MGO

Assurance, Supervisor (Governments)

MGO$105K — $125K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years in public accounting, specifically with a focus on State and Local Government audits.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
  • Active CPA license preferred; candidates pursuing licensure are also welcome.
  • Strong skills in leadership, project management, analytical thinking, and communication.
  • Collaborative attitude with a focus on team development.
  • Ability to handle multiple engagements while ensuring high-quality client service.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee audit engagements from start to finish.
  • Manage budgets, timelines, staffing, and overall project execution.
  • Review workpapers, assess risks, and ensure compliance with standards.
  • Act as a primary contact and trusted advisor for clients.
  • Supervise and mentor associates, providing coaching and feedback.
  • Develop expertise in GASB, GAGAS, and Uniform Guidance accounting standards.
  • Drive business growth through exceptional client service and relationship-building.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Hybrid work model with options for remote work.
  • Involvement in high-profile audit engagements with major government entities.
  • Supportive environment emphasizing leadership development.
Full Job Description
Overview

Assurance, Supervisor (Governments)

Irvine, CA | Los Angeles, CA | Sacramento, CA | San Diego, CA | Walnut Creek, CA (Hybrid)

Dallas, TX (Remote)

 

We're seeking an experienced Assurance Supervisor to join our growing State and Local Government Practice. This is an exciting opportunity to lead high-profile government audit engagements, working with some of the nation's largest and most complex public-sector organizations, including states, counties, cities, transit agencies, airports, ports, and major federal compliance programs.

 

What You'll Do

  • Lead and oversee audit engagements from planning through issuance.
  • Manage engagement budgets, timelines, staffing, and overall project execution.
  • Review workpapers, assess risks, and ensure compliance with professional standards.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor and primary point of contact for clients.
  • Supervise, mentor, and develop associates and senior associates, providing coaching and performance feedback.
  • Build expertise in governmental accounting and auditing standards, including GASB, GAGAS, and Uniform Guidance.
  • Support practice growth through exceptional client service, relationship building, and business development initiatives.
  • Drive process improvements and contribute to the continued success of the Government Practice.

What You'll Bring

  • 4+ years of public accounting experience, including State and Local Government audit experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
  • Active CPA license preferred; CPA eligible candidates actively pursuing licensure will be considered.
  • Strong leadership, project management, analytical, and communication skills.
  • A collaborative mindset and passion for developing team members.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple engagements while delivering outstanding client service.

Salary Range: $105,000 - $125,000 plus a competitive bonus program and comprehensive benefits package.

 

About MGO

MGO is a consulting firm that provides audit, tax, and advisory services to clients in various industries. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. MGO has additional offices in Sacramento, San Diego, San Francisco, Walnut Creek, and New York City. The company's services include accounting, business consulting, cybersecurity, financial planning, litigation support, and wealth management. MGO serves clients in industries such as entertainment, healthcare, real estate, technology, and non-profit organizations.
Learn more about MGO
Size
500 employees
Industry
Net Income
$20 million
Founded
1987
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$100 million

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