Employer: Grant Thornton LLP
Role Type Permanent
Salary: USD $85,000 – $127,000 / yr
Job description
Audit Manager – Not for Profit
Position Summary
Grant Thornton understands how important audited financial statements are to businesses, shareholders/owners, lenders, investors and other stakeholders. We work with some of the country’s most successful private and public companies to first understand their businesses and the risks they face, and then focus our efforts where they matter most. We work with clients to improve their overall financial reporting processes and to help them better understand their businesses. We also consider it our job to continually inform our clients about accounting, financial and regulatory developments that may affect their businesses.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
· Oversee the efforts of multiple client engagements in a wide variety of industries with the ability to manage to budget.
· Maintain active communication with clients to manage expectations, ensure satisfaction, and lead change efforts effectively.
· Consult, work with, and service client base to make recommendations on business improvement and process improvement and serve as a business advisor to client.
· Team with partners and senior managers on proposals and business development calls.
· Understand and manage firm risk on audits and proposals.
· Manage, develop, train, and mentor staff on projects and assess performance for engagement and year-end reviews.
· Actively participate in recruiting talent to the firm.
· Attend professional development, networking events and training seminars on a regular basis.
· Adhere to the highest degree of professional standards and strict client confidentiality.
· Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s degree in accounting, MBA a plus.
· Minimum 5-7 years of progressive audit experience in a medium to large public accounting firm or equivalent, Big 4 experience a plus.
· Active CPA license required.
· Excellent analytical, technical, and auditing skills including proficiency in US GAAP, GAAS, and PCAOB rules and standards.
· Ability to work additional hours as needed and travel to various client sites.
· Travel Percentage: 25%
Is relocation available?
Yes, nationwide
Is there additional variable compensation?
Annual compensation increase, performance bonus, 401K matching, and employee pension.
There is a possibility for sponsorship.
No
Is this a new position, or a backfill?
New Position
There is equity in this position.
No
Work hours are flexible.
No
This position has direct reports.
Yes
Describe how this position fits in your organization.
Clients trust our firm and work
What are the 3-4 non-negotiable requirements of this position?
CPA Licensed, Nonprofit experience from public accounting firm, mid to large firm background, and no job hopping.
What are the nice-to-have skills?
5+ years of Nonprofit and Higher Education Audit experience.
What is exciting about this opportunity? Please include team and company culture.
Faster growth opportunities, family-like environment/culture, and great firm benefits.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $95,000.00 – $125,035.00 per year
Education:
- Bachelor’s (Preferred)
Experience:
- Investment Banking: 3 years (Preferred)
- Accounting: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- series 79 or 63 (Preferred)