Audit Manager

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Columbus, OH, USA
Hybrid
Senior level
Professional Services • Consulting
The Role
Lead client audit, consulting, and compliance engagements; manage workflows, timelines, resources, profitability, and billing analysis. Apply technical accounting and financial reporting expertise, develop audit approaches, build client relationships, collaborate across practices, and coach team members. Represent the firm through community and industry engagement while delivering high-quality advisory services.
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As a trusted advisor in the professional services industry, you know what matters most to clients: Big thinking with a personal focus. You also know what matters most to your own success, including: career growth, work-life flexibility, leadership that cares about your ability to succeed, the opportunity to give and receive one-on-one coaching and mentoring, as well as learning opportunities that inspire professional development. Experience them all at Schneider Downs, where we’ve been providing accounting, tax, consulting, business advisory and wealth management services through our team of innovative thought leaders for over 65 years. Start building a career with people motivated to help you succeed—and enjoy more of what counts.

As an Audit Manager, you’ll play a key role in leading meaningful client engagements and helping organizations navigate complex accounting, audit and compliance challenges. You’ll oversee day-to-day engagement operations, collaborate closely with talented team members and serve as a trusted advisor to clients across a diverse range of industries. This is an opportunity to combine your technical expertise, relationship-building skills and leadership abilities to make a visible impact for both clients and the firm.

We understand the importance of work-life balance. That's why we've embraced a hybrid work model, allowing you to enjoy the flexibility of working from home as well as in the office.

Learn more about what it’s like working at Schneider Downs here: https://tinyurl.com/52t4kshw 

WHAT YOU’LL DO
 • Build and maintain strong client relationships while leading audit, consulting and compliance engagements
 • Apply your knowledge of technical accounting and financial reporting standards to help clients address complex business needs
 • Lead the development of effective audit approaches using applicable standards and firm methodology
 • Manage engagement workflow, timelines and team resources to support high-quality client service
 • Collaborate with other practice areas to bring industry insight and a coordinated service approach to clients
 • Monitor engagement profitability and support billing analysis for assigned engagements
 • Use strong analytical skills and accounting software knowledge to evaluate information and communicate insights
 • Coach, mentor and motivate team members through feedback, career guidance and day-to-day leadership
 • Represent the firm and grow your professional network through community events, industry organizations and relationship-building opportunities

WHAT YOU’LL NEED
Required:
 • Bachelor’s degree in accounting
 • At least five years of public accounting experience
 • CPA certification
Preferred:
 • Experience serving clients in the construction and/or retail industries
Other:
 • Ability to extract, analyze, visualize and present data in a clear and meaningful way
 • Strong leadership, training and mentoring skills, with a genuine interest in helping others grow

WHERE CULTURE COUNTS
At Schneider Downs, our culture is our identity. And it’s our culture of care that makes us unique. Even as we grow, we work hard to retain this culture to continuously promote a positive, supportive work environment through our core values: Care & Respect, Integrity, Be Great, Adaptive and We Not Me.

ENJOY MORE OF THE THINGS THAT MATTER MOST
 • Competitive compensation
 • Insurance, including health, dental, and vision, that begin on day one
 • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
 • Parental leave, family care leave, and volunteer time
 • 401(k) plans and profit sharing
 • CPA exam bonus, education assistance program, and pet insurance

A PLACE WHERE INCLUSIVITY COUNTS
Schneider Downs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. We believe a culture of care that celebrates diversity, equity, and inclusion contributes to a better company, better client services, and a better world.

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting
  • At least five years of public accounting experience
  • CPA certification
  • Experience serving clients in the construction and/or retail industries
  • Ability to extract, analyze, visualize, and present data clearly
  • Strong leadership, training, and mentoring skills
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The Company
HQ: Pittsburgh, PA
615 Employees
Year Founded: 1956

What We Do

Schneider Downs is an independent certified public accounting firm serving public and private companies, nonprofits, government entities, and individuals. Its core offerings include accounting, tax, audit, consulting, and business advisory services, alongside risk and transaction advisory, digital consulting, wealth management, retirement-plan solutions, and investment banking. The firm serves clients across multiple U.S. states, with offices in Pittsburgh, Columbus, and McLean, Virginia.

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