Adams Brown Wichita , KS 67251
Posted 2 months ago
Description
Position Summary
The Audit Senior Manager is expected to correctly perform routine engagement procedures in a timely and professional manner, demonstrate the ability to recognize sensible solutions, with appropriate balance between clients' needs and the firm's risk. Individual must be able to meet assigned deadlines or budgets and provide advanced warning of variances. An Audit Senior Manager demonstrates the ability to work well with others especially in the capacity to command the confidence and respect of clients, principals, staff, and administrative support personnel. This individual trains and encourages staff members not only on a day-to-day basis, but also for the long-term by serving as a mentor, this requires balancing assigned workload between self and staff. An Audit Senior Manager must be able to provide forward-looking services that are creative and innovative.
This position will work primarily within the Construction & Real Estate Industry Line. Construction and/or Real Estate experience is preferred. The position may be located in Wichita KS, Little Rock AR, or Jonesboro AR.
FLSA Status: Exempt
Requirements
Required Experience and Education
Either "FASB" or "Commercial" and/or "Not-for-Profit" experience or Governmental auditing is desired, as is experience in Yellow Book and Single Audits. A current and valid CPA license is required. Must be a member in good standing with the American Institute of CPAs and respective state societies. A Bachelor's degree in accounting and approximately 8 years of related work experience; or a graduate degree and approximately 7 years of related work experience, preferably with approximately 4 of those years as an auditor with a public accounting firm. Needs excellent project management skills, advanced written and verbal communication skills, dedication to teamwork and leadership and integrity within a professional environment.
Major Duties and Responsibilities
Develop/maintain strong working relationships with key business decision makers throughout the year to communicate value and inform them of the firm's scope of services
Provide guidance/expertise and participation in the performance of audit procedures, especially focusing on complex and/or specialized issues
Demonstrate excellence in executive presence, people development, leadership and professionalism
Collaborate to plan objectives and determine an audit strategy that appropriately addresses risk
Establish the expectations of the value to be delivered
Successfully monitor the audit engagement team against the budget, and alter if necessary
Identify/communicate relevant trends, developments, and key performance drivers relevant to the audit client
Demonstrate a deep understanding of the audit client's industry and marketplace
Develop people by effectively delegating to all levels of the audit team staff and by encouraging audit team members to make determinations and take responsibility for their contribution to the audit team
Conduct audit team performance reviews, serve as a positive leader and mentor, and contribute to audit team performance feedback/training
Foster teamwork and lead by example
Use technology to continually learn, share knowledge with audit team members, and enhance service delivery
Maintain an educational program to continually develop skills
Maintain cooperative relationships with other audit engagement teams
Monitor the audit engagement team's progress against the plan and alter it when needed
Generate new business opportunities by developing ideas and solutions
Achieve growth by understanding Adams, Brown, Beran and Ball, Chtd. and its services lines and actively assessing/presenting way to apply knowledge and services
Develop long-term relationships and networks both internally and externally
Desired Skills, Abilities and Characteristics
Leads by example exhibiting integrity, energy, enthusiasm, dedication, and commitment
Professional and mature attitude
Ability to maintain confidentiality of firm and client information
Effectively communicate through oral and written means
Client service oriented
Demonstrates excellence in executive presence, people development, leadership and professionalism
Effectively manage people with poise and professionalism
Promotes the vision, missions, and core values of the firm and supports the one-firm concept
Demonstrates the ability to properly delegate and manage workload and train others on the proper delegation and management of work
Aptitude to learn and effectively use multiple software applications
Ability to apply principles of accounting to analyze and prepare financial information
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to demonstrate confidence and good judgment when interacting with colleagues, supervisors and clients
Strong presentation skills
Ability to work well with others
Working Environment
Adams Brown, LLC promotes a flexible work environment with a deep commitment to technology and modern work arrangements. Our offices are open from 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday through tax season and close at noon on Fridays outside of tax season. We are closed on major holidays, offer substantial paid-time-off, a comprehensive benefit package, competitive pay structure, and a culture of growth, clarity, and respect. Additional hours are required. There may be occasional overnight travel out-of-town. At Adams Brown, we value our employees and offer a wide range of benefits. Click here to learn more about our benefits.
AdamsBrown, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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