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Audit Manager

Crete Professionals Alliance

Crete Professionals Alliance

Operations
Somerset County, NJ, USA
USD 120k-145k / year
Posted on May 13, 2025

Founded in 2023, Crete Professionals Alliance (Crete PA) delivers big four firepower to local American firms. Our rapid growth has made us a magnet for leading firms nationwide, eager to join our revolution in accounting. We empower small to mid-market firms with PE-backed capital, strategic technology partnerships, and innovative workforce solutions—including national recruiting and offshore support—while preserving a personal, local touch. With a presence in over half the US, 17 regional offices, 900 dedicated professionals, and offshore operations in Asia, we're the fastest-growing accounting firm in the nation and well on our way to the top 20. At Crete PA, our culture and relationships are the cornerstone of our success, and we’re always looking for talented, ambitious people to join our team. Do you have what it takes to keep up?

Our partner firm, RRBB based in Somerset, NJ is hiring!

RRBB is seeking a highly motivated Audit Manager to lead and manage attest engagements, ensuring high-quality service and regulatory compliance. The Audit Manager will be responsible for overseeing client relationships, supervising staff, and ensuring timely delivery of services such as audits, reviews, and agreed-upon procedures (AUPs), with a strong focus on assurance and reporting standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, manage, and execute a variety of attest engagements (including audits, reviews, compilations, AUPs) across diverse industries, including publicly traded companies.

  • Lead attest engagements requiring SEC compliance, including experience with PCAOB standards, 10-K/10-Q filings, and other SEC reporting requirements.

  • Review and finalize financial statements and attestation reports in accordance with GAAS, SSARS, SSAE, and PCAOB auditing standards.

  • Maintain and develop strong client relationships through effective communication, proactive issue resolution, and project updates.

  • Supervise and mentor staff and senior associates; provide coaching, formal feedback, and guidance on technical and professional development.

  • Ensure all engagements adhere to applicable regulatory, professional, and internal quality control standards.

  • Collaborate with tax, advisory, and internal operations teams to ensure integrated client service and efficient engagement execution.

  • Remain current on changes to accounting and attest standards, SEC regulations, independence rules, and industry-specific compliance requirements.

  • Participate in internal initiatives, including process improvement, technical training, and practice development efforts.


Qualifications:

  • Active CPA license required.

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting or a related field.

  • Minimum 5–7 years of progressive experience in public accounting, with a strong emphasis on attest/audit services.

  • Prior experience with SEC clients and knowledge of PCAOB standards is required.

  • Deep understanding of U.S. GAAP, GAAS, SSARS, SSAE, and SEC regulatory frameworks.

  • Proven ability to manage multiple client engagements and supervise professional teams effectively.

  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

  • Proficiency in accounting and audit software such as CaseWare, CCH Engagement, and familiarity with SEC reporting tools preferred.


This position operates as part of a US East Coast-based team, with typical working hours aligning with EST to facilitate effective collaboration. We offer flexibility in managing your schedule to maintain a healthy work-life balance while meeting business needs.

We are excited to invite talented individuals to join our dynamic team! This position offers a competitive salary range of $120,000-$145,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

In addition to a rewarding career, we provide a robust benefits package, including:

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with options for fully paid employee only coverage for health and dental)

  • Company-Paid Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance

  • Ancillary Benefits such as supplemental life insurance and short-term disability options

  • Classic Safe Harbor 401(k) Plan with employer contributions

  • Opportunities for professional growth, learning, and development including access to Becker and LinkedIn Learning


We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive. Apply today to be part of a company that values its people and their contributions!


Crete Professionals Alliance is an equal opportunity employer, considering all applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state of federal law.



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