Lead Assurance Manager: CPA, Client Impact

Forvis Mazars, LLP; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Manager, Assurance - Public Sector at Forvis Mazars, LLP in Tampa Bay leads planning and execution of audit engagements, ensuring compliance with GAAP and firm standards. You will mentor staff, review workpapers, and communicate findings to senior clients, helping to deliver accurate financial reporting and trusted insights.

With 5+ years of audit experience and CPA credential, you will partner with stakeholders to identify risks, drive quality service, and support business development while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field required.
• 5+ years of relevant audit experience in public sector.
• CPA license preferred; Caseware experience a plus.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite required.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and execution of audit engagements.
• Apply GAAP knowledge to ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Research complex accounting issues and prepare written reports.
• Review workpapers for accuracy and compliance.
• Engage with senior client stakeholders to identify risks.
• Mentor assurance staff and manage project teams.
• Manage budgets, resources, and timelines.
• Maintain CPE and stay current with industry changes.
• Represent the firm at industry events and build client relationships.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Microsoft Office Suite

Travel flexibility

Client communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Master's Degree in related field

Tools

Caseware

Job description

The Manager, Assurance - Public Sector at Forvis Mazars, LLP in Tampa Bay leads planning and execution of audit engagements, ensuring compliance with GAAP and firm standards. You will mentor staff, review workpapers, and communicate findings to senior clients, helping to deliver accurate financial reporting and trusted insights.

With 5+ years of audit experience and CPA credential, you will partner with stakeholders to identify risks, drive quality service, and support business development while