Assurance Manager

Accounting Assurance Portage, Michigan


Description

It’s people like you that make us great!

At Yeo & Yeo, we recognize that the champions behind our success are our people. We are a people-first organization fully committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values your contributions, supports your professional growth, and allows you to enjoy life outside the office with flexible remote, hybrid, and in-office work options.

Make an Impact

Yeo & Yeo is a leading Michigan-based accounting and advisory firm offering a full range of business consulting, assurance, tax, technology and wealth management solutions. We help our clients navigate their challenges, discover new opportunities and achieve their business and individual goals. Seeing their success – and being a part of it—makes for a pretty great workday.

When it comes to delivering outstanding business solutions, only the best people make that happen. With over 200 professionals across our family of Yeo & Yeo companies, you join a diverse team of passionate, forward-thinking people collectively working together to positively impact our clients and our communities.

Learn more at yeoandyeo.com.

 

What’s the job?

Yeo & Yeo Managers in our Assurance service line are responsible for managing client assignments and projects and delivering high quality service.  This includes coaching, advising and supporting team members in meeting client and personal development expectations.

 

Qualifications

  • Bachelors or master’s degree in Accounting or related curriculum
  • Active CPA accreditation
  • Has demonstrated proficiency as a Senior Accountant in Public Accounting or equivalent experience

 

Technical Abilities

  • Employee has a sense of urgency or promptness to achieve goals
  • Ability to complete assigned tasks accurately within budget and meet all deadlines
  • Provide supervision to staff and interns on audits
  • Run mid-large size audit from start to finish with little assistance
  • Review staffs work papers before partner review
  • Become the main client contact on the majority of your jobs
  • Attend and present at board presentations
  • Is proficient at conducting single audits
  • Become actively involved with or highly proficient in a technical niche
  • Manage client contact
  • Give presentations at professional conferences
  • Reduce the number of industries auditing to be more specialized
  • Participate in staff evaluation process

 

Personal Development

  • Effectively explains firm strategic plan and its impact on their role
  • Targets industry group for own specialization and pursues applicable professional development activities
  • Develops clear understanding of career development opportunities
  • Acts as a resource and Career Advocate for other's learning and professional development
  • Helps employees identify their development gaps and apply feedback and training to improve their contribution
  • Actively seeks to develop broader perspective beyond own expertise

 

Teamwork

  • Communicates the teams objectives and ensures that all team members roles are clear
  • Proactively makes self-available to others for guidance
  • Makes time to help educate and train others and to help them resolve issues
  • Takes time to help others manage conflicts promptly and makes necessary adjustments based on feedback received and in accordance with policy and procedures
  • Tailors supervisory style according to employees past experience and work style
  • Helps team members maximize their contribution to the firm
  • Redistributes team members workloads during busy times as necessary

 

Community

  • Encourages team members to be involved in community events and outreach programs
  • Take on a leadership role in community organization or event
  • Takes a leading role in firm sponsored community service events and outreach programs

 

Business Development

  • Regular meetings with key referral sources
  • Set up and host a mixer or equivalent activity
  • Present to organizations on applicable topics and industries
  • Assist on a proposal and attend a proposal meeting
  • Annually develop at least $10,000 in new business or additional services
  • Strives to generate additional business for Yeo & Yeo and its affiliates through cross selling

 

Benefits & Perks!
At Yeo & Yeo, we offer a great career with industry-leading benefits, and that’s why we’re repeatedly ranked among Michigan’s Best Places to Work.
Some of our benefits include remote, hybrid and flexible work options; competitive salaries; generous PDO/paid holidays, excellent medical, dental and vision plans; bonuses; referral programs; life insurance; 401(k) plan; an award-winning CPA certification program; community service opportunities; dress for your day attire; continuous feedback and so much more.
We focus on developing our careers and prioritize fostering each person’s unique talents and strengths. We succeed as a team when our individuals succeed. We celebrate our successes and take time to cultivate our friendships. From team retreats and office (and Zoom) parties to our Yeo & Yeo sports teams – we love what we do and having fun too!
I’m in. Now what?
Apply today and move one step closer to joining a firm of enthusiastic, caring, creative and smart problem solvers working together toward a common goal – helping our clients thrive.
Interested applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and become the property of Yeo & Yeo.
Yeo & Yeo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace