Audit Manager at NorthPoint Search Group – Panama City Beach, Florida

Audit Manager - Panama City Beach, FL

Who: A CPA with 5+ years of public accounting experience, including at least 3 years as a senior or in-charge accountant.

What: Lead assurance engagements, review financial statements and workpapers, support staff development, and help maintain quality and compliance across engagements.

When: Full-time position available now.

Where: Panama City Beach, FL

Why: To strengthen engagement quality, support client relationships, and contribute to firm growth within a leadership role.

Office Environment: Collaborative, quality-driven, and focused on professional development.

Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience.

Position Overview:
The Assurance Manager is responsible for coordinating and managing assurance engagements while ensuring compliance with reporting requirements and internal quality standards. This role involves supervising engagement teams, reviewing deliverables, conducting technical research, developing client relationships, and identifying service expansion opportunities. You will play a key role in maintaining high-quality work and supporting team performance.

Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate, organize, and schedule engagements to meet all deadlines.
- Provide timely feedback to staff to support their growth and development.
- Review complete financial statements and disclosures for reporting compliance.
- Review workpapers to ensure adherence to the firm’s quality control standards.
- Research accounting issues and provide practical, accurate solutions.
- Plan and manage engagements from start to finish to ensure successful completion.
- Develop expert-level knowledge within assigned niche areas.
- Help monitor the quality of deliverables and staff performance.
- Maintain CPA certification and required CPE credits.
- Assist Partners with special projects as assigned.
- Develop new client contacts and build relationships to support firm growth.
- Identify opportunities to provide additional services to existing clients.

Qualifications:
- CPA certification required.
- Minimum 5 years of public accounting experience, including at least 3 years as a senior/in-charge accountant.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong decision-making skills with initiative to act independently.
- Ability to research and analyze accounting issues effectively.
- Highly organized with the ability to prioritize a heavy workload.

If you’re interested in learning more about this opportunity or would like to discuss your qualifications, please apply now.