Senior Audit & M&A Manager - Due Diligence Leader

Jobtailor; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Irvine, CA is seeking a Senior Audit Manager to lead financial statement audits for diverse clients. You will plan, manage, and complete engagements, supervise teams, and communicate findings to client management and governance groups. This role requires CPA licensure, 8+ years in public accounting, and strong U.S.

GAAP knowledge. Responsibilities include risk assessment, due diligence support, and coordinating with specialists.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field.
• Active CPA license required.
• Approximately eight or more years of progressive public accounting experience, including leading audits.
• Experience with financial due diligence, transaction support, or M&A accounting preferred.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and auditing standards.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and complete financial statement audit engagements.
• Manage engagement scope, staffing, budgets, timelines, risk assessments, and client communications.
• Review financial statements, disclosures, workpapers, and audit documentation.
• Evaluate accounting estimates and financial-reporting risks.
• Research and resolve complex accounting matters.
• Communicate findings to client management and governance groups.
• Maintain client relationships and advise on accounting matters.
• Lead or support due diligence engagements.
• Prepare and review financial analyses and transaction presentations.
• Develop client relationships and participate in proposals and business development.
• Lead, coach, and develop audit teams.

Skills

Audit Leadership

Financial Statement Audits

Financial Due Diligence

Quality-of-Earnings

GAAP Knowledge

Excel & Data Analysis

Client Communication

Project Management

Team Leadership

Financial Reporting Risk

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Jobtailor in Irvine, CA is seeking a Senior Audit Manager to lead financial statement audits for diverse clients. You will plan, manage, and complete engagements, supervise teams, and communicate findings to client management and governance groups. This role requires CPA licensure, 8+ years in public accounting, and strong U.S.

GAAP knowledge. Responsibilities include risk assessment, due diligence support, and coordinating with specialists.