Audit Manager – Huntsville, AL
Warren Averett is a leading CPA and advisory firm that services span beyond audit and tax to include corporate advisory, technology and risk solutions, HR Solutions, and more. While gaining professional skills that you can carry throughout your career, we help our employees to build relationships that can take you where you’d like to go. Not only has Warren Averett ranked on two of Forbes’ Best lists (America’s Best Tax Firms and America’s Best Accounting Firms), but the firm has also repeatedly been named a Best Place to Work in several of our offices through our local footprint. We strive to hone a strong sense of comradery and to provide a good workplace culture where our employees can grow and thrive professionally and personally.
Warren Averett is seeking an experienced auditor for our Huntsville, AL office. The ideal candidate will have between 5 and 10 years of experience and possess their CPA license.
Responsibilities
- Perform the work of the “incharge” role for an audit engagement (planning to issuance of financials), review all sections of an audit, and supervise the preparation of financial statements
- Assume responsibility: including client contact, coordination within the company, staffing requirements, administrative documentation, and preparation timing for small and medium sized engagements
- Participate with more experienced personnel in coordinating large client engagements, identification of problems, process improvements and computer model analysis and helping clients determine optimal strategies
- Maintain quality client relationships
- Develop skills to attract new clients and market the company's services and products and facilitate expansion of business with existing clients
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting with 5 – 10 years of experience in audit
- Possession of active CPA license
- Knowledge of GAAP and GAAS
- Knowledge of a variety of software packages. Experience with Engagement a plus
- Knowledge of/and ability to apply principals of effective supervision of staff
- Excellent interpersonal skills in working with staff and clients
- Ability to provide guidance and direction to department staff who are not direct reports
Warren Averett is an equal opportunity employer. We hire, promote and make all other employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, military service, disability, age, or any other unlawful basis.