Forvis

Manager, Assurance - 2236799

Forvis • $90K — $120K *
Richmond, VA 23223In-Person
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
3 weeks ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field
  • 5+ years of relevant audit experience
  • Current and valid CPA license
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Flexibility to travel for client engagements

Responsibilities

  • Manage audit engagement planning and execution
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and regulatory standards
  • Conduct research on accounting and audit matters
  • Review audit workpapers for accuracy and completeness
  • Engage with senior client stakeholders on audit risks
  • Drive client service excellence and foster long-term relationships
  • Mentor and manage assurance professionals
  • Manage resources, budgets, and project workflows
  • Maintain technical expertise through Continuing Professional Education
  • Represent the firm at industry events to enhance brand visibility

Benefits

  • Opportunity for pro bono engagements
  • Professional development and mentoring programs
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Networking opportunities at industry events
  • Support for Continuing Professional Education (CPE)
Full Job Description
Description & Requirements

The Assurance team delivers independent, objective services that bring transparency and confidence to financial reporting. With deep industry knowledge and a proactive, communicative approach, we help clients navigate complex reporting requirements.

What You Will Do:

  • Manage the planning and execution of audit engagements, ensuring effective coordination of fieldwork, timely completion of procedures, and adherence to professional standards and client expectations
  • Demonstrate a strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) to ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulatory standards, and the identification of discrepancies or risks
  • Conduct in-depth research on complex accounting and audit matters, apply insights to client engagements, and communicate findings clearly through well-structured written reports
  • Review audit workpapers to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with professional standards and firm policies
  • Engage proactively with senior client stakeholders to identify audit risks, offer insights, and implement practical solutions
  • Drive client service excellence by setting high standards for responsiveness and quality, fostering long-term relationships as a trusted advisor and strategic partner in client success
  • Support client growth and retention through strategic planning and business development
  • Mentor and manage assurance professionals, providing coaching, performance feedback, and career development support to build a high-performing, collaborative team.
  • Manage resources, budgets, and project workflows to resolve scheduling conflicts and ensure the timely, cost-effective delivery of client engagements
  • Maintain technical expertise through ongoing Continuing Professional Education (CPE), ensuring compliance and staying ahead of industry trends and regulatory changes
  • Represent the firm at industry events and networking forums, enhancing brand visibility and cultivating new business opportunities

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field
  • 5+ years of relevant audit experience
  • Current and valid CPA (Certified Public Accountant) license
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Flexibility to travel for client engagements and internal meetings. Travel may include overnight stays.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's Degree in related field
  • Experience with Caseware software for financial reporting and audit documentation

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About Forvis

Forvis is a software company that provides a platform for businesses to manage their data and analytics. The company's platform allows businesses to collect, store, and analyze data from various sources, including social media, web analytics, and customer relationship management systems. Forvis was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Learn more about Forvis
Size
50 employees
Industry
Information Technology
* Ladders Estimates

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