Senior Manager Assurance Services: Aprio in Atlanta

# Senior Manager Assurance Services:
Aprio in Atlanta
** Aprio Advisory Group, LLC
** Atlanta, GA Start Date
09/17/2026

Full-Time Contact Member Aprio Advisory Group, LLC is hiring a Senior Manager Assurance Services for its audit team in Atlanta. The full-time role leads multiple audit projects and client engagements, communicates with partners, staff, and clients, and develops staff accountants. The position requires a bachelor's degree in accounting, a CPA license, and at least seven years at a public accounting firm.

Aprio lists specialty needs in real estate, manufacturing and distribution, and retail. The manager also participates in client development, analyzes financial statements and other financial information, and travels 15 to 20 percent of the time.
* ** Role:
** Senior Manager Assurance Services
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* Employer:

** Aprio Advisory Group, LLC
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* Location:

** Atlanta, GA
* ** Work type:
** Full-Time
* ** Arrangement:
** Not Listed
* ** Industry:
** Accounting & Finance
* ** Salary:
** Not Listed
* ** Experience level:
** 7+ years at a public accounting firm
* ** Deadline:
** Not Listed Apply For This Role Applicants should prepare a resume that identifies the CPA license, public accounting tenure, audit specialties, staff leadership, and client engagement work. The application also requires a clear decision about Atlanta-based work and the travel requirement before submission.## Audit and Client Engagements The Senior Manager leads multiple audit projects and client engagements. Daily work includes setting expectations, tracking engagement status, communicating with partners and staff, and keeping clients informed about the work underway.

Financial statement analysis supports the conclusions developed during an audit.

Audit management requires a consistent record of evidence, review points, open questions, and final decisions. The manager also needs to move between technical accounting work and client communication without losing control of deadlines, staff assignments, or engagement quality.## Assurance Practice Areas Aprio identifies real estate, manufacturing and distribution, and retail as preferred specialty areas for this opening. Each area has different operating cycles and financial reporting questions.

Real estate work can involve property assets and project activity, manufacturing includes production and inventory flows, and retail includes sales, inventory, and store or channel operations.
* Audit projects and assurance engagements
* Financial statement and financial information analysis
* Client expectation and engagement status communication
* Real estate, manufacturing and distribution, or retail specialization
* New business activity connected to firm services
* Staff accountant coaching and development

Specialty knowledge helps a manager ask focused questions about revenue, inventory, fixed assets, liabilities, controls, and reporting. The opening does not identify one required specialty, so candidates can show the industries in which their public accounting work has been deepest.## CPA Qualification and Staff Leadership The role requires a bachelor's degree in accounting, a CPA license, and at least seven years of experience at a public accounting firm.

A master's degree is preferred. Those requirements place the opening at a senior management level where technical review and people leadership are both part of the work.

The manager leads, coaches, and develops staff accountants. Staff development can include review feedback, engagement planning, technical explanation, and helping accountants connect individual work papers to the purpose of the client engagement. The role also requires initiative, independent decision-making, and effective written and verbal communication.## Aprio's…