Manager, Assurance Services - Construction

RubinBrown

$90K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
  • Active CPA license
  • 5+ years of public accounting experience focused on construction
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and AICPA auditing standards
  • Experience leading audit engagements and managing teams
  • Excellent client relationship and communication skills
  • Proficiency with audit software and Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

  • Lead assurance engagements for construction clients
  • Provide guidance on complex construction accounting topics
  • Review financial statements and internal controls for compliance
  • Manage engagement budgets, timelines, and team performance
  • Build trusted client relationships and offer strategic insights
  • Mentor and develop staff to foster technical excellence
  • Identify opportunities to expand client services

Benefits

  • Hybrid working model with flexibility
  • Typical office hours from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Exposure to complex client projects in the construction industry
  • Opportunity to mentor and develop junior staff
  • Collaborative team environment focused on practice growth
Full Job Description
The Manager, Assurance Services - Construction leads audit and assurance engagements for general contractors, subcontractors, homebuilders, and other construction clients. This role manages client relationships, ensures high-quality service and compliance with professional standards, advises on complex construction accounting matters, develops and mentors team members, and contributes to practice growth through business development and cross-functional collaboration.

Major Responsibilities

  • Lead assurance engagements for construction clients, including general contractors, subcontractors, and homebuilders.
  • Provide guidance on construction accounting topics such as percentage-of-completion, job costing, change orders, retainage, and WIP reporting.
  • Review financial statements, audit workpapers, and internal controls to ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and professional standards.
  • Manage engagement budgets, timelines, and team performance to deliver quality client service.
  • Build trusted client relationships and provide strategic business and financial insights.
  • Mentor and develop staff while fostering technical excellence.
  • Identify opportunities to expand client services through cross-functional collaboration.


Preferred Experience/Background/Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field required.
  • Active CPA license required.
  • 5+ years of public accounting experience with a strong focus on the construction industry.
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, AICPA auditing standards, and construction accounting practices, including percentage-of-completion, job costing, retainage, change orders, and WIP schedules.
  • Experience leading audit engagements, managing teams, and overseeing multiple client projects.
  • Excellent client relationship, communication, and project management skills.
  • Proficiency with audit software and Microsoft Office.


Working Conditions

  • Typical office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
  • Ability to work extra hours as determined by workload and client expectations.
  • Travel will be dependent upon office location. Travel may range from minimal to monthly.
  • Hybrid model (2-3 days per week in office / at a client).
  • Ability to sit for long periods of time.
  • Ability to move throughout office.
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, pull up to 30-50 pounds.


Colorado, Illinois, and Nevada Salary Statement:

The salary range displayed is specifically for those potential applicants who will work or reside in the states of Colorado, Illinois, or Nevada if selected for this role. Any offered salary is determined based on internal equity, internal salary ranges, market data/ranges, applicant skills and prior relevant experience, degrees and certifications (e.g. CPA, CFA, CIA, etc).

Manager, Assurance Services - Construction
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