Audit Manager – Financial Services
Audit Manager – Financial Services
Location: Remote (U.S.-based candidates preferred)
About the Opportunity:
A leading CPA firm specializing in audit and assurance services for the investment management industry is seeking an experienced Audit Manager. This role focuses exclusively on financial services clients, including hedge funds, broker-dealers, and investment advisors. The firm offers a flexible, fully remote work environment and a collaborative, performance-driven culture.
Why This Role Stands Out:
- 100% remote work across multiple time zones
- Flexible schedule with minimal mandatory weekends
- Competitive benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, PTO rollover, 401(k) match, CPA exam support and bonus
- Opportunity to work with global household names in the financial services sector
Role Summary:
The Audit Manager will lead complex audit engagements, manage client relationships, and ensure compliance with PCAOB, US GAAP, and SEC standards. This position requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and the ability to manage multiple engagements in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage audits for financial service entities, including hedge funds and broker-dealers
- Supervise and mentor engagement teams throughout all audit phases
- Develop and monitor engagement budgets, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery
- Review financial statements and disclosures for accuracy and compliance
- Design and implement audit testing procedures aligned with PCAOB and SEC requirements
- Build and maintain strong client relationships
- Train staff on audit methodology and firm policies
Qualifications:
- Education: Master’s in Accountancy or related field preferred; Bachelor’s in Finance or Accounting required
- Experience: 8+ years in public accounting with a focus on financial services audits
- Prior experience managing multiple engagements and supervising teams
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft 365; experience with Bloomberg and IDC
- Familiarity with Lacerte, CCH Engagement, and proprietary audit software
- CPA certification
Ideal Candidate Attributes:
- Proven ability to manage large client portfolios (50+ engagements)
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
- Expertise in PCAOB, US GAAP, and SEC compliance
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment
The SR Group (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
