Audit Audit Manager - Not for Profit Clients
Job Location:
Location: Seattle, Washington
Job Type: Full-Time
Department: Audit
Reports To: Audit Partner
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced and mission-driven Audit Manager to join our Seattle-based team, specializing in assurance services for not-for-profit organizations. This role is ideal for a seasoned audit professional who is passionate about serving mission-oriented clients and thrives in a values-based, collaborative environment. The Audit Manager will oversee the planning, execution, and completion of audit engagements while mentoring staff and maintaining strong client relationships.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage multiple audit engagements for a diverse portfolio of not-for-profit clients (charitable organizations, foundations, associations).
- Plan and execute audits in accordance with U.S. GAAS, when applicable.
- Supervise, mentor, and train audit associates and seniors, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.
- Review and approve workpapers, financial statements, and audit reports for accuracy and compliance.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory changes affecting the not-for-profit sector.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, providing insights on accounting issues, internal controls, and best practices.
- Collaborate with partners and firm leadership to drive client-service excellence and engagement profitability.
- Support business-development initiatives and assist in proposal writing and client presentations as needed.
- Participate in firm initiatives, including training, recruiting, and diversity & inclusion efforts.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Active CPA license (required).
- Minimum of 5 years of audit experience (at least 2 years in a supervisory role), with significant exposure to not-for-profit audits.
- Strong technical knowledge of GAAS and not-for-profit accounting standards (FASB ASC 958).
- Experience with Uniform Guidance / Single Audits (strongly preferred).
- Proven leadership, project-management, and client-relationship skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Proficient in audit and accounting software (e.g., CaseWare, ProSystem fx, QuickBooks, Microsoft Office).
- Passion for serving the nonprofit sector and making a meaningful impact through quality assurance work.
Preferred Skills
- Familiarity with IRS Form 990 and other nonprofit compliance requirements.
- Experience with grants, endowments, and fund accounting.
- Strong understanding of internal-control frameworks relevant to nonprofit organizations.
- Experience working with board governance and audit committees.
Pay Range
$115,000 – $150,000
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