5-10 years of professional experience in audit and assurance services
BA/BS degree in Accounting or Master's in Accounting/Taxation
Fluent in German (writing and communication)
Dedication to teamwork and leadership
Integrity in a professional environment
Excellent English research, writing, and communication skills
Willingness to travel domestically and internationally
Interest in networking and seminars
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain productive client relationships
Establish client value expectations
Perform audit procedures with a focus on complex issues
Collaborate on compliance and risk management objectives
Understand clients' industries and recognize key performance indicators
Stay informed on business developments affecting audits
Engage in business development to grow the German client base
Encourage team members to take ownership of their contributions
Delegate tasks effectively to team members
Provide timely performance feedback and training
Leverage technology for team learning and service enhancement
Maintain cooperative relationships within the firm
Assess ways to apply knowledge and services for client benefit
Foster interdisciplinary collaboration with tax consultants
Travel moderately during the busy season (January - mid-April)
Benefits
Access to cutting-edge technology and learning opportunities
Regular feedback sessions for professional growth
Team celebrations for achieving deadlines
Recognition of both career and personal milestones
Full Job Description
Description
Rödl is seeking a bilingual (German/English) Audit Manager. You will work with a select team providing auditing services to predominately US-Inbound International Businesses. Our ideal candidate has public accounting experience as an audit manager, as well as experience and interest in expanding business development activities.
Our headquarters is located in Atlanta, GA and we have offices across the U.S. in Birmingham, AL, Boston, MA, Charlotte, NC, Chicago, IL, Cincinnati, OH, Detroit, MI, Denver, CO, Greenville, SC, Houston, TX, and Manhattan, NY.Candidates will also be considered in the Philadelphia, PA area.
Cincinnati, OH: For candidates in Cincinnati, you will be supporting our Dean Dorton & Rödl USA Joint Venture.
Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain productive relationships with client management throughout the year
Establish expectations of value to be delivered
Participate in performing audit procedures for assigned clients, especially focusing on complex and/or specialized issues
Collaborate to plan engagement objectives that comply with professional standards and appropriately addresses risk
Develop an understanding of the client's industry and recognize key performance indicators, business trends, and emerging technical and industry developments
Stay informed of general business/economic developments and their impact to the audit client
Business development activities to expand our German client base
Develop people by encouraging individuals to think for themselves and take responsibility for their contributions to the team
Delegate work to team members successfully
Conduct timely performance reviews and provide performance feedback/training
Use technology to continually learn, share knowledge with team members, and enhance service delivery
Maintain professional education and continually develop skills
Maintain cooperative relationships with other teams
Understand the firm and its clients and actively assess/present ways to apply knowledge and services
Develop long-term relationships and networks both internally and externally
Interdisciplinary cooperation with tax consultants
Busy Season (January - mid-April)
Travel is moderate, generally during busy season
Required Qualifications:
5-10 years of professional experience in audit and assurance services
BA/BS degree in Accounting or Masters degree in Accounting/Taxation
Fluent German writing and communication skills
Dedication to teamwork and leadership
Integrity within a professional environment
Excellent research, writing and communication skills in English
Willingness to travel both domestically and internationally
Open-minded and interested in activities such as networking, presenting of seminars, etc.
Preferred Qualifications:
USA and/or German CPA license or similar certification
Experience in the manufacturing and distribution industry
ProSystem fx Engagement experience
CCH Axcess experience
PAY RANGE IN CHICAGO, MANHATTAN & DENVER METROPOLITAN AREAS Base Pay Range: $90,000-$150,000/yr Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.