Audit Supervisor - Public Sector

PKFOD Careers•Voorhees, NJ

8d•Hybrid

About The Position

PKF O’Connor Davies is seeking an Audit Supervisor to join their Public Sector practice in their Voorhees, NJ office. This role involves working in a collaborative team environment, overseeing and supporting audit engagements for government entities such as municipalities, school districts, and public authorities. The position requires strong technical knowledge of governmental accounting and auditing standards, leadership abilities, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results. The Audit Supervisor will work closely with Managers and Partners, contributing to professional growth, supervising engagement teams, and mentoring staff.

Requirements

Must be able to work in the office a minimum of 3 days per week.
Bachelor's degree in Accounting from an accredited college or university required.
5-7 years of progressive audit experience in public accounting, with governmental audit experience required.
Experience auditing municipalities, school districts, and authorities (Housing, Municipal Utilities) preferred.
Strong understanding of GASB standards, Yellow Book, and Single Audit requirements.
Experience supervising engagement teams and reviewing audit work.
Strong leadership, mentoring, analytical, and organizational skills.
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency with audit and accounting software (e.g., Engagement, Caseware, or similar), Microsoft Office Suite, and relevant reporting frameworks.
Must be willing and able to travel locally to client locations as needed.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
We are unable to provide visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

CPA license or progress toward CPA licensure preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist in planning, supervising, and executing audit engagements for government entities, including municipalities, school districts, and public authorities.
Ensure compliance with applicable auditing standards, including GAAS, GASB, Yellow Book, and Single Audit requirements, as applicable.
Review audit workpapers, financial statements, and reports to ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to professional standards.
Serve as day-to-day contact for clients and assist in maintaining strong relationships.
Monitor engagement timelines, budgets, and staffing to support the timely and efficient completion of audits.
Supervise, mentor, and develop Audit Associates and Senior Associates; provide guidance, training, and performance feedback.
Identify and communicate audit findings, recommendations, and best practices to Managers, Partners, and clients.
Stay current on governmental accounting and auditing standards, regulations, and industry developments.
Assist Managers and Partners with engagement management, resource planning, and client service initiatives.
Participate in client meetings, proposal support, and other practice development activities as needed.