Audit Manager – Commercial
Full-time Regular-Hybrid/Flexible/Remote
Office Location: Columbus, IN; Seymour, IN
Candidates from IN, IL, KY, TN encouraged to apply.
Blue & Co., LLC is a dynamic and innovative accounting firm that provides growth-committed entrepreneurial clients with accounting and consulting services across multiple industries. We are currently seeking an Audit Manager to join our Southern Indiana practice. Managers are responsible for the overall leadership of Audit team members, ensuring successful completion of client engagements, and business development.
This role will focus on Manufacturing/Distribution and Agriculture clients while gaining exposure to other industries as well.
Position Details:
- Plan, schedule and lead all aspects of assurance engagements. Monitor and review work paper preparation.
- Collect and analyze data to detect deficient controls, fraud, or non-compliance with laws, regulations, and management policies.
- Provide risk assessments and recommend controls; prepare financial statements, management letters, and detailed reports on audit findings.
- Build and expand relationships with client and community contacts; contribute to the overall marketing efforts of the firm.
- Take active leadership role in presentations to audit committees or board of directors.
- Staff development; foster teamwork, innovative thinking, and share knowledge.
Position Requirements:
- CPA required.
- Six-plus years of audit experience with a public accounting firm.
- Technical focus on small to mid-size companies primarily in the agriculture and manufacturing/distribution space.
- Proven ability to cultivate client and external contacts as to develop business and contribute to firm/practice growth.
- Exceptional verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Proven history of coaching others to success.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills; demonstrate a high level of technical competence.
- High proficiency with Microsoft Office products / applications.
- Ability to travel locally with occasional overnight travel
We are responsive. We are caring. We are advocates.
Blue & Co., LLC, ranked as a top Regional CPA firm in the U.S. by Accounting Today. We are an independent firm with 17 offices across six states, and over 600 professionals. Blue & Co. is proud to serve clients in the Construction, Manufacturing, Distribution, Healthcare, Agribusiness, Financial Services, and Not-for-Profit industries.
We will not sponsor an employment related visa for this position. A background check will be required for employment in this position. Blue is an EOE/AA employer. M/F/D/V. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
Agency candidates will not be considered for this position.
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Skills Required
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license
- Six or more years of audit experience with a public accounting firm
- Technical experience serving small to mid-size agriculture and manufacturing/distribution companies
- Ability to cultivate client and external relationships and contribute to business development
- Exceptional verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to coach and develop others
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- High level of technical competence in auditing
- High proficiency with Microsoft Office products and applications
- Ability to travel locally, including occasional overnight travel
What We Do
Blue & Co., LLC is an independent accounting and advisory firm serving closely held businesses, growth-oriented organizations, and individual clients. Its public-accounting work includes assurance, tax compliance and consulting, healthcare consulting, benefit-plan services, valuation, litigation support, and client accounting services. The firm also specializes in healthcare, construction, nonprofits, manufacturing and distribution, technology, financial services organizations, and agribusiness. It emphasizes responsive, client-centered support.
