Audit Manager

Position:  Audit Manager

Location:  Tampa, FL (Hybrid - 3 days in office)

Compensation:  $110,000 - $140,000

Why This Matters – Join a Top 25 Firm

We are excited to offer this opportuity with our client, of one of the nation's leading accounting and advisory firms. They onsistently rank among the Top 25 firms in the United States. Attention to thoughtful planning, deep client relationships, and strategic growth defines not only how they serve clients but how they invest in their people.

Working here means joining a collaborative culture that values authentic impact, mentorship, and professional growth, where your leadership and expertise are seen and valued every day.

About the Role

As an Audit Manager, you will lead and execute complex audit and assurance engagements for privately held companies across multiple industries. You'll operate at the intersection of technical excellence and client leadership, ensuring engagements are completed with the highest standards of quality, compliance, and business insight.

This role blends hands-on engagement responsibility with team leadership, giving you the influence to shape outcomes, drive quality improvements, and mentor the next generation of audit professionals.

What You'll Do

• Manage and lead audit and assurance engagements for privately held companies across industries including Construction, Manufacturing, Retail, and Professional Services
• Review financial statements, audit workpapers, and supporting documentation to ensure compliance with GAAP, firm standards, and regulatory requirements
• Coordinate engagement timelines, staffing, and budgets to ensure efficient and high-quality delivery
• Develop, mentor, and train audit staff; provide clear guidance, coaching, and performance feedback
• Maintain and grow client relationships through proactive communication and trusted advisory support
• Lead multiple engagements simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining service excellence
• Participate in firm initiatives and committees focused on audit quality, staff development, and operational improvement

Workload Expectations

• Typical workload averages approximately 50 hours per week, even during peak audit periods
• The Client is intentional about avoiding unnecessary burnout and maintaining a sustainable work environment

What We're Looking For

• 7+ years of relevant public accounting experience with a strong focus on audit and assurance
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting (Required)
• Active CPA license 
• Deep knowledge of GAAP
• Experience with CCH ProSystem fx Engagement and Document software a plus
• Experience serving privately held, middle-market clients
• Background from mid-market or regional public accounting firms strongly preferred

Ready to Lead & Make An Impact?

This is your chance to step into a role where your expertise drives real client value and your leadership strengthens a growing audit practice. Connect with us today!