State & Local Government Audit Manager (Hybrid) — Path to Director

Job Juncture; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

Job Juncture seeks an Audit Manager specializing in State & Local Government to lead audits for cities, counties, and special districts. This role offers a hybrid work environment, relocation assistance, and a fast track to Director/Partnership. You will oversee multiple engagements, manage staff, and foster client relationships.

The position requires a CPA and a strong foundation in GAAP, GASB, GAAS, and the Yellow Book, with experience in not-for-profit audits and public sector standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field required.
• At least five years of public accounting experience in the public sector (state/local).
• Current CPA license required.
• Experience leading audit engagements and supervising staff.

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of audits or reviews on multiple engagements.
• Maintain client relationships and communicate key developments to directors/partners.
• Develop budgets, track variances, and explain overruns to leadership.
• Supervise and train staff, ensuring quality work and adherence to standards.
• Contribute to business development efforts and practice growth.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, GASB, GAAS, and Yellow Book in engagements.

Skills

Team leadership

Budget management

Client relationship management

Staff coaching

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

CPA license

Tools

GAAS

GAGAS/Yellow Book

GAAP (U.S.)

GASB standards

Job description

Job Juncture seeks an Audit Manager specializing in State & Local Government to lead audits for cities, counties, and special districts. This role offers a hybrid work environment, relocation assistance, and a fast track to Director/Partnership. You will oversee multiple engagements, manage staff, and foster client relationships.

The position requires a CPA and a strong foundation in GAAP, GASB, GAAS, and the Yellow Book, with experience in not-for-profit audits and public sector standards.