gpac | The Recruitment Platform

Audit Manager / Senior Audit Manager in Philadelphia

Date Posted: 09 September 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Audit Manager / Senior Audit Manager

Chester County, PA | Hybrid | Full-Time

An established, full-service public accounting firm in Chester County, PA is seeking an experienced Audit Manager or Senior Audit Manager to join its growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an audit professional who enjoys leading engagements, developing client relationships, and mentoring staff but is looking for a firm that offers flexibility, highly competitive compensation, and a sustainable workload—even during busy season.

The firm provides a full range of audit, accounting, and tax services to a diverse client base and offers a collaborative environment where professionals can take ownership of engagements, work directly with clients, and continue advancing their careers.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, manage, and oversee audit and assurance engagements from start to finish

  • Review audit workpapers, financial statements, and related reporting for accuracy and compliance

  • Serve as a primary point of contact for clients throughout engagements

  • Communicate audit findings, accounting matters, and recommendations clearly and professionally

  • Develop strong client relationships by understanding their businesses, operations, and needs

  • Research and resolve complex accounting and auditing matters

  • Identify potential risks, internal control considerations, and opportunities to provide additional value to clients

  • Manage engagement timelines, budgets, staffing, and deliverables

  • Supervise, mentor, and develop audit professionals at various experience levels

  • Provide timely feedback and technical guidance to engagement teams

  • Collaborate with partners and other professionals across the firm's audit, accounting, and tax practices

  • Maintain current knowledge of applicable accounting and auditing standards

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of progressive public accounting audit experience

  • CPA license or actively working toward CPA licensure

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and applicable auditing standards

  • Experience managing and reviewing audit and assurance engagements

  • Strong technical accounting, analytical, and problem-solving skills

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Strong client service and relationship-building abilities

  • Comfortable leading client meetings, answering questions, and explaining complex accounting and audit matters

  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple engagements, teams, priorities, and deadlines

  • Previous experience supervising and developing audit professionals

Why Consider This Opportunity?

  • Hybrid and flexible work schedule

  • Highly competitive compensation

  • Sustainable workload, including during busy season

  • Reduced summer hours

  • Generous PTO

  • Paid holidays

  • Comprehensive benefits package

  • Collaborative and supportive team environment

  • Diverse client exposure within a full-service CPA firm

  • Significant client interaction and engagement ownership

  • Opportunities to mentor and develop other professionals

  • Continued professional development and career advancement

If you're an experienced public accounting audit professional looking for an Audit Manager or Senior Audit Manager opportunity where you can lead engagements, develop people, build client relationships, and continue advancing your career without sacrificing flexibility and work-life balance, this could be an excellent next step.

Apply today for confidential consideration.

kayla.reuer@gogpac.com

605.601.5331

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

Subscribe to our blog

DON'T MISS AN EPISODE

SUBSCRIBE NOW
By clicking Send you agree to the gpac privacy policy and Terms of Service and you authorize gpac to contact you regarding gpac’s services at any phone number or email you provide, including via text message using an automated dialing system and/or artificial or prerecorded message.