Audit Manager

Bmss•Ridgeland, MS

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

BMSS Advisors & CPAs is seeking an experienced and client-focused Audit Manager to join their Assurance team. This role involves overseeing and executing financial statement audits, guiding and mentoring junior team members, and building lasting relationships with clients across various industries. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative, high-performance environment and be passionate about quality assurance, client service, and developing others. This is an opportunity to advance a career at a firm that prioritizes life-work balance and growth.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in accounting from an accredited college/university
Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in assurance
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Strong leadership capabilities and ability to build team morale
Located near the Ridgeland, MS BMSS office

Nice To Haves

CPA strongly preferred
MBA or MAcc is a plus but not required
Experience across a variety of industries preferred

Responsibilities

Lead and manage external and internal audit engagements for a diverse client portfolio
Oversee engagement planning, execution, and delivery with attention to technical accuracy and client expectations
Provide day-to-day guidance, coaching, and mentorship to junior and senior staff
Cultivate meaningful client relationships built on trust, responsiveness, and proactive communication
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of auditing standards, industry trends, and regulatory changes
Foster internal collaboration and support firm-wide initiatives and values
Ensure compliance with firm policies and quality control procedures