KPMG

Audit Manager, Federal Audit

Posted on: 20 Mar 2021

Washington, DC

Job Description

KPMG is currently seeking an Audit Manager to join our Federal Audit practice.

Responsibilities:

* Manage and supervise the execution of external audit engagements of Federal government clients in accordance with relevant regulatory and professional auditing and assurance standards
* Maintain a working knowledge of and research findings regarding accounting literature, trends, and technical issues relevant to the client's industry
* Oversee engagement management, including managing the budget, resourcing strategy, billing and collections, and progress against the plan, timeline, and milestones
* Set the culture for the engagement team and mentor members in their career development
* Build and manage client relationships and accounts, including driving the client experience on engagements
* Understand and utilize KPMG's Audit Methodology

Qualifications:

* Minimum of five years of current and/or recent financial statement audit experience within a public accounting firm with demonstrated supervisory experience
* Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university and licensed CPA in their home office state
* Experience in financial and systems controls, accounting and functional support services for federal entities including applied working knowledge of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), U.S. Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS), and Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB) Standards
* Willingness and ability to travel as necessary
* Ability to obtain a U.S. Federal government security clearance within a reasonable period of time, which requires U.S. citizenship

KPMG

New York, New York

KPMG is a multinational professional services network, and one of the Big Four accounting organizations, along with Deloitte, Ernst & Young (EY), and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC). Seated in Amstelveen, the Netherlands, KPMG employs 207,050 people and has three lines of services: financial audit, tax, and advisory. Its tax and advisory services are further divided into various service groups.The name "KPMG" stands for "Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler." It was chosen when KMG (Klynveld Main Goerdeler) merged with Peat Marwick in 1987.With a worldwide presence, KPMG continues to build on our member firms' successes thanks to our clear vision, maintained values, and our people.

At KPMG, our promise of professionalism to each other, our clients and the capital markets we serve compels us to align our culture of integrity with our values, words and actions. At KPMG we are committed to education and lifelong learning as they are central to building strong communities and economies.

  • Industry
    Consulting
  • No. of Employees
    207,050
  • Jobs Posted
    1487