Audit Manager, Consumer Products Group

Title: Audit Manager, Consumer Products Group       

Department: Consumer Products Group (CPG)

Supervises: Senior Associates and below

Role Type: Full-time    

Location: New York, NY (Hybrid)   

ABOUT THE COMPANY:

Anchin is a New York City based Certified Public Accounting and Consulting firm with a Long Island and Florida presence that provides expert financial advisory to companies across a diverse range of industries. We offer a full range of integrated accounting, consulting and business management services from tax planning and audits to the most detailed analysis of acquisitions and financial restructuring.

Anchin is consistently recognized as one of the “Best of the Best” accounting firms in the country, a Best Place to Work in New York City and New York State, and a Best Accounting Firm to Work For Nationwide.

ABOUT THE POSITION:

As an Audit Manager within the Consumer Products Group at Anchin, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity and effectiveness of financial processes and controls. You will be responsible for leading and executing audits, assessing risks, and providing valuable insights to enhance business operations. The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in auditing, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of the consumer products industry.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop comprehensive audit plans based on a thorough understanding of the business processes and associated risks.
• Execute audits in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.
• Identify and assess key control points and ensure the adequacy of internal controls.
• Conduct risk assessments to identify potential areas of concern and evaluate the effectiveness of existing controls.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business processes and associated risks.
• Perform detailed financial analysis to identify anomalies, discrepancies, or areas of improvement.
• Assess financial statements for accuracy and compliance with relevant accounting standards.
• Communicate audit findings and recommendations to senior management in a clear and concise manner.
• Collaborate with business partners to provide guidance on control improvements and risk mitigation.
• Lead a team of auditors, providing guidance, coaching, and support while fostering a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting professional development within the team.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency within the audit function.
• Stay informed about industry best practices and emerging trends in auditing.
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards while staying abreast of changes in regulatory requirements and incorporating them into audit processes.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CPA required.

Experience:

• 5+ years of progressive experience in audit, with a focus on consumer products or related industries.
• Strong knowledge of auditing standards, accounting principles, and financial regulations.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Leadership and team management experience.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Proficient in using auditing tools and software.

Compensation:

• Competitive annual salary in the range of $130,000 to $180,000 based on the individual’s experience level. 

Anchin provides comprehensive benefits, which you can view here. 

Attributes:

• Accountability: Follows through on commitments, does what you say you will do, even requiring some personal sacrifice.
• Communicates Effectively: Delivers messages in a clear and concise manner, listens attentively.
• Strong Interpersonal Skills: Relates comfortably to all levels of people, both internally and externally.
• Nimble Learner: Learns quickly when facing new situations, willingly takes on the challenge of unfamiliar tasks.
• Technical Proficiency: Deals with technical issues comfortably and can complete work at a high level of proficiency.
• Technologically Proficient: Ability to apply technology solutions to work.
• Being Resilient: Shows confidence under pressure, maintains a positive attitude despite adversity.
• Action Oriented: Proactively seeks out new and challenging work.
• Trustworthiness: Keeps confidences and develops a reputation for being honest and ethical.

Anchin is an equal opportunity employer who agrees not to discriminate against any employee or job applicant irrespective of race, color, creed, alienage, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, gender (including gender identity), marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. Anchin is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Anchin Recruitment Team at recruit@anchin.com