Audit Manager

The role

The Audit Manager leads audit, review, and assurance engagements from planning through completion. This role involves coaching engagement teams, managing client relationships, and ensuring compliance with professional standards.

What you will do

• Lead engagement planning, staffing, budgeting, and scheduling
• Supervise and review audit fieldwork, workpapers, and deliverables
• Manage client relationships and communication
• Perform and conclude complex audit areas and judgmental accounting topics
• Coach, develop, and evaluate team members
• Contribute to practice initiatives

Required qualifications

• Strong understanding of GAAP and auditing standards
• Audit documentation / workpaper software (CCH Engagement)
• Ability to plan and execute audits across multiple industries with appropriate risk assessment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
• Comfort with data analysis and audit technology tools
• Strong written and verbal communication, facilitation, and presentation skills
• People management skills: coaching, delegation, feedback, and conflict resolution
• 5+ years of public accounting audit experience, including experience leading engagements
• CPA license
• Prior experience supervising and developing staff

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Options for fully paid employee only coverage for health and dental
• Company-Paid Life and Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Ancillary Benefits such as supplemental life insurance, critical illness, and accident insurance
• Classic Safe Harbor 401(k) Plan with employer contributions
• Access to Becker and LinkedIn Learning

About the company

BFJ was founded in 2002 in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It is an accounting and advisory firm providing consulting services to industries including construction, real estate, manufacturing, and franchise.