Audit Manager

Audit Manager – Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC (Covington, LA) Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC is a Top 100 CPA firm that has operated consistently since 1918. We are seeking an experienced Audit Manager to lead client engagements, manage team performance, and drive business growth. Job Responsibilities Client Service Excellence: Serve as client’s first point of contact, build personal relationships, proactively provide industry and accounting guidance, delegate appropriately while considering engagement economics. Engagement Management: Ensure engagements are completed on time, within budget, and ready for Director or Partner review; keep Partner informed on status and key issues. Business Development: Meet charge‑hour and margin goals, set and maintain business‑development targets, manage existing client relationships, identify new opportunities, and assist in proposal development. Quality and Expertise: Maintain M&J quality standards, complete Manager‑level review, manage complex accounting issues, draft client deliverables, and present to clients and committees. People Management: Recruit, train, coach staff, provide constructive feedback, act as career advisor, lead firm activities (CPE, recruiting, inspections), and model role‑model behaviors. Required Skills & Abilities In‑depth understanding of audit information and industry‑specific requirements. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Experience managing, coaching, and developing staff accountants. Ability to handle multiple audit engagements concurrently. Willingness to travel and work weekends as needed. Marketing and firm relationship building. Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in Accounting. Active CPA license. Public‑accounting experience in a large firm. Additional Information Office Location: Covington, LA. Training: On‑the‑job training plus multiple continuing‑education opportunities annually, including internal and external industry‑specific training. Salary: Competitive. Benefits Mauldin & Jenkins offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports work/life balance. For details, visit mjcpa.com/careers. Company Culture Mauldin & Jenkins values innovative thinking, technology‑driven solutions, and a friendly environment. Your ideas matter and you will collaborate with like‑minded professionals. Equal Opportunity Employer Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, military service obligations, or any other protected category. #J-18808-Ljbffr