Audit Manager - State & Local Government Job at Tri-S Recruiters, Albany, NY

dU81V3hoNzFtTzNBaEg2U01CbkU5SDlMRUE9PQ==
  • Tri-S Recruiters
  • Albany, NY

Job Description

Progressive regonal CPA firm needs an Audit Manager who has a State and Local Government specialization- Fast track to Director / Partnership - Reasonable work life balance - Hybrid work envirronment. Relocation assistance available.The Manager is the liaison between the Partner, the client, and the professional staff. Managers are responsible for managing multiple auditing and accounting projects and client engagements simultaneously, in addition to scheduling, staffing and coordinating engagement workflow. Managers develop and train staff and make associations to develop new business for the Firm. Managers play a lead role in maintaining client relationships.ResponsibilitiesResponsible for managing all phases of an audit or review engagement on multiple engagements at one timeMaintains contact with clients throughout the year; possesses a thorough knowledge of the client and all facets of the client’s operations and control systems; building and maintaining good client relationshipsApprises the engagement Director or Partner of all important developments on the client account; identifies any potential issues on each engagement and recommends solutionsDemonstrates proficiency in technical skills, work quality, and application of professional and Firm standards including those skills necessary for advising clientsResponsible for ensuring engagements are properly scheduledObtains and maintains a thorough understanding of the firm's audit approachResponsible for creating, tracking and adhering to budgets for assigned Assurance and Advisory engagements; responsible for investigating and explaining budget overruns to Director or Partner and proactively identifying scope expansion opportunitiesAnticipates problem areas of engagement and questions that will ariseReviews financial statements and other client deliverablesDirects, trains, supervises and reviews the work performed by senior accountants and staff accountantsPlays a pivotal role in staff performance evaluations, reviews and periodic counselingParticipates in the Firm’s Business Development effortsQualificationsMinimum Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related fieldAt least five years of experience in public accounting - specifically in the public sector, including auditing state and local governments (i.e., cities, counties, special districts, charter schools, etc.)Holds a current and valid CPA licensePreferred Qualifications:Ability to be a team leader and work as an effective member of a teamAbility to prioritize and complete assignments and efficiently and effectively meet deadlinesPossesses thorough knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles in the United States, (U.S. GAAP) and Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) standardsSignificant experience conducting audits in accordance with General Accepted Governmental Auditing Standards (GAGAS/Yellow Book), Generally Accepted Audit Standards (GAAS) and the Uniform GuidanceCooperative and responsive to training, supervision and constructive feedbackAbility to direct, review and train staff, experienced staff and seniorsExposure to conducting audits of not-for-profit organizationsWorking ConditionsHybrid working environment (work from home, firm office or client location) as needed to services the clients appropriately and train staffSame day travel for work at clients’ offices, meetings, and seminars, as neededOut-of-town travel with overnight stay for work at clients, meetings, or seminarsOvertime work expected as needed throughout the year, with concentration of overtime work expected August through February

Job Tags

Work at office, Local area, Work from home, Relocation package, Night shift

Similar Jobs

CompHealth

Orthopedic Spine Surgeon Needed in New York Job at CompHealth

 ...Contact Wayne Wynter at ****@*****.*** or (***) ***-**** to learn more about this opportunity. Fellowship training in Orthopedic Spine Surgery required Shared call schedule: 1:4 MAKO robotic system available ASC ownership opportunity available State-... 

Confidential

International Marketing Manager Job at Confidential

 ...provide insights and recommendations. Influencer & KOL Marketing Research and identify creators across the US, Europe, and other international markets. Build and manage an international influencer database. Negotiate product gifting, paid collaborations, affiliate... 

BJC HealthCare

Clinical Nurse Diabetes Educator PRN Job at BJC HealthCare

 ...Additional Information About the Role The BJC Registerd Nurse Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in...  ...promotes professional development, leadership, collaboration, education and service excellence and gives staff the opportunity to continue... 

Postman

AI Engineer, Intern Job at Postman

 ...large-scale AI and Agentic systems from data pipeline to production deployment. This role...  ...pursuing a BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field. Some...  ...projects, research, hackathons, or a prior internship all count. We are not requiring 1+ years... 

UtiliQuest, LLC

Utility Locator Job at UtiliQuest, LLC

 ...Discover a more connected career At UtiliQuest , as a Utility Locator , you'll learn safety rules and techniques to find underground utility lines. You'll work with experienced utility locators, use special tools, and record findings to ensure construction projects...