About the Opportunity
Our client is a nationally recognized public accounting and consulting firm headquartered in New York City, with additional offices on Long Island and Florida. The firm provides accounting, tax, audit, consulting, and business advisory services across a diverse range of industries and is consistently recognized as one of the nation’s top accounting firms and best places to work.
Position Summary
The
Audit Senior Manager – Financial Services will lead audit engagements for private equity funds, hedge funds, broker-dealers, and other investment firms. This role oversees the audit process from planning through completion, ensures compliance with professional standards, provides strategic client guidance, and mentors audit professionals.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead audit engagements from planning through completion.
- Develop audit strategies, perform risk assessments, and oversee audit execution.
- Review workpapers and ensure compliance with professional standards.
- Build strong client relationships and provide recommendations on financial reporting and internal controls.
- Resolve client issues and advise on regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
- Supervise, mentor, and develop audit professionals while fostering a high-performing team.
Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- CPA required.
Experience
- 8+ years of public accounting experience serving financial services clients.
- Experience auditing Private Equity Funds, Hedge Funds, and Broker-Dealers.
- Strong knowledge of auditing standards, financial reporting, and financial services regulations.
- Proven leadership, analytical, problem-solving, communication, and client relationship skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and professional accounting/tax software.