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Manager, Assurance Services

Pease BellAkron, OHMay 19th, 2026
DescriptionJoin Pease Bell as an Audit ManagerPease Bell is a fast-growing, mid-sized public accounting firm with more than 170 professionals and a national client base. With offices in Cleveland, Fairlawn, Florida, and Lakewood, NJ, we are proud to support businesses across a wide range of industries through our specialized service lines.Consistently named a NorthCoast 99 Top Workplace for 16 years, Pease Bell offers the opportunity to do meaningful work in an environment that supports balance, professional growth, and team collaboration.About The RoleWe’re looking for a skilled and motivated Manager to join our Assurance Services team in our Cleveland and/or Akron office. This individual will lead audit engagements, mentor staff, and build trusted relationships with clients. You’ll have the resources and flexibility to do your best work, plus the opportunity to grow into a leadership role.This is an ideal opportunity for a professional who is ready to take on more responsibility, contribute to client success, and continue progressing towards leadership within the firm.RequirementsLead audit engagements from planning through completion across a diverse client baseSupervise, mentor, and develop staff and senior accountants through workpaper review and coachingServe as a primary client contact, ensuring strong communication and timely deliveryEvaluate internal controls, accounting processes, and financial reporting systemsPerform technical accounting and auditing research and stay current on GAAP and GAASIdentify opportunities to improve audit efficiency and enhance client relationshipsAssist with engagement budgeting, staffing, training, and practice developmentQualificationsBachelor’s degree in Accounting or FinanceCPA designation7+ years of experience in public accountingStrong technical knowledge of GAAP and assurance standardsExperience in managing client engagements and relationshipsExemplary leadership skillsWhy Join Pease Bell?Committed to work-life balance with reasonable busy season hoursConvenient office locations in Cleveland and Akron, OH A clear path to advancement with access to firm leadership and opportunities for growthSupportive team environment that values mentorship, collaboration, and innovationRecognition as a Top Workplace by NorthCoast 99 for 16 years and countingSalary Range$120,000-140,000 annually, plus bonus, commensurate with experience and qualifications.At Pease Bell, your contributions matter, your goals are supported, and your success is celebrated. If you’re ready to take the next step in your assurance career, let’s talk. Please contact Marne Friedman at mfriedman@peasebell.com for more information. Direct applicants only.