Senior Manager of Life Sciences Auditing

2 weeks ago


Dorchester Center, United States Withum Full time
Join Our Team as a Life Sciences Audit Senior Manager

Are you seeking a career at a firm that values work-life balance?

Withum is an innovative, technology-focused advisory and accounting firm dedicated to helping clients achieve a position of strength in today's dynamic business environment. We equip our clients with cutting-edge tools and solutions tailored to their accounting, tax, and overall business management needs. At Withum, we cultivate an environment where talent flourishes, attracting only the most passionate and skilled professionals in the industry.

Our Life Sciences practice caters to both public and private clients, including growth-oriented, private equity, and venture-backed technology firms, offering exceptional career opportunities within a framework of the highest ethical standards and professionalism. We are committed to fostering a culture of work/life balance, enabling you to thrive while providing competitive salary and benefits packages.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the engagement team in planning and executing audit engagements to deliver top-tier client service.
  • Oversee daily operations of audit engagements, including staffing, planning, risk assessment, fieldwork, financial reporting, and conclusions.
  • Provide supervision, training, and support to engagement staff while promoting open communication with the engagement manager and partner.
  • Manage multiple concurrent engagements with various teams to meet client deadlines efficiently.
  • Create and monitor engagement budgets to identify inefficiencies during audits and maintain profitable realization rates.
  • Review and assess work papers to ensure compliance with professional standards and firm policies.
  • Evaluate reports and financial statements for accuracy and completeness.
  • Discuss significant findings with the engagement partner that may raise questions regarding auditing standards and firm policies.
  • Manage risk and ensure quality control procedures are effectively implemented.
  • Maintain positive working relationships with client management.
  • Provide on-the-job training to team members and actively participate in the Firm's learning and development initiatives.
  • Conduct timely and constructive performance evaluations, offering ongoing feedback to employees.
Ideal Candidates Will Possess:
  • BBA/BS/MS in Accounting.
  • Advanced knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and PCAOB/SEC regulations.
  • Familiarity with transactions typical in the life sciences sector, including complex debt and equity transactions.
  • Over 10 years of relevant experience.
  • Active CPA license.
  • Strong analytical, technical, and auditing skills, particularly in SEC Assurance.
  • Ability to clearly communicate professional and technical knowledge.
  • Thorough understanding of complex technical issues.
  • Proven ability to meet deadlines with precision.
  • Exceptional client service and communication skills, with a track record of building and maintaining strong client relationships.
  • Capability to manage multiple engagements and competing projects in a fast-paced, results-oriented team environment.
  • Strong leadership, training, and mentoring abilities, along with excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills.
  • Outstanding organizational and project management skills, with a keen attention to detail.
Withum is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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