Senior Audit Manager

MDS Staffing; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 126,000 - 154,000; Full time

Job summary

MDS Staffing is seeking a Senior Audit Manager for a North Central Phoenix CPA and business advisory firm. The role leads audits, oversees staff, and serves diverse sectors, including manufacturing, real estate, and restaurants, with a hybrid work arrangement.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s in Accounting, 5+ years public accounting experience, and an active CPA. GAAP/GAAS/GAGAS knowledge is essential, along with strong communication and analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting required.
• Active CPA preferred.
• Minimum 5+ years public accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and GAAS.
• Experience with niches including Manufacturing/Retail/Distribution, Restaurants, Construction, Real Estate, and Individual/Estate/Gift.

Responsibilities

• Perform field work of audits, reviews and compilations
• Prepare financial statements with full disclosures
• Plan, supervise and complete routine engagements
• Supervise other accountants (of varying levels of proficiency and experience)
• Review work performed by other accountants
• Develop new client relationships, and strengthen existing relationships
• Recognize opportunities to provide additional services to clients
• Assist in firm administrative functions as needed

Skills

Audit leadership

Audit field work

Financial statements

GAAP/GAAS/GAGAS knowledge

Client relationship development

Team supervision

Communication skills

CPA

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Job description

Our client, located in north central Phoenix and one of Arizona's largest, locally owned CPA and business advisory firms, is looking for a stellar Senior Audit Manager to join their team. This position will manage clients and staff and will work within several niches including Manufacturing/Retail/Distribution, Restaurants, Construction, Real Estate, and Individual/Estate/Gift.

This position offers a hybrid work schedule and base salary up to $140,000 DOE.

We are looking for an audit manager which entails the following responsibilities:

• Perform field work of audits, reviews and compilations
• Prepare financial statements with full disclosures
• Plan, supervise and complete routine engagements
• Supervise other accountants (of varying levels of proficiency and experience)
• Review work performed by other accountants
• Develop new client relationships, and strengthen existing relationships
• Recognize opportunities to provide additional services to clients
• Assist in firm administrative functions as needed

Candidates should meet the following criteria:

• Bachelor’s Degre in Accounting
• Minimum 5+ years public accounting experience
• Active CPA
• Self‑motivated
• Work well in a team environment
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Preparation of financial statements and income tax returns
• A high understanding of GAAP and special purpose frameworks
• A high understanding of GAAS
• At least a limited understanding of GAGAS / Yellow Book
• Experience in financial statement compilation – both with and without notes
• Experience with financial statement audits and reviews