Audit Manager
Grayson & Associates, P.C. is a newly founded CPA firm launched in May 2026 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. We serve clients across a variety of industries, with a particular focus on construction contractors and not-for-profit organizations, along with real estate, and manufacturing. As a growing firm, we are building a team of high-quality professionals and offer a genuine path to leadership, and ultimately partnership, for the right people. We are selectively growing an A+ client base and are looking to add one or two strong hires as we build out our audit and tax practices.
This is a full-time, hybrid role for an Audit Manager, based in our Murfreesboro office (require at least 2–3 days per week in-office). We utilize CaseWare Working Papers and PPC methodology for our audit, review, and compilation engagements. If you are looking to build toward a partnership opportunity at a local firm, this role offers a genuine path to get there as our A&A practice grows. The ability to prepare tax returns is a plus, but not required for this position.
Responsibilities:
- Plan, oversee, and manage audit, review, and compilation engagements for clients in construction, not-for-profit, and other industries.
- Develop audit programs and strategies using PPC methodology and CaseWare Working Papers.
- Review workpapers, supervise fieldwork, and mentor audit seniors and staff.
- Serve as the primary client contact for engagement planning, fieldwork, and delivery of financial statements.
- Evaluate internal controls and identify areas of audit risk.
- Draft and review GAAP-basis financial statements and required disclosures.
- Assist with proposal development and business development for assurance services.
- Prepare tax returns as needed (a plus, not required).
Requirements:
- CPA license is preferred.
- Bachelor's degree in accounting.
- 3+ years of audit experience in public accounting, ideally including supervisory experience.
- Experience auditing construction contractors or not-for-profit organizations preferred.
- Experience with CaseWare Working Papers and PPC or similar methodology preferred.
- Strong knowledge of auditing standards (GAAS) and GAAP.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive compensation, commensurate with experience.
- Firm-paid health, vision, and dental insurance.
- A genuine path to advancement, including partnership potential, at a growing firm.
- The opportunity to help shape the culture, systems, and client base of a new firm from the ground up.
- Hybrid work schedule.
- Closed on Fridays for most of the Summer.