Real Estate Audit Lead — Leadership & Growth

Withum; Tysons (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Withum in Tysons Corner, VA, seeks a Real Estate Audit Supervisor to lead planning and execution of audits, reviews and compilations for REAL ESTATE clients including REITs, developers, real estate funds and property managers, while supervising staff and strengthening client relationships.

You'll collaborate with experienced CPAs, apply US GAAP knowledge to complex engagements, mentor junior team members, and contribute to a culture of teamwork, client service excellence, and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
• CPA or CPA eligible.
• At least 4 years of public accounting experience, with experience leading multiple engagements and supervising staff.
• Experience auditing real estate or related organizations.
• Excellent analytical, technical and auditing skills with familiarity with US GAAP.
• Exceptional client service and communication skills.
• Strong leadership, training and mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

• Leading the engagement team on the planning and execution of audits, reviews, and compilations for real estate clients including REITs, developers, real estate funds and property managers.
• Overseeing day-to-day operations of the audit engagement from staffing, planning, risk assessment, fieldwork and reporting.
• Providing supervision and support to the engagement staff and promoting open communication to the engagement manager and partner.
• Collaborating with managers and partners on client issue resolution and recommendations for legal, regulatory and accounting issues.
• Reviewing general ledger accounts and financial statements for reliability and compliance.
• Managing multiple engagements concurrently with various teams.
• Creating and tracking engagement budgets and conducting performance evaluations.

Skills

CPA or CPA eligible

Leadership

Client relationship management

Auditing

US GAAP knowledge

Analytical skills

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

Tools

Audit tools (general)

Job description

Withum in Tysons Corner, VA, seeks a Real Estate Audit Supervisor to lead planning and execution of audits, reviews and compilations for REAL ESTATE clients including REITs, developers, real estate funds and property managers, while supervising staff and strengthening client relationships.

You'll collaborate with experienced CPAs, apply US GAAP knowledge to complex engagements, mentor junior team members, and contribute to a culture of teamwork, client service excellence, and professional growth.