Audit Manager - Public Accounting Opportunity in Dallas, TX

Robert Half is proud to partner with an established firm in Addison, Texas, just outside the vibrant city of Dallas, Texas, United States, to find a talented Audit Manager - Public. This full-time role offers a prime chance to lead high-impact audit engagements for public clients in dynamic sectors like Wealth Management and Investment Banking. If you're a CPA with proven leadership in public accounting, this position provides the platform to leverage your expertise in a collaborative environment while advancing your career.

About the Role

As an Audit Manager, you'll oversee comprehensive auditing activities, ensuring unwavering compliance with Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS) and U.S. GAAP. Located in the heart of Dallas's thriving business district, this role involves direct client interaction, team mentorship, and the use of cutting-edge tools like ProSystem fx Engagement. With the area's booming financial services industry, you'll tackle complex audits that demand technical precision and strategic insight. Enjoy a salary range of approximately $120,000 to $160,000 annually, competitive benefits, and growth opportunities in one of Texas's top markets for accounting professionals.

Key Responsibilities

Your day-to-day will be fast-paced and rewarding. Key responsibilities include:

• Leading full-cycle audit engagements for public clients, from planning to final reporting.
• Maintaining strict adherence to GAAS and regulatory requirements for flawless compliance.
• Supervising junior auditors, providing hands-on mentorship to build high-performing teams.
• Leveraging audit software such as ProSystem fx Engagement to optimize workflows and efficiency.
• Offering strategic advice to clients on financial reporting, internal controls, and compliance matters.
• Collaborating closely with executive management and client stakeholders to resolve intricate financial challenges.
• Performing fieldwork and on-site audits to deliver accurate, in-depth evaluations.
• Juggling multiple projects with impeccable time management to hit deadlines without compromising quality.

This role is ideal for professionals experienced in public accounting who thrive in team-oriented settings and seek exposure to specialized areas like investment banking audits.

Required Qualifications

To excel, candidates should possess:

• A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• Active CPA certification (essential for public client work).
• At least 5-7 years of progressive experience in public accounting audits.
• Demonstrated success in leading and mentoring audit teams.
• Expertise in GAAS, U.S. GAAP, and SEC reporting standards.
• Proficiency with audit tools including ProSystem fx Engagement or similar platforms.
• Strong project management skills for handling concurrent engagements.
• Excellent communication abilities for client-facing interactions.
• Bonus: Experience in Wealth Management or Investment Banking sectors.

We seek detail-oriented leaders passionate about audit excellence and professional growth.

Why Join Us?

Joining this team through Robert Half means stepping into a supportive, innovative culture in Dallas, TX. Benefit from competitive compensation ($120K-$160K estimated), robust health benefits, 401(k) matching, PTO, and CPA support. Dallas offers a booming economy, low cost of living, and endless professional networking. Advance your career with mentorship, cutting-edge tools, and high-profile clients. Work in a hybrid-friendly environment promoting work-life balance.

Robert Half streamlines your career journey with expert recruitment. Interested? Email your resume to derek.kemp@roberthalf.com today. Keywords: Audit Manager jobs Dallas TX, Public Accounting CPA, GAAS audits, ProSystem fx, Wealth Management auditing.