Focused Audit Leader

Australia-Employment; Glenview Manor (KY); On-site; USD 135,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced Assurance Manager to lead audit and assurance engagements for privately held and middle-market clients. This role serves as a key advisor to clients while supervising engagement teams and ensuring technical excellence.

The ideal candidate has strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, excellent client service, and a proven ability to mentor staff. This on-site position is based in Glenview Manor, KY and offers growth opportunities within a permanent role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
• CPA license required or actively pursuing licensing requirements.
• 5+ years of progressive public accounting experience with a focus on audit and assurance.
• Prior experience supervising and developing professional staff.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and auditing standards.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and client service skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead assurance engagements from planning through completion.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned clients.
• Identify and communicate accounting, financial reporting, and operational risks.
• Provide recommendations to improve internal controls, processes, and financial reporting practices.
• Review financial statements and related disclosures for accuracy and compliance.
• Manage engagement budgets, timelines, and profitability.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop senior associates and staff accountants.
• Review workpapers and provide constructive feedback.
• Facilitate technical training and on-the-job development.
• Assist with staffing, scheduling, and workload management across engagements.

Skills

Leadership

Client service

Communication

Project management

Staff development

Accounting knowledge

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting

CPA license

Job description

Jobot is seeking an experienced Assurance Manager to lead audit and assurance engagements for privately held and middle-market clients. This role serves as a key advisor to clients while supervising engagement teams and ensuring technical excellence.

The ideal candidate has strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, excellent client service, and a proven ability to mentor staff. This on-site position is based in Glenview Manor, KY and offers growth opportunities within a permanent role.