Lead Financial Institutions Audit Manager

Confidential Employer

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The Audit Manager – Financial Institutions in Atlanta, GA seeks an experienced audit professional with 4+ years of public accounting experience serving financial institutions. You will supervise audits, lead teams, manage client communications, and provide advisory services during non-peak periods.

This full-time role emphasizes leadership, technical excellence, and building relationships with bank clients.

Qualifications

Minimum 4 years of public accounting experience serving financial institutions.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to lead and collaborate within team environments.
Experience auditing SEC registrants or community banks over $1B in assets is a plus.

Responsibilities

Supervise financial statement audits and financial statement preparation engagements for financial institutions.
Coach, mentor, and develop senior and staff auditors.
Demonstrate subject-matter expertise in accounting, auditing, and reporting matters unique to financial institutions.
Understand ICFR requirements, including banks subject to FDICIA.
Communicate proactively and effectively with client management to manage expectations and deliver timely results.
Exhibit leadership while managing multiple engagements across teams and locations.
Provide advisory services during non-peak seasons, including CECL consulting, FDICIA implementation, loan review, and operational internal audit support.