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Audit Manager Government Services
Job Location:
Job Location:
Cleveland, TN - USA
Monthly Salary:
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Posted:
13 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
10 September 2026
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Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Audit Manager Government Services
Overview
At Clark Schaefer Hackett our Government Services team partners with organizations that shape communitiesstate agencies cities and municipalities school districts public universities and quasi-governmental entities. This Audit Manager role offers the opportunity to work on engagements that directly impact how public resources are managed reported and trusted.
If you enjoy complex meaningful work and want to advise organizations that serve the public good this is a chance to grow your career in a highly visible and impactful space.
If you enjoy complex meaningful work and want to advise organizations that serve the public good this is a chance to grow your career in a highly visible and impactful space.
What Youll Do
As an Audit Manager youll lead multiple audit engagements from planning through delivery while serving as a trusted advisor to your clients and a coach to your team.
You will plan coordinate and manage multiple audit engagements ensuring quality timeliness and adherence to budgets. You will review workpapers draft financial statements and oversee the execution of audit procedures. You will build strong relationships with clients including government agencies municipalities and public institutions while serving as a strategic advisor on complex accounting reporting and compliance matters. You will understand each clients unique risks and collaborate closely with firm leadership while acting as a liaison between clients and internal teams. You will also identify opportunities to expand services and contribute to broader practice growth.
You will plan coordinate and manage multiple audit engagements ensuring quality timeliness and adherence to budgets. You will review workpapers draft financial statements and oversee the execution of audit procedures. You will build strong relationships with clients including government agencies municipalities and public institutions while serving as a strategic advisor on complex accounting reporting and compliance matters. You will understand each clients unique risks and collaborate closely with firm leadership while acting as a liaison between clients and internal teams. You will also identify opportunities to expand services and contribute to broader practice growth.
Leadership & Team Development
You will play a critical role in developing the next generation of talent by coaching and mentoring staff providing clear expectations and feedback managing workloads and fostering a collaborative and accountable team environment.
What Sets This Role Apart
This role is centered on serving public sector clients including state agencies cities and municipalities public universities and quasi-governmental organizations. The work is both technically challenging and mission-driven supporting transparency accountability and effective use of public resources.
What You Bring
We are open to candidates from public accounting or directly from government or institutional environments who understand the complexity of this work.
Required qualifications include a bachelors degree in accounting or a related field and 6 years of audit experience. Strong project management analytical and communication skills are essential.
Preferred qualifications include experience working with government or public-sector clients technical expertise and experience with GASB standards CPA certification and prior supervisory experience.
Required qualifications include a bachelors degree in accounting or a related field and 6 years of audit experience. Strong project management analytical and communication skills are essential.
Preferred qualifications include experience working with government or public-sector clients technical expertise and experience with GASB standards CPA certification and prior supervisory experience.
Why CSH
Clark Schaefer Hackett is a recognized leader in government audit and this work is a core focus of our firmnot a sideline. We have made significant investments in building a strong Government Services practice because we believe in the importance of serving organizations that impact communities every day.
You will join a team that values both technical excellence and collaboration where your work will be visible and meaningful. Our hybrid work environment provides flexibility while maintaining strong connection and support across teams. At CSH you will have the opportunity to grow as both a technical expert and a strategic advisor all while contributing to work that truly matters.
You will join a team that values both technical excellence and collaboration where your work will be visible and meaningful. Our hybrid work environment provides flexibility while maintaining strong connection and support across teams. At CSH you will have the opportunity to grow as both a technical expert and a strategic advisor all while contributing to work that truly matters.
Keywords
Government Audit Audit Manager Public Accounting GASB Governmental Accounting CPA Municipal Audit State and Local Government Higher Education Audit Financial Reporting Internal Controls Compliance AICPA GAAP Risk Assessment Audit Leadership Team Development Client Advisory Hybrid Work
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