Assurance, Supervisor (Governments)

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6 Locations
In-Office
105K-125K Annually
Mid level
Financial Services
The Role
Leads state and local government audit engagements from planning through issuance, managing budgets, timelines, staffing, risks, workpapers, and professional compliance. Serves as a primary client advisor, supervises and develops audit staff, applies governmental accounting and auditing standards, and supports business development and process improvements. Requires public accounting and government audit experience, accounting education, strong leadership and project management skills, and CPA licensure or eligibility.
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Assurance, Supervisor (Governments)

Irvine, CA | Los Angeles, CA | Sacramento, CA | San Diego, CA | Walnut Creek, CA (Hybrid)

Dallas, TX (Remote)

 

Build a Career That Impacts Communities


At MGO, we're more than a CPA and advisory firm. We're trusted advisors to organizations that strengthen communities, improve public services, and create lasting impact. Recognized as a Best Place to Work, MGO is home to more than 500 professionals across the U.S. and India who are passionate about helping clients solve complex challenges while building rewarding careers.


We're seeking an experienced Assurance Supervisor to join our growing State and Local Government Practice. This is an exciting opportunity to lead high-profile government audit engagements, working with some of the nation's largest and most complex public-sector organizations, including states, counties, cities, transit agencies, airports, ports, and major federal compliance programs.


What You'll Do

  • Lead and oversee audit engagements from planning through issuance.
  • Manage engagement budgets, timelines, staffing, and overall project execution.
  • Review workpapers, assess risks, and ensure compliance with professional standards.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor and primary point of contact for clients.
  • Supervise, mentor, and develop associates and senior associates, providing coaching and performance feedback.
  • Build expertise in governmental accounting and auditing standards, including GASB, GAGAS, and Uniform Guidance.
  • Support practice growth through exceptional client service, relationship building, and business development initiatives.
  • Drive process improvements and contribute to the continued success of the Government Practice.

What You'll Bring

  • 4+ years of public accounting experience, including State and Local Government audit experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
  • Active CPA license preferred; CPA eligible candidates actively pursuing licensure will be considered.
  • Strong leadership, project management, analytical, and communication skills.
  • A collaborative mindset and passion for developing team members.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple engagements while delivering outstanding client service.

Why MGO?


Make a Meaningful Impact

Work on engagements that directly support transparency, accountability, and the effective use of public resources.


Accelerate Your Career

Gain exposure to complex engagements, innovative clients, and leadership opportunities within one of the nation's fastest-growing firms.


Thrive in a People-First Culture

Join a team built on trust, collaboration, flexibility, and a commitment to helping every professional succeed.

Be Rewarded for Your Contributions

Enjoy competitive compensation, performance bonuses, comprehensive benefits, professional development resources, and flexible work arrangements designed to support your career and well-being.

 

Salary Range: $105,000 - $125,000 plus a competitive bonus program and comprehensive benefits package.

 

Join MGO and help shape the future of government assurance while advancing your career with a firm that invests in your success.


Skills Required

  • 4+ years of public accounting experience, including State and Local Government audit experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field
  • Active CPA license
  • CPA eligibility with active pursuit of licensure
  • Strong leadership, project management, analytical, and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple engagements while delivering outstanding client service
  • Collaborative mindset and commitment to developing team members
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The Company
HQ: Century City, CA
585 Employees
Year Founded: 1987

What We Do

MGO is a global team of financial service professionals serving the full scope of needs shaping our clients’ business and personal goals. Our team members stand ready to help our clients grow through assurance, tax, advisory, outsourcing, and private client services. With human care at the core of everything we do, we provide outstanding service experiences, delivered with sophisticated digital tools that work effortlessly for our clients. Our global platform serves clients in over 100 countries and in 40 different languages. From offices throughout the US, India, and Asia, we engage our clients in real-time when and where they need us the most. We are honored to work alongside innovators in culture-defining industries. Whether serving a pre-revenue startup, industry leader, high-net-worth individual, or trusted government agency, we provide holistic financial guidance to shape long-term success.

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