Real Estate Audit Supervisor

Withum•Batavia, NY

35d•$80,000 - $155,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Withum is a place where talent thrives - where who you are matters. It's a place of endless opportunities for growth. A place where entrepreneurial energy plus inclusive teamwork equals exponential results. Explore different industries. Learn new skills. Connect with our diverse teams of professionals to gain insight into the career you envision. Your Career Starts with You. Experience the Transformative Power of Withum Plus You - that's the Power in the Plus! This Real Estate Audit Supervisor role will be based out of any of our east coast offices office. You'll work alongside an integrated team of seasoned, well-known CPAs and industry leaders. In this position, you will take a lead role on all aspects of audit engagements, from planning to completion, to include supervision/mentoring of staff and building/maintaining relationships with clients in our real estate practice. Withum's brand is a reflection of our people, our culture and our strength. Withum has become synonymous with teamwork and client service excellence. The cornerstone of our success can truly be accredited to the dedicated professionals who work here every day, whose mission is to help our clients grow and thrive - to be in a position of strength. But our commitment goes beyond our clients as we continue to live the Withum Way, promoting personal and professional growth for all team members, clients, and surrounding communities.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
CPA or CPA eligible
At least 4 years of public accounting experience, with experience leading multiple engagements and supervising staff
Experience auditing real estate or related organizations
Excellent analytical, technical, and auditing skills including familiarity with US GAAP due to the complexity of the engagements in this sector
Exceptional client service and communication skills with a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain outstanding client relationships
Strong leadership, training, and mentoring skills, coupled with excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills to represent the Firm well to client's management
Excellent analytical, organizational, project management skills, strong attention to detail, and proven innovative problem-solving skill

Responsibilities

Leading the engagement team on the planning and execution of audits, reviews, and compilations for real estate clients including REITs, developers, real estate funds and property managers
Overseeing the day-to-day operations of the audit engagement from staffing, planning, risk assessment, fieldwork and reporting
Providing supervision and support to the engagement staff and promote open communication to the engagement manager and partner
Collaborating with managers and partners on client issue resolution and make recommendations for any legal, regulatory and accounting issues that arise during an audit engagement
Reviewing general ledger accounts and financial statements for reliability and compliance
Managing multiple engagements concurrently with various teams
Creating and tracking engagement budgets to review for inefficiencies that may arise during the audit
Conducting constructive discussions with team members on their evaluations and providing counsel accordingly
Serving in professional development programs as an instructor or discussion leader

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