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Verified Pay check_circle $140,000 - $160,000 per year
Hours Full-time
Location Southlake, Texas

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Job Description

Job Description
Audit Manager
A well-established, growth-oriented midsize CPA firm in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex is looking for an experienced Audit Manager to lead private company audit engagements and help shape the next generation of audit professionals - all with a schedule that respects your life outside work.
What you will do
  • Own the full audit lifecycle - planning, fieldwork, and delivery - across multiple private company engagements simultaneously, ensuring each closes on time and on budget.
  • Serve as the trusted primary contact for clients, translating complex accounting and auditing issues into clear, actionable guidance.
  • Review and sign off on working papers, financial statements, and footnote disclosures, holding the team to GAAP and professional-standards compliance.
  • Coach, mentor, and formally evaluate senior and staff auditors, giving direct feedback that accelerates their career progression.
  • Identify control weaknesses and accounting issues during engagements and drive resolution in partnership with client management.
  • Collaborate with firm leadership on business development, proposal writing, and onboarding new clients to the firm's service model.
  • Contribute to internal quality initiatives, methodology updates, and firm-wide training efforts.
What you need
  • 5+ years of public accounting audit experience, with recent exposure to private company clients.
  • Active CPA license (required; no exceptions).
  • Demonstrated ability to manage engagement teams, supervise staff, and juggle multiple clients.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting or a closely related field.
Nice to have
  • Deep familiarity with private company GAAP elections and Financial Reporting Framework for SMEs (FRF for SMEs).
  • Experience supporting or leading business development conversations with prospective clients.
  • Background in a specific industry vertical (e.g., real estate, manufacturing, professional services, nonprofit).
Pay and benefits
  • Base salary: $140,000 - $160,000 depending on experience
  • Annual performance-based bonus opportunities
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with firm matching contribution
  • Generous PTO bank plus paid holidays
  • Flexible scheduling and hybrid work arrangement
  • Continuing Professional Education (CPE) support and paid professional dues
Location and schedule
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX - Hybrid
2 days per week in office, 3 days remote.
Full-time, standard business hours with flexibility during non-peak periods.
About and how to apply
We are a midsize CPA firm in the Dallas-Fort Worth area specializing in audit and advisory services for private companies across multiple industries. Our collaborative culture, reasonable busy-season expectations, and commitment to professional development set us apart from larger regional and national firms.
Ready to lead? Submit your resume and a brief cover letter describing a recent audit engagement you managed - including the client type, team size, and outcome - to apply directly through this posting. Qualified candidates will be contacted within five business days.

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Posting ID: 1292548609 Posted: 2026-09-15 Job Title: Audit Manager Cpa Firm