Senior Audit Manager — Lead Engagements & Growth

Workforce Recruiter; Latham (NY); On-site; USD 115,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Senior Audit Manager role in Latham, NY with an established regional accounting and advisory firm. Lead assurance engagements and provide experienced leadership within the Latham office.

You will manage audit work for clients across the firm, guide the local team, and support growth toward Principal or Partner, with relocation assistance considered. Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP/GAAS and CPA credentials are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field.
• Active CPA license strongly preferred.
• Progressive public-accounting audit experience.
• Current or previous Audit Manager or Senior Audit Manager title preferred.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and GAAS.
• Experience managing engagements and reviewing financial statements and workpapers.
• Demonstrated client-management and staff-development experience.
• Strong communication, judgment and organizational skills.
• Willingness to work regularly from the Latham office.
• Capital Region residency or willingness to relocate.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage audit and assurance engagements.
• Review financial statements, workpapers and supporting documentation.
• Ensure compliance with professional standards and firm quality requirements.
• Manage engagement schedules, staffing, budgets and client expectations.
• Serve as a primary contact for audit clients.
• Identify accounting, reporting and internal-control issues.
• Review staff work and provide technical guidance.
• Coach and develop employees.
• Coordinate engagements across multiple offices.
• Provide a consistent leadership presence in the Latham office.
• Support client growth and broader firm initiatives.

Skills

U.S. GAAP and GAAS

Audit management

Client-management

Staff development

Communication skills

Judgment

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

Active CPA license

Job description

Senior Audit Manager role in Latham, NY with an established regional accounting and advisory firm. Lead assurance engagements and provide experienced leadership within the Latham office.

You will manage audit work for clients across the firm, guide the local team, and support growth toward Principal or Partner, with relocation assistance considered. Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP/GAAS and CPA credentials are preferred.