National CPA firm in NYC is seeking a Senior Manager with hedge fund 7 private equity expertise to join their expanding Financial Service audit practice. This position is very high profile and has high visibility with the clients and partners of the firm. Excellent partnership potential.

Responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:

• Developing audit programs and strategies to more effectively handle client issues
• Planning and reviewing audits for clients mainly in the private equity and hedge fund industries
• Supervising, training and evaluating staff
• Delegating work to staff and providing an environment that fosters a team approach to auditing
• Reviewing information systems
• Performing agreed upon procedures
• Reviewing internal controls and making recommendations for improvements
• Financial risk assessment
• Management presentations
• Maintaining a knowledge of business developments and their effect on your client
• Reviewing quarterly financial information
• Encouraging a team approach to performing audits
• Developing and maintaining strong client relations

The right candidate will have the following:

• 8+ years recent experience in a CPA firm
• CPA certification a must
• Expertise in auditing hedge funds
• Ability to manage multiple engagements simultaneously
• Strong project management skills

All candidates must be authorized to work for any employer in the US