Manager, Assurance Services

Join Pease Bell as an Audit Manager

Pease Bell is a fast‑growing, mid‑sized public accounting firm with more than 170 professionals and a national client base. With offices in Cleveland, Fairlawn, Florida, and Lakewood, NJ, we support businesses across a wide range of industries through our specialized service lines.

Consistently named a North Coast 99 Top Workplace for 16 years, Pease Bell offers the opportunity to do meaningful work in an environment that supports balance, professional growth, and team collaboration.

We’re looking for a skilled and motivated Manager to join our Assurance Services team in our Cleveland and/or Akron office. This individual will lead audit engagements, mentor staff, and build trusted relationships with clients. You’ll have the resources and flexibility to do your best work, plus the opportunity to grow into a leadership role.

This is an ideal opportunity for a professional who is ready to take on more responsibility, contribute to client success, and continue progressing towards leadership within the firm.

• Lead audit engagements from planning through completion across a diverse client base
• Supervise, mentor, and develop staff and senior accountants through workpaper review and coaching
• Serve as a primary client contact, ensuring strong communication and timely delivery
• Evaluate internal controls, accounting processes, and financial reporting systems
• Perform technical accounting and auditing research and stay current on GAAP and GAAS
• Identify opportunities to improve audit efficiency and enhance client relationships
• Assist with engagement budgeting, staffing, training, and practice development

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• CPA designation
• 7+ years of experience in public accounting
• Strong technical knowledge of GAAP and assurance standards
• Experience in managing client engagements and relationships
• Exemplary leadership skills

• Committed to work‑life balance with reasonable busy season hours
• Convenient office locations in Cleveland and Akron, OH
• A clear path to advancement with access to firm leadership and opportunities for growth
• Supportive team environment that values mentorship, collaboration, and innovation
• Recognition as a Top Workplace by North Coast 99 for 16 years and counting

$120,000‑140,000 annually, plus bonus, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

At Pease Bell, your contributions matter, your goals are supported, and your success is celebrated. If you’re ready to take the next step in your assurance career, let’s talk. Please contact Marne Friedman at  for more information.
Direct applicants only.