Senior Audit Manager

Audit Manager, Senior Manager, or Director

SEC manufacturing company—New Haven, CT (Can be remote with travel)— Salary commensurate with experience stock

The Sizzle

• Growing quickly through acquisitions
• Decentralized organization, 125 companies under umbrella
• Up to 50% travel
• Targeting 7 years of experience, public accounting preferred
• Role reports to VP Internal Audit

Minimum Education and Experience

• 7-10 years of experience in public accounting
• Strong technical accounting skills in US GAAP and SEC regulations
• Excellent leadership abilities and experience managing an audit team
• Ability to research and evaluate complex and/or emerging accounting issues
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Strong analytical skills - ability to analyze and detect trends, issues or flaws; determine root case of issues; and partner with others to drive solutions
• Knowledge of business processes and efficiencies
• Excellent communication skills
• Strict attention to detail
• Excellent report writing skill

We are seeking a dynamic audit leader to help shape a value-driven SOX and operational audit function while safeguarding the company’s financial integrity. This high-visibility role partners closely with senior leadership and spans core audits, compliance, and special projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead audits of consolidated financial statements and SEC filings (10-Q, 10-K)
• Plan and execute risk-based audits; assess and strengthen internal controls
• Review complex accounting and regulatory issues; ensure compliance with US GAAP and SEC requirements
• Present clear findings and recommendations to senior management
• Partner with business leaders to enhance processes and risk management frameworks
• Mentor, coach, and develop audit staff
• Liaise with external auditors and executive management to align audit priorities
• Support strategic and special projects such as digital transformation, M&A integration, due diligence, consulting, and process improvement initiatives

This role offers the opportunity to influence financial integrity at the highest level while contributing to innovative projects that extend beyond traditional audit work.