<p>Robert Half has partnered with a growing and stable public sector organization to assist them in hiring an experienced Audit Manager. This is a new position due to growth. The ideal candidate will have current or prior public accounting experience preferably working with governmental entities. CPA is a plus. In this leadership role, you will oversee financial audits for various entities within state government, including higher education institutions. Prior supervisory experience is required. This position offers an exciting opportunity to manage audit processes, mentor staff, and contribute to organizational excellence. In addition to a competitive salary, this organization offers growth potential, a hybrid work schedule and excellent benefits that include a pension program. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the planning, organization, and execution of comprehensive audit processes under the guidance of senior management.</p><p>• Supervise and motivate a diverse team, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Provide coaching and mentorship to team members to support their growth and career development.</p><p>• Conduct thorough reviews of audit workpapers prepared by staff to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Prepare and review detailed audit reports and findings, ensuring clarity and actionable insights.</p><p>• Foster strong relationships with client management and act as a trusted advisor during audits.</p><p>• Apply advanced knowledge of auditing principles to enhance processes and ensure effective compliance.</p><p>• Manage multiple priorities and deadlines, ensuring timely completion of audit projects.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to address audit findings and implement improvements.</p>