Job Description

Assurance Manager - Birmingham, AL
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Who: An experienced assurance professional with strong leadership skills and a commitment to delivering exceptional client service.

What: Plan and manage assurance engagements, guide staff, resolve client issues, and strengthen client relationships through high-quality service.

When: Full-time role with chargeable hour and realization expectations.

Where: Birmingham, AL

Why: To lead engagement success, develop future leaders, and enhance client satisfaction through effective management and communication.

Office Environment: A fast-paced, team-oriented environment that values integrity, mentorship, and clear communication.

Salary: Competitive compensation with benefits.

We are seeking an Assurance Manager who will take a leading role in planning and executing engagements, mentoring staff, and delivering exceptional service to clients. This position requires strong communication, project management, and leadership skills, along with a commitment to building lasting client relationships.

Essential Functions:

Leadership & Team Development
● Uphold firm policies and maintain strict client confidentiality.
● Demonstrate a commitment to high-quality service and personal attention.
● Meet chargeable hour goals and realization expectations.
● Act as a mentor and role model for staff.
● Coach team members on anticipating and solving problems.
● Provide constructive feedback and motivate staff.
● Set clear goals and communicate them effectively.
● Foster teamwork and promote collaboration.
● Deliver formal presentations effectively.

Client Service
● Plan, organize, and manage time efficiently across engagements.
● Supervise timely completion of projects within budgets and deadlines.
● Keep engagement teams informed on work status.
● Identify client issues and outline service responsibilities.
● Supervise staff and review workpapers as directed by a partner.
● Maintain strong client relationships through clear communication and quality work.
● Pursue additional service opportunities based on client needs.
● Serve as main client contact on assigned engagements.
● Respond promptly to client requests and concerns.
● Coordinate with other departments to meet client needs.
● Communicate issues and solutions effectively to clients.
● Initiate and lead client meetings.

Position Requirements:
● Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
● CPA license required.
● Five to twelve years of public accounting experience preferred.
● Minimum of two years of supervisory experience.
● Strong understanding of accounting procedures and GAAP.
● Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
● Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to multitask.
● Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced, team-focused environment.

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