Your Opportunity
Our Assurance practice is growing, and we're looking for a Senior Manager, Assurance 6 Private Equity to join our team. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced assurance professional seeking a long-term career home and who is passionate about delivering exceptional client service, developing people, and building trusted client relationships.
Working primarily with private equity-backed portfolio companies across the manufacturing, consumer products, and technology sectors, you will bring strong assurance expertise, project management capabilities, and a collaborative leadership approach to complex audit engagements. This is for an existing vacancy.
Our team is looking for a Senior Manager to join the Assurance team and own the following responsibilities:
- Manage a portfolio of audit engagements for private equity-backed portfolio companies across a our key industries - manufacturing, consumer products, and technology.
- Lead and review complex year-end audit engagements, ensuring quality and timely delivery, along with a strong client experience.
- Oversee engagements involving complex consolidations, multi-entity structures, acquisitions, equity instruments, and other financial reporting requirements matters.
- Provide technical guidance and review financial statements prepared under IFRS and U.S. GAAP.
- Identify and resolve complex accounting, auditing, and reporting issues in collaboration with clients and internal specialists.
- Lead audit planning, risk assessment, project management, resourcing, and profitability across multiple engagements.
- Build trusted relationships with executives, finance leaders, private equity sponsors, and portfolio company management teams.
- Deliver practical, value-added insights that support audit readiness, reporting quality, governance, and scalable finance processes.
- Support transaction-driven matters, including first-year audits, opening balances, acquisitions, divestitures, refinancing events, and exit readiness.
- Participate in business development initiatives, proposal opportunities, and cross-service collaboration to expand relationships with clients and prospects.
- Communicate proactively with clients and engagement teams on timelines, priorities, risks, and emerging issues.
- Lead, coach, and mentor managers, senior associates, and staff, fostering an inclusive, collaborative, and high-performing culture.
- Support recruitment, retention, and development of high-performing audit professionals.
- Contribute to the continued growth, market positioning, and strategic priorities of the Private Equity audit practice.
How do we define success for your role?
- You demonstrate the firm's core values through all aspects of your work, including integrity, respect, collaboration, and accountability.
- You understand your clients' industries, business challenges, and growth opportunities; clients describe you as trusted, responsive, and solutions-oriented.
- You consistently deliver high-quality client service while managing complex engagements efficiently and effectively.
- You leverage your expertise in complex consolidations, IFRS, and U.S. GAAP to provide practical and value-added insights.
- You proactively identify opportunities to improve client service and strengthen client relationships.
- You create an inclusive, engaging, and supportive environment that attracts, develops, and retains talent.
- You embrace innovation and actively support the adoption of technology and digital tools within the assurance process.
- You contribute to the growth of the practice through relationship building, business development, and market engagement.
- You continue to develop your technical and leadership capabilities while supporting the growth of those around you.
Your experience and education
- CPA designation.
- Experience as a Manager or Senior Manager within a public accounting firm.
- 8+ years of progressive assurance and audit experience.
- 3-4+ years of experience managing complex consolidations and multi-entity reporting structures.
- Strong knowledge of IFRS and U.S. GAAP.
- Experience auditing private equity-backed portfolio companies.
- Experience serving clients in the manufacturing, consumer products, and/or technology sectors.
- Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop engagement teams.
- Excellent communication, relationship-building, and stakeholder management skills.
- A collaborative leadership approach and commitment to delivering quality client service.
- Interest in building a long-term career within a growing and entrepreneurial practice.
The expected range of compensation for this role is: $ 109,000 to $ 159,000