Audit Manager

Audit Manager (CPA Required)Location: Charlotte, NCAre you an experienced audit professional ready to take the next step in your career? We’re looking for a skilled Audit Manager to oversee and manage audit engagements for clients across various industries. In this role, you will lead audit teams, ensure compliance with regulatory standards, and deliver top-notch audit services.Key Responsibilities:• Manage Audit Engagements: Lead and manage multiple audit projects simultaneously, ensuring timely, on-budget completion while adhering to auditing standards.• Supervise Audit Teams: Oversee audit staff, providing guidance, mentoring, and support. Review workpapers, financial statements, and other audit deliverables.• Client Relationship Management: Act as the primary contact for clients during audits. Build and maintain strong client relationships, addressing needs and offering value-added solutions.• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure audit activities comply with laws, regulations, and professional standards such as GAAP, GAAS, and PCAOB.• Risk Management: Identify and assess audit risks, implement procedures to mitigate risks, and provide recommendations to enhance clients' internal controls and financial reporting.• Staff Development: Mentor and develop junior audit staff through training, performance evaluations, and growth opportunities.• Technical Expertise: Stay updated on industry trends, regulatory changes, and technical accounting issues. Provide expertise and support to clients and staff.• Business Development: Contribute to business growth by identifying new opportunities, preparing proposals, and expanding client relationships.Qualifications:• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Master’s degree or advanced certification is a plus.• Certification: CPA license required.• Experience: Minimum of 5+ years in public accounting, with at least 2+ years in a supervisory or managerial role.Skills:• Strong knowledge of GAAP, GAAS, and PCAOB standards.• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.• Proficiency in audit software, MS Office Suite, and accounting systems.• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Work Environment:• Location: Typically office-based with occasional travel to client sites.• Work Hours: Standard hours with additional hours during busy seasons.If you’re ready to bring your expertise to a dynamic and supportive environment, apply now to join our team!EOCAscendo is a certified minority owned staffing firm, and we welcome and celebrate diversity.Ascendo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, parental status, military service or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law