Audit Manager potential Local​/Regional CPA firm

Audit Manager

Our client is a well-established CPA firm located in Orange County with a diverse portfolio of clients in various industries including but not limited to Manufacturing, Distribution, Construction/Real Estate, and Non-Profit. The firm operates on a hybrid work schedule, except during the busy season (January to April) when full onsite presence is required.

They are seeking an experienced Manager in the Audit department to coach and mentor a small team. The Audit department is a highly driven team passionate about servicing middle market clients, building trusting and lasting relationships with clients across sectors such as Manufacturing, Distribution, Construction, Municipalities, Agriculture, Real Estate, Dealerships, and Non‑profit organizations.

The Audit Manager role will also have the opportunity to bring immediate impact on team building, process improvement, and transformation.

• Managing department resources to ensure tasks and engagements are completed on time and accurately.
• Developing and growing staff to their fullest potential.
• Maintaining and expanding client relationships.
• Planning and supervising field engagements, including financial statement audits, reviews, and various consulting engagements.
• Researching and providing technical guidance on complex accounting areas or new pronouncements.

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance or a related field.
• 6+ years of public accounting experience, including management of assurance engagements.
• 1+ year of experience in a Manager role, managing, supervising and training staff.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Technically proficient in broad-based areas of accounting and audit.
• Highly motivated and self‑driven, passionate about providing quality services.