Audit Manager

The Audit Manager at RYBD plays a key leadership role in delivering high-quality audit
and review services to small business and nonprofit clients. This position offers the
opportunity to work closely with firm leadership, lead engagements from start to finish,
and help develop the next generation of audit professionals in a collaborative and
growth-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, coordinate, and lead audit and review engagements from start to finish for small business and nonprofit clients
• Ensure engagements are completed in accordance with GAAP, GAAS, and applicable regulatory requirements
• Identify and communicate accounting, auditing, and internal control issues to clients and firm leadership
• Review work papers, financial statements, and reports for accuracy and
• Manage multiple engagements simultaneously while meeting deadlines and budget expectations
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through proactive communication and high-quality service
• Provide value-added recommendations to improve client operations and financial reporting processes
• Ability to manage increased workloads during peak audit periods, with a focus on maintaining balance and flexibility outside of busy season
• Supervise, mentor, and train audit staff and help elevate team performance
• Provide ongoing feedback, coaching, and performance evaluations
• Assist in developing training materials and facilitating internal training sessions
• Foster a collaborative and growth-oriented team environment
• Work closely with the Assurance Partner on engagement strategy, risk assessment, and client service planning
• Assist with practice development initiatives, including process improvements and client growth opportunities
• Contribute to maintaining and enhancing audit methodologies and quality control procedures

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (Master’s preferred)
• 7-10+ years of public accounting experience, with a focus on audit and review
• Demonstrated experience leading audits for small businesses and/or nonprofit organizations
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, GAAS, and internal control frameworks
• Proven ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines effectively
• Experience supervising and developing staff
• Strong leadership and team development skills
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Clear and professional communication skills (written and verbal)
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with leadership
• Proficiency with audit software and Microsoft Office Suite

• Successfully managing multiple audit/review engagements independently
• Building strong client relationships with minimal partner intervention
• Contributing to process improvements within the audit practice

At RYBD, we provide an opportunity to be part of a collaborative, growth-oriented firm that values integrity, accountability, and genuine relationships. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality work while fostering a supportive environment where professionals can develop their skills and advance their careers. What sets RYBD apart is our people-first approach and commitment to practical solutions, continuous improvement, and meaningful impact.

As a growing firm, team members have direct access to leadership and the ability to make a visible impact on both client service and internal processes.

We provide a competitive salary based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that may include health benefits, retirement contributions, paid time off, and support for continuing education and CPA requirements.