Audit Manager - Financial Institutions at NorthPoint Search Group

Audit Manager Financial Institutions

An experienced audit professional with 4+ years of public accounting experience serving financial institutions. Supervise financial institution audits, lead and develop audit teams, manage client communications, and provide advisory services during non-peak periods. Full-time role available now in Atlanta, GA. To take a leadership role supporting complex financial institution audits while helping expand service capabilities across the industry group.

Team-oriented, collaborative, and focused on technical excellence and client service. Salary: Competitive and aligned with experience.

The Audit Manager Financial Institutions will oversee financial statement audits and reporting engagements, lead audit teams, ensure compliance with industry-specific standards, and build strong relationships with client management. This role also includes providing advisory services during non-peak periods, contributing to the growth of the financial institutions practice, and supporting engagements across the firm's footprint.

Key responsibilities include supervising financial statement audits and financial statement preparation engagements for financial institutions, coaching, mentoring, and developing senior and staff auditors, demonstrating subject-matter expertise in accounting, auditing, and reporting matters unique to financial institutions, understanding ICFR requirements, including banks subject to FDICIA, communicating proactively and effectively with client management to manage expectations and deliver timely results, exhibiting leadership while managing multiple engagements across teams and locations, and providing advisory services during non-peak seasons, including CECL consulting, FDICIA implementation, loan review, and operational internal audit support.

Qualifications include a minimum of 4 years of public accounting experience serving financial institutions, excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong organizational and analytical abilities with the capacity to manage multiple projects simultaneously, the ability to lead and collaborate within team environments, and experience auditing SEC registrants or community banks over $1B in assets is a plus.