Cherry Bekaert LLP

Risk Advisory Senior Manager

Cherry Bekaert LLP$119K — $215K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Legal & Accounting
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 8+ years of experience in internal audit/risk assessments
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) desired
  • Strong knowledge of internal controls and GAAP principles
  • Demonstrated experience managing complex projects
  • Effective communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Willingness to travel as needed for client engagements

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage risk advisory and internal audit engagements
  • Act as a trusted advisor by understanding business risks and goals
  • Oversee multiple projects, ensuring timely and budget-conscious delivery
  • Develop project plans and allocate resources effectively
  • Provide insights on internal controls and regulatory compliance
  • Present findings and recommendations to client leadership
  • Build and maintain client relationships and identify service expansion opportunities
  • Mentor team members and foster a collaborative environment

Benefits

  • Encouragement of inclusion and shared values within the workplace
  • Opportunities for innovation and career engagement
  • Collaborative work environment focused on professional growth
  • Comprehensive total rewards package for well-being
  • Flexibility for work-life balance
  • Networking opportunities with diverse professionals
Full Job Description
To support the continued growth of our Risk Advisory Services practice, an opportunity has been created for a Senior Manager to lead complex client engagements focused on internal audit, risk management, and compliance. This role offers the opportunity to work with diverse clients across industries while driving innovative, technology-enabled advisory solutions. This position may be performed in a hybrid work model from one of our office locations or remotely within the United States.

As a Senior Manager, you will:
  • Lead and manage risk advisory and internal audit engagements, delivering high-quality, client-focused outcomes across multiple industries
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to clients by understanding business risks, operational challenges, and growth objectives
  • Oversee multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring delivery within scope, timeline, and budget
  • Develop project plans, allocate resources effectively, and guide teams to successful execution
  • Provide insights on internal controls, regulatory compliance, risk mitigation, and operational improvement strategies
  • Present findings, recommendations, and strategic insights to client leadership and firm stakeholders
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships while identifying opportunities to expand services
  • Support business development through proposals, networking, and collaboration with firm leadership
  • Mentor and develop team members, fostering a collaborative and inclusive team environment


What you bring to this role:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Minimum 8+ years of experience delivering technology-enabled internal audit/risk assessments in a public accounting, consulting, or corporate environment
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) certification desired
  • Strong knowledge of internal controls, risk frameworks, and GAAP accounting principles
  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and lead cross-functional teams
  • Strong consulting mindset with effective communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to travel as needed in support of client engagements (expected


Additional preferred qualifications:
  • Experience across multiple internal audit domains (ICFR, regulatory compliance, operational risk, IT controls)
  • Experience in technology-enabled audit or data analytics solutions
  • Industry specialization or experience across multiple sectors
  • Proven ability to develop and mentor high-performing teams


What you can expect from us:
  • Our shared values that foster inclusion and belonging including uncompromising integrity, collaboration, trust, and mutual respect
  • The opportunity to innovate and do work that motivates and engages you
  • A collaborative environment focused on enabling you to further your career growth and continuous professional development
  • Competitive compensation and a total rewards package that focuses on all aspects of your wellbeing
  • Flexibility to do impactful work and the time to enjoy your life outside of work
  • Opportunities to connect and learn from professionals from different backgrounds and with different cultures


Benefits Information:

Cherry Bekaert cares about our people. We offer competitive compensation packages based on performance that recognize the value our people bring to our clients and our Firm. The salary range for this position is included below. Individual salaries within this range are determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education, knowledge, skills, and geographic location. In addition, we offer a comprehensive, high-quality benefits program which includes annual bonus, medical, dental, and vision care; disability and life insurance; generous Paid Time Off; retirement plans; Paid Care Leave; and other programs that are dedicated to enhancing your personal and work life and providing you and your family with a measure of financial protection.

Pay Range:
$119,000 - $215,600

About Cherry Bekaert LLP

Cherry Bekaert is a public accounting firm that provides a wide range of services to clients in various industries. The company offers audit, tax, and advisory services to help clients achieve their business goals. Cherry Bekaert has a team of over 1,200 professionals who are committed to delivering high-quality work and exceptional customer service. The company has offices in several states across the US and serves clients in both the public and private sectors.
Learn more about Cherry Bekaert LLP
Size
1,200 employees
Industry
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$220 million

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