Audit Manager

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Charleston, SC Who:

An audit professional with 3-4+ years of public accounting experience focused on alternative investment funds.

What:

Provide audit and attest services for a wide range of private investment funds while managing engagements, developing staff, and building strong client relationships.

When:

Full-time opportunity available immediately.

Where:

Hybrid position within a confidential firm location.

Why:

To support the growing demand for specialized fund audits and advisory services while advancing into a leadership-focused career path.

Office Environment:

Collaborative, professional, and centered on mentorship and continuous learning.

Salary:

Competitive and commensurate with experience.

Position Overview:

The Audit Manager or Experienced Senior will deliver audit and attestation services to private investment funds across hedge, private equity, venture capital, private credit, SBIC, real estate, and offshore structures. In addition to fund audits, the role includes providing and overseeing custody examinations and audit services for investment advisory firms. This position requires strong technical skills, leadership capabilities, and the ability to build long-term relationships while delivering value beyond compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work and communicate effectively with staff, clients, and third-party fund administrators.
• Teach, develop, mentor, and oversee staff throughout engagements while delegating tasks appropriately.
• Lead and manage the engagement planning process from start to finish.
• Manage engagement profitability, productivity, and overall performance.
• Participate in billing and collections.
• Coordinate engagement scheduling, staffing, and workflow.
• Become a subject-matter expert in specific technical areas related to fund audits.
• Identify additional service opportunities, pursue leads, and retain client relationships.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, fund administrators, financial officers, and industry referral sources.
• Coach staff on business concepts and serve as a mentor and role model.
• Provide timely, constructive, and objective feedback to team members.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting and 4+ years of recent public accounting experience, preferably with alternative investment funds and investment advisory firms.
• Private equity fund experience is a plus.
• CPA certification preferred.
• Proven ability to manage a high volume of engagements during peak seasons.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Effective analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience hiring, developing, and leading audit professionals.

If you're interested in learning more about this opportunity or would like to discuss your qualifications, please apply now. Share This Position Details Location Charleston SC Date Posted 12/10/2025 Apply Processing...