Audit Manager-General Audit

Location : Canton, Ohio

Summary of Position :

As the General Audit Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing client assignments and projects while ensuring the delivery of high-quality service.

In this role, you will coach, advise, and support team members in meeting both client and self-development expectations.

Additionally, you will manage financial statement audits and accounting engagements, monitor progress in relation to budgets and due dates, and maintain client relationships.

Responsibilities :

• Set clear performance expectations and lead teams to meet and exceed them.
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of the firm's structure, its services, and its clients.
• Strive to exceed the effective utilization rate and track the progress of assignment teams in achieving their utilization goals.
• Stay informed about client targets and proposal initiatives across the firm and actively contribute to the sales and proposal process.
• Optimize resource allocation to maximize profitability.
• Participate in initiatives to recruit talented individuals, including attending career and recruitment forums, conducting interviews, and engaging with potential recruits.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance to meet client demands during busy seasons.
• Plan, organize, and control multiple responsibilities and resources to successfully meet assignment objectives.
• Provide clear direction to the team to ensure assignment quality standards are met.
• Manage assignment budget, anticipate and communicate budget issues, identify opportunities to improve profitability, prepare billings, and assist in cash collection.
• Achieve a total chargeable hours goal of 1,650 hours.
• Enhance engagement realization in client projects.
• Participate in business development opportunities to expand the firm's client base.
• Contribute to people development initiatives by mentoring and guiding team members.
• Effectively plan and manage projects, ensuring timely and high-quality deliverables within budget.
• Develop a thorough knowledge and understanding of tools, systems, and processes relevant to your discipline and apply them effectively.
• Identify potential problems and barriers in advance and collaborate on developing plans to address them.

Education and Experience :

• Hold a Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting.
• Must be a CPA certified.
• Minimum of five years' progressive audit experience in public accounting or a related field.

Qualifications / Skills Required :

• Demonstrate the ability to identify key stakeholders and develop strong working relationships.
• Exhibit strong negotiation and persuasion skills while maintaining integrity in client interactions and sales processes.
• Possess excellent presentation skills.
• Always remain attentive to opportunities for providing additional services to clients.
• Engage actively in recruiting talented individuals through career and recruitment forums, interviews, and interactions with potential candidates.

Benefits :

We offer a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) plan.