Audit & Assurance Manager

Job Description PYA is seeking an Audit & Assurance Manager to join its high-performing and privately-owned firm. The Audit & Assurance Manager leads and mentors audit teams, manages project engagements and client relationships, and strategically advises clients while ensuring compliance with accounting standards.RESPONSIBILITIES:Actively direct and manage project engagements, including leading and/or contributing to the planning, management, and successful completion of accounting and auditing projectsUtilize knowledge of GAAP and GAAS to identify, improve, and resolve client issues and by working collaboratively with other team membersAssist in solving strategic issues requiring analysis skills to manage clients' needs and expectationsPerform reviews of work product and presentations to ensure the highest qualitySupervise, train, and mentor seniors, staff, and interns on the audit processDevelop and maintain business relationships with current and future clients and gain the confidence of top-level client personnel regarding the breadth of services offered by PYAQUALIFICATIONS:CPA certification preferred5+ years of internal or external audit experience with a corporation or a public accounting firmExcellent written and oral communication skills with strong problem solving and negotiation skillsOutstanding interpersonal skills including the ability to interact effectively and professionally with individuals at all levels; both internal and externalStrong client relationship skills and strong accounting and analytical skills preferredABOUT PYA:PYA, a leading independent professional services firm, serves clients across the United States with expertise in consulting, accounting, audit, tax, compliance, and business strategy. With offices in Knoxville, Atlanta, Tampa, Charlotte, Nashville, and Kansas City, PYA is committed to helping clients achieve their goals through innovative solutions and unparalleled service. PYA is also a member of HLB, the global accounting and advisory network, with affiliate firms in over 150 countries. Learn more about The PYA Way.WHY JOIN PYA?:Be part of a dynamic and collaborative team that values innovation and excellenceWork with industry leaders who are committed to professional growth and client successCompetitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement