Senior Assurance Manager: Growth, Mentorship & Balance

Sorren; Santa Rosa (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Mentorship and career development

CPA exam support

Firm-sponsored events

End of busy season celebrations

Job summary

Sorren is seeking an experienced Assurance professional to lead complex audits, reviews, and procedures. You will apply GAAP/GAAS expertise, plan engagements, manage budgets and staff, and mentor junior team members to ensure quality and profitability.

You will communicate with clients, assess findings, and help shape audit strategy while advancing your career in a supportive, growth-driven environment at Sorren.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience in assurance-related work.
• CPA license or eligible.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field.
• Expertise in audit standards, procedures, and financial reporting frameworks.
• Ability to manage complex engagements and align with firm goals.
• Proficiency in audit software and related tools.
• Strong leadership and communication skills to mentor team members and collaborate with clients.
• Excellent organizational skills to handle multiple engagements effectively.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in financial analysis and reporting.
• Analytical thinking to address complex audit and accounting issues.
• Full-time commitment and flexibility to work beyond regular hours to meet team deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage a variety of complex assurance projects, including audits, reviews, and agreed-upon procedures.
• Apply expertise in GAAP, GAAS, and other financial reporting frameworks to evaluate audit risks and guide strategy.
• Plan engagements by managing budgets, staffing, and scope of work, revising programs as necessary.
• Supervise, train, and mentor team members, providing constructive feedback to ensure growth and performance.
• Monitor project completion to ensure team productivity, profitability, and adherence to audit objectives.
• Review workpapers, financial statements, and audit programs for accuracy, completeness, and compliance.
• Assess findings, classify control deficiencies, and prepare management and governance letters for clients.
• Prepare proposals for new assurance work, setting realistic and profitable fee structures.
• Communicate effectively with clients and team members to address project statuses and audit issues.
• Foster and develop meaningful client relationships to ensure expectations are clearly defined and met.
• Participate in professional development through training sessions and independent learning opportunities.
• Demonstrate strong time management skills to prioritize engagements and meet deadlines.
• Perform other duties and display flexibility to take on a variety of responsibilities assigned by firm leadership.
• Meet annual billable hour and other targets to fulfill individual and team performance and overall firm productivity.

Skills

GAAP & GAAS expertise

Audit management

CPA licensed/eligible

Team leadership

Client communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

CPA license or eligible

Tools

Audit software

Job description

Sorren is seeking an experienced Assurance professional to lead complex audits, reviews, and procedures. You will apply GAAP/GAAS expertise, plan engagements, manage budgets and staff, and mentor junior team members to ensure quality and profitability.

You will communicate with clients, assess findings, and help shape audit strategy while advancing your career in a supportive, growth-driven environment at Sorren.