Audit Manager

Job Description

Job Description

KLR is one of the largest full-service CPA and business advisory firms in New England and is ranked amongst the Top 100 firms in the United States. From our offices in Andover, Boston, Lausanne, Newport, and Providence, the 350+ person firm provides assurance, tax, and business advisory services to private and publicly-held companies throughout the United States and abroad. Recognized as a Best Place to Work for 20 years, KLR is committed to fostering a culture of collaboration, growth, and innovation.

Due to growth, we are seeking an Audit Manager to be based in our Boston, Andover MA or Providence, RI office on a flexible hybrid basis.

As a Manager on our Audit Team, you will utilize your educational background as well as your organizational skills as you work on clients of the Firm. The ideal candidate would have a combination of experience with private for-profit, and not-for-profit clients.

Position Responsibilities:

• Be responsible for client relationships within their area of expertise and for clients assigned to them. 
• Direct field work on financial statement audit and accounting engagements, 
• Schedule and monitor the progress of engagements in relation to budgets and due dates 
• Supervise and review engagement planning, train and evaluate associates and supervisors 
• Review all work before submission to Partners for further review 
• Demonstrate proficient technical skills for handling all client responsibilities, including knowledge of trends, industries, alternatives, etc. 
• Understand the client’s organization, procedures and internal policies 
• Owning client relationships and work product 
• Working closely with staff, and assisting senior management in mentoring, coaching, training, supervising, and evaluating staff 
• Foster a team environment; demonstrates support of management and decisions and build a positive culture 
• Participate in practice development activities that lead to the generation of new business and the opportunities for cross-services 

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change from time to time with notice whenever possible, but not guaranteed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Business 
• Master’s degree in related field preferred 
• 6+ years of technical audit experience in public accounting, or related field, 2 in managerial role 
• CPA is required 
• Ability to manage all aspects of client engagements 
• Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing throughout all levels of organization, both internally and externally 
• Demonstrated leadership and supervisory ability, strong operational and project management skills 
• Proficient use of applicable technology 

We are looking for a candidate to work full time. Normal hours are Monday through Friday 8:30 am to 5:30 pm with expected overtime during our peak season: January through April and sporadically through the rest of the year. These periods require increased weekly hours, which includes weekends.

The salary range for this position is included below. Individual salaries within this range do not include benefits and bonus potential, and are determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education, knowledge, skills, and geographic location.

$120,000.00 - $140,000.00

KLR offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support both your professional growth and personal well-being, including medical and dental insurance, generous paid time off, and a competitive 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer contribution. We invest in our people through tuition assistance, CPA exam support, robust in-house education and leadership development programs, and meaningful opportunities for community involvement. Learn more about our benefits here: -klr

Come join a firm who has recently been recognized for 20 years as a “Best Place to Work” by the Providence Business Journal and voted as a Top 100 Firm in the country by Accounting Today!