Assurance Supervisor

Marcum LLP is actively looking for Assurance Supervisors to work in our Providence office. Supervisors possess the ability to handle the day-to-day planning of client engagements and in supervising the activities of staff assigned to audit engagements, as well as being able to perform and have a strong knowledge capital of all audit functions. Supervisors will assist junior staff with understanding general audit practices, as well as Marcum LLP practices, procedures and system, and should also possess the desire and ability to maintain positive client relationships and cross sell the firm's other services.

Our growing assurance practice provides tremendous career opportunities in an environment of the highest ethical standards and professionalism. We are committed to practicing work/life balance and offer extremely competitive salary and benefit packages.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate various phases of engagements, budget time and expenses, monitor actual performance against budget, review work papers for accuracy and completeness, and review financial statements for suitability of presentation and adequacy of disclosures.
• Oversee audit planning, field work, and audit reporting; prepare reports, and communicate findings and recommendations to management.
• Responsible for the daily supervision and development of assurance staff.
• Monitor actual time incurred and analyze actual time versus budgeted time.
• Ensure engagement manager and partner is updated timely on all aspects of the engagement.
• Take full ownership and responsibility for all aspects of the assurance engagement from planning, to report issuance, to closing the binder.
• Perform technical research as required.
• Communicate engagement needs to the client.
• Recognize extended services opportunities.
• Cultivate effective relationships with client and staff.
• Keep current on professional pronouncements.
• Participate on Level Training for junior staff.
• Proactively participates in professional development opportunities.
• Coach staff.
• Ability to work in office a minimum of 3 days per week.
• Practice development (recommended).

Qualifications

• MBA/BS/MS in Accounting from an accredited college or university (minimum of 150 college credits).
• CPA certification of eligibility to sit for CPA exam required.
• 5+ years independent audit experience in public accounting.
• Strong communication, research, analytical and writing skills.
• Proven technical skills with Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Experience with accounting software, ProSystem fx Engagement preferred.
• Solid organization skills with a demonstrated ability to multi-task positions.
• Prior experience in the construction industry area is a plus.

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