Audit Manager
Search Services
Houston, TX
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JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago
Our Client is a large, successful local CPA firm headquartered in central Houston. With a strong reputation for technical excellence, the firm prides itself on maintaining a friendly, team-oriented environment that avoids the rat race mentality of the largest firms. They are committed to work-life integration, ensuring employees can thrive professionally while enjoying a fulfilling personal life. ABOUT THE ROLE
The Audit Manager will lead mid-sized and large Houston-based engagements, primarily for for-profit corporations, while also overseeing a small number of 401(k) audits. This role will involve supervising audit staff and seniors, performing high-level reviews, and managing audit engagements, including final management reviews. Unlike some firms, managers here focus on true manager-level responsibilities with a strong team of staff and seniors supporting the work.
In addition to technical oversight, this Manager will play a key role in mentoring and developing audit staff and seniors, fostering professional growth across the team. With a retiring partner in the near future, this position offers long-term growth opportunities, including a clear path to partnership without heavy business development requirements, given the firms established client base.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage financial statement audits and related engagements for mid-sized Houston-based companies.
- Oversee and review 401(k) audits.
- Supervise and mentor audit staff and seniors, providing ongoing development and coaching.
- Perform high-level technical reviews and finalize management reviews of engagements.
- Ensure efficient workload management and maintain positive client relationships.
- Contribute to the growth and development of the audit practice and firm culture.
- Bachelors degree in Accounting (required).
- CPA license (required).
- Progressive external audit experience within a CPA firm.
- Strong technical audit knowledge; SEC experience not required.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to mentor and develop staff.
- Desire and ability to grow within a CPA firm, including long-term potential to progress into partnership.
- Work-life balance and supportive culture.
- Opportunity for mentorship and staff development.
- Clear partnership track supported by an established client base.
- Relocation assistance considered.
About the Company
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Search Services
With well over 100 combined years of recruiting experience, Search Services remains Houston's premier search firm focusing on Accounting & Finance, IT, and office administrative positions. Whether you're actively engaged in a job search or are passively looking for the next step in your career progression, let us be your eyes and ears in the Houston marketplace. Our services cost you nothing and we like to approach your job search in a consultative and highly discreet manner.
COMPANY SIZE
50 to 99 employeesINDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2000
WEBSITE
http://www.searchsvc.com/