Audit Manager

Swell Recruit • Columbia, WA

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About The Position

Audit Manager - Government Contract Services Location: Washington DC metro are We are a leading accounting firm specializing in government contract services. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on providing exceptional audit and advisory services, we are seeking a talented and experienced Audit Manager to join our Government Contract Services team. Position Overview: As an Audit Manager specializing in Government Contract Services, you will play a crucial role in leading and managing audit engagements for our clients in the government contracting sector. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of government accounting standards, compliance requirements, and internal controls.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA certification required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in public accounting, with a focus on government contracting.
• Thorough knowledge of GAGAS, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), and other relevant government contracting standards.
• Strong understanding of internal controls and risk assessment processes.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proven leadership experience in managing audit engagements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute audit engagements for government contractors, ensuring compliance with Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards (GAGAS) and other relevant regulations.
• Manage the full audit cycle, from planning and risk assessment to execution and reporting.
• Stay current on changes in government contracting regulations and accounting standards, providing proactive advice to clients on compliance issues.
• Assist clients in developing and implementing effective internal controls and processes.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor on financial and compliance matters.
• Effectively communicate audit findings and recommendations to clients in a clear and understandable manner.
• Supervise and mentor audit staff, providing guidance on technical issues and fostering a collaborative work environment.
• Contribute to the professional development of team members through training and coaching.
• Implement and uphold quality control procedures to ensure the accuracy and integrity of audit engagements.
• Conduct reviews of audit workpapers and documentation to ensure compliance with professional standards.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Professional development opportunities and continuing education support.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager