Audit Manager - Public

Description We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Audit Manager - Public in Golden Valley, Minnesota, United States. The primary function of this role is to manage and oversee audit engagements, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and provide excellent client service. The role also involves business development and team management activities.

Responsibilities:

- Manage the execution and completion of audits, emphasizing internal controls and compliance testing

- Formulate audit strategies and ensure audit activities comply with relevant standards

- Identify potential audit risks and devise audit programs to address these risks

- Review and approve audit work papers, reports, and financial statements to ensure accuracy and completeness

- Maintain quality and client service standards by ensuring audits are completed within budget and timelines

- Stay current with updates in governmental auditing standards, regulations, and accounting pronouncements, ensuring that audits comply with the latest requirements

- Build and maintain strong client relationships, understanding their audit needs, addressing questions, and effectively communicating findings and recommendations

- Assist in business development efforts, including proposals and networking within the government sector

- Provide ongoing feedback, training, and career development support to audit team members

- Ensure compliance with all Firm wide and local office policies and procedures. Requirements - Minimum of 5 years of detail-oriented experience as an Audit Manager, preferably in the public sector.

- Proficient in various Accounting Software Systems.

- Demonstrated experience in Audit Program.

- Familiar with Case Ware software.

- Proficiency in using CCH Pro System Fx and CCH Sales Tax.

- Comprehensive knowledge of Accounting Functions.

- Proven experience in handling Audit Engagements.

- Skilled in Auditing and Audit Plans.

- Knowledgeable about Budget Processes.

- Must have a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification.

- Experience in using Quick Books accounting software.

- Prior experience with Government Audits is highly desirable.

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