Manager - US Audit

Job highlights

• Qualified CA and/or US CPA with 6+ years in US GAAP/GAAS audit engagements
• Lead end-to-end US audit engagements, review workpapers, manage client and partner interactions, and mentor audit teams

Role: Manager US Audit & Assurance

Location: Bangalore

Experience: 6–10+ Years (Core US GAAP / GAAS Audit)

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Manager – US Audit to take end-to-end ownership of U.S. market audit engagements. In this role, you will lead engagement delivery, review workpapers prepared across India and U.S. teams, interact directly with U.S. clients, manage partner expectations, and mentor audit professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• End-to-End Engagement Ownership: Lead planning, risk assessment, execution, workpaper review, and financial reporting for assigned U.S. audit engagements within strict delivery deadlines.
• Workpaper Review & Technical Quality: Review complex audit files prepared by India and U.S. teams, applying sound technical judgment, US GAAP, and GAAS standards to resolve technical accounting and audit issues.
• Direct U.S. Client & Partner Interaction: Act as the direct point of contact for U.S. clients and engagement partners throughout all audit phases; actively manage PBC (Provided by Client) lists, engagement timelines, and issue escalations.
• Team Leadership & Coaching: Guide and mentor audit seniors and associates on quality, risk management, and audit methodologies.
• Process & Transition Management: Support work transition initiatives to the India office, including resource capacity planning, team utilization, and engagement workflow optimization.

Candidate Profile

• Qualifications: Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) and/or Certified Public Accountant (US CPA) / ACCA.

• Experience: 6+ years of post-qualification experience in statutory/financial statement audits, with substantial, direct experience handling US GAAP / GAAS engagements (Big 4, top-tier global delivery centres, or US accounting firms preferred