Senior Manager, Assurance

Forvis Mazars is seeking a dedicated Audit Senior Manager to work with our growing Financial Services Practice. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and are excited about the opportunity to help build a financial services practice, we are looking for you! Forvis Mazars’ firmwide industry-leading experts and vast resources would be fully available to support these local growth efforts.

What You Wil Do:

• Work with financial institutions of various sizes
• Build relationships with local financial institution trade organizations
• Assist in managing, developing, and coaching professional staff
• Review detailed audit engagement procedures
• Adequately identify audit risks and problems through review to ensure audit engagements are completed with defendable files and documentation
• Consistently identify engagement and operating opportunities for improvement and provide timely solutions and consultation
• Manage multiple concurrent engagements without disruption and within scheduled deadlines
• Provide staff with timely performance feedback
• Manage multiple client relationships, billings, and resource needs
• Build personal referral sources and clientele while actively participating in team marketing opportunities
• Lead audit committee meetings presentations
• Participate in speaking and article-writing opportunities
• Complete required Continued Professional Education hours
• Travel to serve clients as necessary

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field
• At least 7 years of relevant audit experience
• CPA License
• Experience managing multiple more complex client engagements
• Experience with both public and closely held financial institutions

Preferred Qualifications:

• An aptitude to recruit and develop firm associates and team members
• Team and engagement management skills
• Innovative ideas for servicing clientele
• Communication skills to effectively relate to people of diverse backgrounds and experience levels both verbally and in writing
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• An ability to prioritize and work independently in a fast-paced environment to reach clear-set goals