Audit Manager

Audit Manager

A top accounting firm is adding an Audit Manager to the Schenectady office. This firm has a wide variety of clientele within many different industries such as real estate, manufacturing, government, Not-for-Profit. The firm offers flexible schedules, top compensation and benefits packages, as well as a business casual work environment. The right candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of external audit with a public firm, CPA, experience leading engagements and teams, be a self-driven person, with a deep technical comprehension along with exceptional interpersonal skills to lead staff and cultivate long lasting relationships with clients.

This is a very unique opportunity for an Audit Manager as it requires very little travel!

Essential Functions:

• Supervise, complete, and review multiple audit programs simultaneously
• Supervise staff on multiple concurrent engagements
• Review and assess completion of audits
• Coordinate with clients and the firm to take necessary action on audit findings
• Ensure deliverables, and work papers are clear, concise, well written, and conform with firm standards and professional requirements
• Actively participate in developing audit department training, methodology, and resources
• Prioritize and manage multiple engagements to meet schedule and budget requirements

Qualifications:

• CPA with 7+ years of experience in public accounting conducting external audits
• Valid CPA required
• Strong interpersonal skills with the proven ability to manage and develop staff
• Impeccable oral and written communication skills
• Strong background with private and publicly traded companies, FCC and/or HUD experience a plus
• Able to travel 20 – 30% throughout the year