Audit Manager

Compensation: $130000$170000 Base Performance Bonus Growth Opportunities

Location: Surprise Arizona
Schedule:On-Site

Our client a respected and growing CPA and advisory firm is seeking an experienced Audit Manager to join its Surprise office.

This is more than a traditional audit management position.

Its an opportunity to work directly with business owners healthcare organizations real estate investors nonprofit entities construction companies and closely held businesses while leading assurance engagements mentoring talented professionals and serving as a trusted advisor to clients.

The firm has built its reputation on exceptional client service technical excellence and long-term relationships. As an Audit Manager youll play a critical leadership role within the assurance practice overseeing engagements from planning through completion while helping clients address complex accounting and reporting challenges.

If youre seeking a position that combines technical expertise client interaction leadership responsibility and long-term career advancement wed welcome a confidential conversation.

• $130000$170000 base salary
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Flexible hybrid work environment
• Established and respected public accounting firm
• Significant client-facing responsibilities
• Diverse portfolio of assurance and consulting engagements
• Opportunity to mentor and develop accounting professionals
• Direct access to firm leadership
• Continuing education and professional development support
• Clear path toward Senior Manager and Partner-track opportunities
• Collaborative and relationship-focused culture

Exceptional candidates with complex engagement experience specialized industry expertise business development skills or demonstrated leadership success may be considered above the posted compensation range.

Our client is a full-service public accounting and advisory firm serving businesses organizations and individuals across a variety of industries.

Services include:

• Audit & Assurance
• Reviews & Compilations
• Business Advisory Services
• Tax Planning & Compliance
• Accounting Services
• Consulting Solutions

The firm is committed to helping clients achieve their goals while providing professionals with meaningful career growth opportunities and long-term stability.

As an Audit Manager youll serve as a trusted advisor and engagement leader while overseeing a variety of assurance and consulting engagements.

Youll gain exposure to:

• Financial Statement Audits
• Reviews & Compilations
• Internal Control Assessments
• Risk Evaluation & Compliance
• Financial Reporting
• Business Advisory Services
• Client Relationship Management
• Leadership & Team Development
• Practice Growth Initiatives

This role offers a strong blend of technical accounting expertise leadership responsibilities and client advisory work.

• Lead audit review compilation and consulting engagements from planning through completion
• Manage engagement budgets staffing timelines and deliverables
• Review financial statements and engagement workpapers
• Ensure compliance with professional standards and firm quality requirements
• Identify risks and provide meaningful recommendations to clients

• Develop and maintain strong client relationships
• Serve as a trusted advisor on accounting and business matters
• Communicate engagement findings and strategic recommendations
• Deliver exceptional responsiveness and client service
• Identify opportunities to strengthen and expand client relationships

• Supervise mentor and develop senior and staff accountants
• Provide technical guidance and professional coaching
• Assist with training and leadership development initiatives
• Foster accountability and collaboration across engagement teams
• Support recruiting and retention efforts

• Collaborate with firm leadership on strategic initiatives
• Assist with implementation of new accounting and auditing standards
• Promote process improvements and operational efficiencies
• Support client retention and practice growth efforts
• Contribute to the continued success of the assurance practice

• Active CPA license
• 5 years of public accounting experience
• Strong audit and assurance background
• Experience leading engagement teams
• Strong financial reporting knowledge
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proven project management and organizational abilities
• Ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines simultaneously

The ideal candidate:

• Enjoys building strong client relationships
• Wants meaningful leadership responsibilities
• Takes pride in mentoring and developing accounting professionals
• Enjoys solving complex accounting and business challenges
• Values collaboration and continuous learning
• Wants a clear path toward future advancement
• Enjoys balancing technical work with client-facing responsibilities

• Competitive compensation package
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Flexible hybrid scheduling
• Health insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Life insurance
• Continuing education support
• Professional development opportunities
• Long-term advancement potential

Many Audit Manager opportunities focus primarily on compliance and engagement execution.

This opportunity provides the ability to become a trusted business advisor while helping shape the future of the assurance practice. Youll work directly with business leaders guide developing professionals and provide insights that help organizations improve financial reporting strengthen controls and achieve strategic objectives.

The combination of leadership responsibility client visibility professional development and advancement potential creates an excellent opportunity for an experienced assurance professional looking to make a greater impact.

Our client is a respected public accounting and advisory firm known for technical excellence long-standing client relationships and a commitment to employee development. Through strong leadership collaborative culture and a focus on exceptional client service the firm provides professionals with the resources and support necessary to build successful long-term careers.

If youre an Audit Manager Audit Supervisor or experienced Assurance professional seeking greater leadership responsibility client visibility and long-term career growth wed love to speak with you confidentially.