Not For Profit Audit Manager

Company: Withum
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Job Description:

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Withum is a forward-thinking, technology-driven advisory and accounting firm, helping clients to Be in a Position of Strength SM in today's modern business landscape.Withum empowers clients with innovative tools and solutions to address their accounting, tax and overall business management needs. Withum is a place where talent thrives. We recruit only the best and brightest people, with a genuine passion for the business.
Withum's Not-for-Profit and Education Industry team provides support and guidance to Nonprofits to succeed in a technology-driven world full of ever-changing rules and regulations. Withum believes that when you stand together for a common purpose, dreams for a better world become reality. Withum's Not-for-Profit team has the experience and the knowledge to tackle complain ace, governance and operational and financial hurdles that can help free up time and resources and allow nonprofits to stay focused on the heart of the matter- their mission. This group services a variety of nonprofits including community-based organizations, public charities, private foundations, trade associations and educational institutions.
This Audit Manager role will work exclusively with Withum's Not-for-Profit Industry Team. Clients that we service are located primarily in the San Francisco area and certain clients remotely to support the overall practice. We are looking to build and expand our not-for-profit team in this location and have an opportunity to take a leadership role and build the practice. We have a strong track record of growth and this is a trend we expect to continue as we embark on building our footprint in the Bay Area. You'll be working with a team of renowned experts and thought leaders in the industry who are passionate about what they do! In this position, you will take a lead role on all aspects of audit engagements, from planning, execution to completion, to include supervision/mentoring of staff, working directly with partners and principals and building/maintaining relationships with clients. There are great leadership and advancement opportunities for this role in the Not-for-Profit Industry Group. The path for promotion is transparent and we work closely with our professionals by assigning career coaches to ensure that they obtain the right skills for readiness for the next level in their career.
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.
How You'll Spend Your Time:

• Lead or supervise the engagement team staff on the planning and execution of an audit, review or compilation engagement to effectively and efficiently provide world-class client service to clients
• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the audit engagement from staffing, planning, risk assessment, fieldwork, financial reporting and the conclusion
• Provide supervision and support to the engagement staff, seniors and supervisors and promote open communication to the engagement partner
• Collaborate with engagement team seniors or supervisors and partners on client issue resolution and make recommendations for any legal, regulatory and accounting issues that arise during an audit engagement
• Manage multiple engagements concurrently with various teams to efficiently meet client deadlines
• Establish and lead a strong team to build the practice
• Participate in niche related activities and strategic planning The Kinds of People We Want to Talk to Have Many of The Following:
  • Ability to develop, build and lead a team
  • Physical presence with hybrid work schedule in the San Francisco area
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting and CPA license
  • At least 5 years of public accounting experience, with experience leading multiple engagements and supervising staff
  • Excellent analytical, technical, and auditing skills including familiarity with US GAAP and not for profit organizations
  • Exceptional client service and communication skills with a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain outstanding client relationships
  • Ability to manage multiple engagements and competing projects
  • 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 skills
  • Ability to travel as needed based on client assignments
    The compensation for this position ranges from $110,000 - $200,000. In addition to the base compensation, Withum offers a competitive benefits package and bonus program (for eligible roles) based on individual and firm performance. Final offer amounts are based on multiple factors such as the specific role, hiring location, as well as the individual's skills, experience and qualifications. For additional information on our benefits, visit our website at https://www.withum.com/careers/.
    Withum will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or because they are a protected veteran. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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