University of Texas at Dallas

Audit and Advisory Services Manager

University of Texas at Dallas$100K — $120K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in an applicable field
  • 6+ years of related professional experience, including 3+ years in auditing
  • 3+ years of supervisory experience
  • Holds one of the following credentials: CPA, CIA, CISA, or CFE
  • Preferred: 3+ years of auditing experience in higher education or large firms

Responsibilities

  • Plan and manage risk-based assurance engagements
  • Lead audits of varying complexity including financial and operational
  • Conduct engagement-level risk assessments
  • Perform audit testing and evaluate internal controls
  • Review workpapers for accuracy and completeness
  • Draft audit reports and coordinate with management on action plans
  • Escalate significant risks and control deficiencies to the CAE

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary
  • Tuition Benefits
  • 100% paid employee medical coverage for full-time employees
  • Dental & Vision Plan Options
  • Long and short-term disability
  • TRS Retirement Plan
  • Paid time off
  • Access to professional development opportunities including LinkedIn Learning
Full Job Description
Posting Details

Posting Details

Posting Number
S07244P

Position Title
Audit and Advisory Services Manager

Functional Title

Department
Audit and Advisory Services

Salary Range
$100,000, Depending on Qualifications

Pay Basis
Monthly

Position Status
Regular full-time

Location
Richardson

Position End Date (if temporary)

Posting Open Date
09/14/2026

Posting Close Date
09/18/2026

Open Until Filled
No

Desired Start Date
10/01/2026

Job Summary

The University of Texas at Dallas Audit and Advisory Services Department is seeking an experienced, collaborative, and strategic Audit Manager to join its team. In this role, you will plan, lead, and supervise audits, advisory engagements, investigations, and other special projects that support the University's commitment to effective governance, risk management, and internal controls.

As a member of a small audit department, the Audit Manager serves as both a strategic leader and a hands-on contributor, exercising sound professional judgment while maintaining independence and objectivity. This position manages multiple engagements simultaneously, supervises audit staff and interns as assigned, and collaborates with stakeholders across the University to provide valuable insight and recommendations. The Audit Manager communicates engagement results and recommendations to management and governance bodies through the Chief Audit Executive (CAE) and performs other duties as assigned by audit leadership.

Minimum Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree in an applicable field. Six (6) total years of related professional experience, to include at least three (3) years of auditing experience. Three (3) years of related supervisory experience. Professional and supervisory experience will be counted concurrently. Position requires having and maintaining at least one of the following credentials Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), or Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE). PREFERRED: Three (3) or more years of auditing experience in an institution of higher education, a state or federal agency, or a large professional services firm.

Preferred Education and Experience

Other Qualifications

To the extent this position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Section 117.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code, the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the critical infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired and to continue to be employed in the position.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Plan, perform, and manage risk-based assurance engagements in accordance with the Texas Internal Auditing Act, Global Internal Audit Standards, and internal audit departmental policies and procedures.
  • Lead audits with varying degrees of complexity, including financial, operational, compliance and other engagements.
  • Conduct engagement-level risk assessments and develop or review audit programs.
  • Perform audit testing, evaluate internal controls, and document sufficient, reliable evidence.
  • Review workpapers for accuracy, completeness, and conformance with professional standards.
  • Draft audit reports and coordinate with management to confirm factual accuracy and obtain appropriate corrective action plans.
  • Perform follow-up procedures to assess implementation and effectiveness of agreed-upon actions.
  • Escalate significant risks, control deficiencies, or governance concerns to the CAE in a timely manner.


Physical Demands and Working Conditions

Physical Activities

Working Conditions

Additional Information

Remote Work Notice:After the probationary period, this role may be eligible for a hybrid (partly remote/partly in office) work schedule, subject to business need and manager approval. Must be located within the DFW Area and have the ability to be on campus with 24 hours of notice. A UT Dallas Remote Work Agreement will be required within 14 days after approval.

What We Can Offer:
UT Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer with an employee-friendly and supportive work environment. Our comprehensive compensation and benefits package that is effective as of your hire date includes:
  • Competitive Salary
  • Tuition Benefits
  • BCBS PPO Medical Insurance Options - including 100% paid employee medical coverage for full-time employees
  • AD&D Insurance
  • Dental & Vision Plan Options
  • Long and short-term disability
  • TRS Retirement Plan
  • Fertility Benefits
  • Paid time off

All UT Dallas employees have access to various professional development opportunities, including a membership to Academic Impressions, LinkedIn Learning, and UT Dallas Bright Leaders Program.

Visit https://hr.utdallas.edu/employees/benefits/ for more information.

Special Instructions Summary

Important Message

1) All employees serve as a representative of the University and are expected to display respect, civility, professional courtesy, consideration of others and discretion in all interactions with members of the UT Dallas community and the general public.

2) The University of Texas at Dallas is committed to providing an educational, living, and working environment that is welcoming, respectful, and inclusive of all members of the university community. UT Dallas does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its services, programs, activities, employment, and education, including in admission and enrollment. The University is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation in the employment application and interview process, contact the ADA Coordinator. For inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies, contact the Title IX Coordinator.

About University of Texas at Dallas

The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) is a public research university in Richardson, Texas. It is part of the University of Texas System and has been accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) since 1972. UTD offers over 140 academic programs across its eight schools and hosts over 50 research centers and institutes. Founded in 1969, UTD is the second-largest university in the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area, with an enrollment of 29,543 as of the 2019?2020 academic year.
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