Audit Manager - Commercial Services

Crowe LLP•Fort Lauderdale, FL

23h•Hybrid

About The Position

At Crowe, you can build a meaningful and rewarding career with flexibility to balance work with life moments. You are trusted to deliver results and make an impact, and the firm embraces you, cares for your well-being, and nurtures your career with equitable access to growth and leadership opportunities. With over 80 years of history, Crowe delivers excellent service through innovation, continuously investing in AI-enabled insights and technology-powered solutions. Crowe is experiencing tremendous growth and is seeking future leaders for a partner career path or other growth opportunities. The firm is looking for Audit Managers with experience in the Commercial Services industry vertical. As an Audit Manager, you will lead, gain deep industry insight, and grow relationships, supported by executive leadership and your team. The Audit & Assurance team at Crowe provides traditional attestation services as well as accounting and consulting on applying accounting principles. Professionals in this team demonstrate deep specialization through understanding market and business challenges and a dedication to audit quality. Audit & Assurance is one of Crowe's largest practices.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting, finance, or business administration or other related field.
5+ years of recent and relevant public accounting external audit experience.
Must have CPA certification aligned to the assigned home office state or able to acquire a reciprocal one for that state.
3+ years’ experience in supervisory role.
Excellent leadership and collaboration skills.
Exceptional analytical, communication, and project management skills.
Strong ability to assess risk and apply technical accounting and auditing skills to engagements, with a keen eye for details.
Excellent ability to balance multiple client engagements and audit teams successfully in a fast-paced environment, adapting to situations as necessary.
Exceptional professional presence with clients, prospects, all levels of staff, and colleagues.
Ability to work additional hours as needed and travel to various client sites or Crowe offices.

Responsibilities

Oversee and manage a team of auditors, providing guidance and support to ensure high-quality audit work that is conducted in accordance with professional standards and firm policies.
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, managing relationships, ensuring exceptional responsiveness, and proactive communication.
Plan and design audit strategies and approaches tailored to clients' industry and risks; ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and accounting standards.
Manage the audit process, including budgeting, scheduling, billing, and resource allocation.
Understand engagement economics and ensure compliance with firm-required processes such as assessment of WIP, invoicing and time entry.
Present audit findings and recommendations to senior management or audit committees.
Stay updated on changes in accounting standards, industry regulations, and best practices.
Participate in the firm's growth initiatives by identifying and promoting new ideas and business solutions that result in extended services to existing clients.
Contribute to proposals and presentations for prospective clients.
Network with industry professionals and participate in professional organizations.
Contribute to the development of firm policies and procedures.
Uphold the highest standards of integrity, independence, and professional skepticism.