Audit Manager - Public Sector

Weaver

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

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
  • CPA with 5+ years of public accounting experience or its equivalent
  • Strong relationship management and practice development skills
  • Proven ability to manage, mentor and develop staff
  • Demonstrates independent thinking and strong decision-making skills
  • Possess technical knowledge sufficient to supervise Senior Associates and Associates in diverse industries
  • Experience in public sector industries such as state and local governments, school districts, and state agencies

Responsibilities

  • Lead audit engagements for public sector clients
  • Develop, train, and mentor Associates and Senior Associates
  • Collaborate with leadership on business development initiatives
  • Oversee audit processes ensuring compliance and accuracy
  • Cultivate strong client relationships to enhance practice growth

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible scheduled time off including recharge days
  • Minimum of 56 hours of sick and safe leave and 11 holidays annually
  • In-house CPE and continuous learning opportunities
  • Leadership coaching program to develop leadership skills
  • Inclusive work environment that celebrates individual strengths
Full Job Description
Position Profile

Weaver seeks an Audit Manager to join our Public Sector team. A Weaver Audit Manager is a driven team player who provides excellent service to clients throughout all phases of the audit while developing, training and mentoring Associates and Senior Associates. An Audit Manager works closely with firm leadership and plays a key role in business development and firm administration activities.

To be successful in this role, the following qualifications are required:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
  • CPA with 5+ years of public accounting experience or its equivalent
  • Strong relationship management and practice development skills
  • Proven ability to manage, mentor and develop staff
  • Demonstrates independent thinking and strong decision-making skills
  • Possess technical knowledge sufficient to supervise Senior Associates and Associates in a wide variety of industries
  • Experience in public sector industries such as state and local governments- cities, school districts, counties, water districts, transportation entities like airports or transit authorities, or state agencies

Additionally, the following qualifications are preferred:
  • Master's degree in Accounting or related field preferred

Weaver Benefits At Weaver, our most valuable resources is our people. We take the time to evaluate our employees' wants and needs and invest our resources accordingly. Weaver goes beyond offering competitive health benefits, such as medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Learn more here - Weaver benefits. We support our employees by offering flexible scheduled time off (STO), minimum of 56 hours of sick and safe leave, 11 holidays, and 2 scheduled recharge days!

We also offer in-house CPE and learning opportunities through our internal Learning & Development department. Our multi-faceted internal learning program including technical improvement, practice development, management/leadership training, and whole-life growth. Our goal is to balance both high development with high performance to meet the long-term goals of each individual, team, and our firm.

WeaverLEAD We are committed to investing in the strength of our team. That is why we have created an internal leadership coaching program to train leaders to support other leaders at every level of the organization. The goal of WeaverLEAD is to inspire the growth and development of our leaders by:

Leaning into the experience of exploring new ideas for each individual's growth as a leader.

Engaging the coaching mindset at work with new ways of thinking about challenges and opportunities.

Adapting to the transformation that takes place as a result of participating in the program.

Developing yourself and others with coaching competencies to create a firm-wide culture of coaching.

People are our formula!At Weaver, we recognize that everyone brings different strengths, backgrounds, and working styles to our team. We cultivate a safe and inclusive work environment that celebrates each individual's unique qualities through visibility, progression, advocacy, and support. We are proudly an equal opportunity employer.

What's next? Interested applicants should apply directly to the job posting. You may apply to multiple roles. Be sure to upload your most recent resume and ensure that it is attached to your application. By registering, you are only activating an account and creating a presence. Please apply directly to a position of interest. You will receive a confirmation email after completing an application for a role. After reviewing your application, a friendly Weaver Recruiter will contact you soon and walk you through the hiring process. Thank you for exploring a career with us. We look forward to meeting you!

Currently, we are not accepting resume submissions from third-party staffing agencies for this role. This role is Employee Referral Program eligible.

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