Audit Manager

About this Position

We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Audit Manager to lead and manage audit engagements across diverse sectors. This role involves overseeing high-performing teams, building strong client relationships, and ensuring audit quality in compliance with IFRS, ISA, CAMA, and other relevant standards.

As a key leader in our Audit & Assurance team, you’ll drive operational excellence, provide strategic insight, and promote innovation through data analytics and digital audit tools.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, lead, and execute end-to-end audit engagements within budget and deadlines.
•  Develop tailored audit strategies and perform risk assessments based on client-specific needs.
• Provide expert guidance on complex accounting issues and evolving regulatory frameworks.
• Review and approve financial statements, audit reports, and management letters.
• Serve as the lead contact for client executives; build trusted relationships and identify opportunities for value-added services.
• Monitor engagement performance, profitability, and adherence to internal quality standards.
• Mentor and develop audit seniors and associates, contributing to talent development and succession planning.
• Promote innovation by integrating digital audit tools and data analytics.
• Collaborate with partners and directors on business development, proposals, and thought leadership.
• Ensure timely archiving of audit documentation and full compliance with firm policies and standards.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or HND (Upper Credit) in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.
• Minimum of five (5) O’Level credits (including Mathematics and English) in one sitting.
• ACA, ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification (mandatory).
• Minimum of 6 years of progressive audit experience, including at least 2 years in a managerial or supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS, ISA, GAAP, and regulatory reporting standards.
• Proven leadership, project management, and client relationship skills.
• Demonstrated ability to drive team performance, innovation, and strategic alignment with firm values.

Why Join Forvis Mazars?

At Forvis Mazars, we don’t just offer jobs—we build careers. Here, you’ll do more than work—you’ll Grow, Belong, and make an Impact.

• Grow through continuous learning, international exposure, and meaningful leadership opportunities.
• Belong to a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative community that values your voice and supports your ambitions.
• Impact real businesses and industries with work that drives transparency, accountability, and trust.

Join a firm where your growth is nurtured, your contributions are valued, and your work creates lasting change.

Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply now and help shape the future of audit with Forvis Mazars.