Audit Manager - Governmental

One of Lafayette’s largest, and most respected Certified Public Accounting firms is seeking talented, highly motivated accounting professionals to join its Audit Department in the role of Audit Manager.  Qualifications for this position are 8+ years of recent audit experience in public accounting including experience in governmental and not for profit entities, including audits in accordance with Uniform Guidance. Candidates must be prepared to spend time at client’s offices supervising audit field work including occasional out-of-town travel. Candidate will also be responsible for the planning, supervision, and technical review of audit and review engagements.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

• 8 years of public accounting experience overall with two or three years as an audit senior in charge or comparable experience in public accounting, including supervising and training staff as well as performing technical reviews of all engagements.
• Significant experience in audits under Government Auditing Standards and Uniform Guidance
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to effectively work with staff and firm clients
• Extremely process/ detail oriented
• Experience in the Thompson Reuters suite of accounting products including PPC, Advanced Flow, Go File Room and other products in the suite, preferred but not required.
• Complete job description available

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• BS in Accounting or any other business-related field
• Louisiana CPA license
• Exceptional Organizational Ability, Strong interpersonal communication skills and good client relations
• Project/Process Management Skills

Firm Benefits:

• Highly competitive salary (depending on experience level)
• Discretionary annual bonuses
• Flexible office hours including core work hours with minimal overtime requirements
• 401(K) Plan with discretionary firm match
• Health, Dental and Supplemental Insurance Benefits
• Paid vacation and sick leave
• Paid continuing education, licensing and professional accounting dues

Please email resume to hr@wmddh.com.