Senior Audit Manager — Leader in Private-Company Assurance

NorthPoint Search Group; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Performance bonus potential

Partnership track potential

Job summary

NorthPoint Search Group is seeking an experienced Public Audit Senior Manager to provide strategic leadership for audit engagements across privately held businesses. You will manage multiple audits, mentor staff, and ensure high-quality client service while driving growth of the assurance practice.

The role requires a strong technical accounting background, excellent client relationships, and a passion for developing future leaders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; Master's degree preferred.
• Active CPA license required.
• 8+ years of progressive public accounting audit experience.
• Previous experience managing multiple audit engagements and leading teams.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, GAAS, and applicable regulatory standards.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and client relationship skills.
• Proven ability to mentor staff and develop future leaders.
• Strong project management and organizational abilities.
• Experience with privately held middle-market companies preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee multiple audit, review, and compilation engagements from planning through issuance.
• Serve as the primary advisor and relationship manager for a diverse portfolio of clients.
• Review financial statements and audit documentation to ensure compliance with professional standards.
• Provide technical guidance on complex accounting and auditing matters.
• Mentor, coach, and develop managers, seniors, and staff accountants.
• Manage engagement budgets, staffing, scheduling, and profitability.
• Identify opportunities to expand client relationships through additional advisory and assurance services.
• Participate in business development activities and networking opportunities.
• Collaborate with firm leadership on strategic initiatives and practice growth.
• Stay current on evolving accounting standards and regulatory requirements.

Skills

CPA license

Leadership and mentoring

Client relationship management

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Master's degree preferred

Job description

NorthPoint Search Group is seeking an experienced Public Audit Senior Manager to provide strategic leadership for audit engagements across privately held businesses. You will manage multiple audits, mentor staff, and ensure high-quality client service while driving growth of the assurance practice.

The role requires a strong technical accounting background, excellent client relationships, and a passion for developing future leaders.