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Audit Manager, CPA

Wertz & Associates


Job Location:

Dublin, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 1 September 2026 (4 days ago)
Application Deadline: 29 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Audit Manager CPA
Assurance Leadership Client Advisory Partner Track Potential Top 100 Advisory Firm

Compensation: $120000$170000 Base Performance Bonus Partner Track Opportunity

Location: Dublin Ohio
Schedule:On-Site

Our client a nationally recognized Top 100 business advisory and accounting firm is seeking an experienced Audit Manager to join its growing Assurance practice in Dublin.

This is more than a traditional audit management position.

Its an opportunity to serve as a trusted advisor to business owners executives boards and organizational leaders while leading complex assurance engagements mentoring future leaders driving practice growth and positioning yourself for long-term advancement within a highly respected public accounting firm.

With more than 400 professionals and multiple offices throughout Ohio and Florida the firm has built a reputation for combining technical excellence with a people-first culture that prioritizes professional development collaboration and work-life balance.

If youre seeking a leadership opportunity with significant client exposure management responsibilities and genuine partner-track potential wed welcome a confidential conversation.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out
  • $120000$170000 base salary
  • Performance-based bonus opportunities
  • Clear path toward Partner-level advancement
  • Leadership role within a Top 100 accounting and advisory firm
  • Significant client-facing and advisory responsibilities
  • Strong business development opportunities
  • Diverse engagement portfolio and industries served
  • Direct exposure to firm leadership
  • Four weeks PTO annually
  • Twelve paid holidays including floating holidays
  • People-first culture focused on growth and flexibility

Exceptional candidates with niche industry expertise business development success PCAOB experience or substantial client relationship management experience may be considered above the posted compensation range.

About the Firm

Our client is a nationally recognized advisory and accounting firm providing services across:

  • Audit & Assurance
  • Tax Planning & Compliance
  • Business Consulting
  • Accounting Services
  • Client Advisory Services
  • Strategic Business Advisory

The firms culture is built around investing in its people while delivering exceptional service to clients. Employees benefit from leadership accessibility professional development resources and the opportunity to build rewarding long-term careers.

The Opportunity

As an Audit Manager youll serve as a key leader within the Assurance practice overseeing engagement teams strengthening client relationships managing project profitability and helping drive strategic growth initiatives.

Youll have significant exposure to:

  • Financial Statement Audits
  • GAAP & GAAS Compliance
  • Internal Controls Assessments
  • Risk Management & Governance
  • Financial Reporting Advisory
  • Practice Management
  • Team Development & Mentorship
  • Business Development & Client Growth

This role offers an ideal blend of technical leadership client advisory services and long-term career advancement.

Key Responsibilities
Assurance Engagement Leadership
  • Lead audit engagements from planning through completion
  • Supervise fieldwork engagement execution and final deliverables
  • Review workpapers and ensure quality standards are maintained
  • Monitor engagement budgets staffing timelines and profitability
  • Communicate critical engagement developments to firm leadership
Client Advisory & Relationship Management
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to clients and executive leadership teams
  • Advise organizations regarding financial reporting operational risks and regulatory matters
  • Help clients navigate complex accounting and audit-related challenges
  • Build and maintain strong long-term client relationships
  • Identify opportunities to expand service offerings
Technical Accounting & Assurance
  • Apply advanced knowledge of GAAP GAAS and financial reporting standards
  • Resolve complex accounting and auditing issues
  • Draft and review financial statements and disclosures
  • Research technical accounting matters and prepare consultation memorandums
  • Communicate new accounting standards and regulatory changes to clients
Internal Controls & Risk Assessment
  • Evaluate client control environments and financial reporting processes
  • Assess the effectiveness of internal controls
  • Identify risks and recommend practical solutions
  • Present recommendations to management and governing boards
  • Support clients in strengthening compliance and reporting processes
Leadership & Team Development
  • Supervise Associates Senior Associates and Supervisors
  • Provide coaching mentoring and career development support
  • Review work product and deliver constructive feedback
  • Assist with staff development recruiting and retention efforts
  • Build and develop future firm leaders
Practice Growth & Business Development
  • Participate in networking and business development initiatives
  • Strengthen and grow existing client relationships
  • Contribute to proposal development and client pursuits
  • Support firm growth strategies and market expansion efforts
  • Help drive the continued success of the Assurance practice
Qualifications
Required
  • Active CPA license
  • Bachelors Degree in Accounting or related field
  • 5 years of public accounting audit experience
  • Significant supervisory and engagement management experience
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and GAAS
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Proven client relationship management abilities
  • Strong project management and organizational skills
Who Thrives Here

The ideal candidate:

  • Enjoys leading teams and developing people
  • Builds trusted relationships with clients
  • Thinks like a business advisor rather than simply an auditor
  • Has strong technical accounting expertise
  • Wants meaningful influence within a growing firm
  • Enjoys networking and business development
  • Has aspirations toward future Partner-level leadership
Benefits
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Performance-based bonus opportunities
  • Medical dental and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with employer contribution
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Family leave programs
  • Four weeks paid time off
  • Twelve paid holidays annually
  • Professional development and training programs
  • Wellness resources
  • Leadership development opportunities
  • Long-term career advancement and partner-track potential
What Makes This Opportunity Different

Many Audit Manager roles focus primarily on engagement execution.

This opportunity offers the ability to become a true leader within the firm.

Youll have meaningful influence over client relationships staff development operational improvements business growth initiatives and the future direction of the assurance practice. Youll work directly with firm leadership while building the skills relationships and visibility necessary for future advancement into senior leadership and partner-level positions.

About Our Client

Our client is a nationally recognized Top 100 accounting and advisory firm known for its commitment to exceptional client service technical excellence and employee development. Through a people-first culture and significant investment in professional growth the firm has built an environment where talented professionals can thrive while enjoying flexibility meaningful work and long-term career opportunities.

Professionals benefit from challenging engagements leadership accessibility strong mentorship and a collaborative culture designed to support both personal and professional success.

If youre an Audit Manager seeking leadership responsibilities partner-track potential sophisticated client work and a firm that values both performance and people wed love to speak with you confidentially.