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Audit Manager

Shelton, CT

Posted: 01/10/2025 Employment Type: Direct Hire Industry: Accounting & Finance Job Number: 12078

Job Description

A well-respected, medium-sized accounting firm serving Fairfield and New Haven counties, is seeking an Audit Manager. Reporting to the Director of Audit and Accounting this person will have a strong focus on quality and client relationships. The team supports privately held businesses, nonprofits, and a variety of commercial clients.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee and manage audit engagements, including nonprofit audits, 401(k) plans, and commercial audits.
  • Provide hands-on review and guidance to staff accountants for audit and review-level engagements.
  • Ensure accuracy of financial statements and compliance with accounting standards.
  • Train, mentor, and support junior audit staff, fostering a culture of learning and quality.
  • Collaborate with the Director of Audit and Accounting on audit strategy, planning, and execution.
  • Assist in expanding the audit practice, including building relationships with new and existing clients.
  • Work closely with tax staff to provide holistic solutions for clients (tax experience a strong plus).
  • Maintain strong communication with firm partners regarding audit progress and client needs.

Qualifications:
  • CPA certification required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field.
  • 7+ years of progressive audit experience; prior nonprofit audit experience preferred.
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and audit/review-level procedures.
  • Tax preparation knowledge is a bonus.
This firm offers an excellent compensation package with 90% benefits coverage, remarkable tenure, good work life balance, and tuition reimbursement. 



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