What are the responsibilities and job description for the Audit Manager position at BKD?
Description & Requirements
How you will contribute:
- Reviewing audit engagement procedures performed by the audit team in a timely and professional manner
- Performing detailed audit procedures over various income statement and balance sheet accounts when necessary
- Understanding client service relationships and how to utilize firm resources to provide unmatched client service to existing clients
- Using technology tools proficiently in regular assignments and demonstrating a commitment to improving work processes through the use of technology
- Demonstrating your ability to recognize problems and propose sensible solutions, with an appropriate balance between client needs and the firm’s risk
- Meeting assigned deadlines or budgets and provide advance warning of any variances
- Assisting with managing, developing, and coaching professional staff
- Participating in board and audit committee meetings presentations
- Building personal referral sources and clientele while actively participating in team marketing opportunities
We are looking for people who have Forward Vision and:
- Experience managing multiple client engagements simultaneously
- Advanced analytical and reasoning skills
- Ability to travel to serve clients
- Ability to prioritize and work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to communicate effectively with people of diverse backgrounds and experience levels both verbally and in writing
- Ability to maintain professional client relationships
- A high level of knowledge of current audit and accounting concepts
- A desire to provide mentorship and training to other professionals
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
- At least 5 years of relevant audit experience
- CPA license
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
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