Assurance Manager/Director - Manufacturing

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen)

. Manage and develop relationships with clients .

Posted 10/6/2026full-timeIrvine • California • United StatesLead💰 $102,000 - $194,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing client relationships, financial statement preparation, and audits, while providing leadership and mentoring to engagement teams. Proficient in financial planning and compliance with governmental audit standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor's Degree In AccountingCPA License CertificationPublic Accounting ExperienceFinancial Statement PreparationTeam Leadership

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Hard Skills

Financial PlanningAudit ManagementClient EngagementTime Budget MonitoringMentoring Staff

Soft Skills

CommunicationRelationship Management

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA License

Industry Keywords

Public AccountingGovernmental AuditsSingle Audits

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage and develop relationships with clients
Assist clients in obtaining necessary funding
Assist clients with audit and financial planning objectives using a range of tools
Develop staff, provide mentoring, and oversee client engagement teams
Lead engagement progress by monitoring time budgets and deadlines
Communicate developments, facts, conclusions, and recommendations to the engagement principal

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field
Minimum of 6 years of public accounting experience with emphasis in financial statement preparation and audits
Experience leading teams of high performing people and managing governmental audits and Single audits strongly preferred
CPA license certification is required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Comprehensive benefit options
Wellness support focused on physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being
Competitive wages
Career growth opportunities