Accounting, Auditing, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Communication Skills, Construction, Customer Relations, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Customer Support/Service, Entrepreneurship, Financial Audit, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Leadership, Mentoring, Nonprofit, Problem Solving Skills, Public Accounting, Quality Control, Risk Analysis, Sales Management, Small Business, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Support
Our client is seeking an experienced Audit & Accounting Manager (CPA) with 5–7+ years of public accounting experience to join our growing firm. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who can manage engagements while actively contributing to fieldwork and technical execution. Our firm values professionals who are collaborative, client-focused, and willing to roll up their sleeves to support team and client needs. This position offers long-term growth potential, including future ownership opportunities, for individuals who demonstrate strong leadership and client relationship management.
Key Responsibilities- Lead and perform audit, review, and compilation engagements in accordance with GAAP and professional standards.
- Prepare and review financial statements, including supporting schedules and disclosures.
- Manage multiple client engagements simultaneously, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.
- Work directly in the field alongside staff, providing hands-on technical support and mentorship.
- Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, maintaining strong relationships and providing strategic guidance.
- Identify accounting, reporting, and internal control issues and recommend solutions.
- Assist with engagement planning, risk assessment, and quality control procedures.
- Contribute to firm growth through client service excellence and team leadership.
- Support tax-related matters when needed (tax experience is beneficial but not required).
Client Industry Exposure- Not-for-profit organizations
- Construction and contractor accounting
- Entrepreneurial and closely held small businesses
Qualifications- Active CPA license required.
- 5–7+ years of public accounting experience in audit and accounting.
- Strong experience with audits, reviews, compilations, and financial statement preparation.
- Solid knowledge of GAAP, audit standards, and financial reporting requirements.
- Experience working with multiple clients across diverse industries.
- Strong leadership, communication, and client relationship management skills.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a hands-on environment.
Preferred Qualifications- Experience serving not-for-profit, construction, or small business clients.
- Prior experience in a manager-level or engagement leadership role.
- Exposure to tax preparation or tax planning (not required).
Growth Opportunity
This role offers a clear path for advancement, including potential future ownership opportunities, based on performance, leadership ability, and client development.
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Peyton Resource Group
Established in 2001, Peyton Resource Group is a solution-based staffing company that matches businesses with top talent for short-term, long-term or permanent needs.
People are a business’s most valuable asset. Peyton Resource Group is dedicated to helping companies find the best talent, matching professionals with jobs where they will thrive.
With locations in Dallas/Fort Worth, San Antonio and Austin, we are available to serve your staffing needs throughout Texas and across the country.
100 to 499 employees
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