Lead Public Audit Manager — Hybrid, Mentorship & Growth

Confidential Employer; Chattanooga (TN); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid schedule

Job summary

Confidential Employer in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a Public Audit Manager or Audit Supervisor. The role requires 5+ years in public accounting, with independent engagement leadership for at least a year.

You will manage full-cycle audits, prepare financial statements, and review disclosures, serving as the primary client contact. The office offers a collaborative, growth-focused environment with a hybrid schedule, strong mentorship, advancement potential, and leadership opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of audit experience in public accounting.
• Experience leading engagements independently for at least 1 year.
• Ability to prepare financial statements.
• Experience reviewing financial statements is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle audit engagements from planning to completion.
• Prepare financial statements and related disclosures.
• Review workpapers and financial statements for accuracy and compliance.
• Guide and mentor audit staff and seniors.
• Act as primary client contact, delivering excellent service and timely communication.

Skills

Audit leadership

Public accounting

GAAP knowledge

Client communication

Mentorship

Education

CPA or CPA-eligible preferred

Job description

Confidential Employer in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a Public Audit Manager or Audit Supervisor. The role requires 5+ years in public accounting, with independent engagement leadership for at least a year.

You will manage full-cycle audits, prepare financial statements, and review disclosures, serving as the primary client contact. The office offers a collaborative, growth-focused environment with a hybrid schedule, strong mentorship, advancement potential, and leadership opportunities.