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System One

Senior Audit Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

$145K - $185K/yr

Senior Audit Manager Location: The Woodlands, TX Type: Direct Hire Compensation: $145,000.00 - $185,000.00 Contractor Work Model: Onsite - onsite Sr. Manager, SOX Compliance Position Summary Growing ...

Truist

Senior Audit Manager - Team Leader

Raleigh, NC · On-site

The Senior Audit Manager further develops and maintains specialization and expertise in specific areas of financial services, risk management and assists in line of business relationship management ...

Truist

Senior Audit Manager - Team Leader

Atlanta, GA · On-site

The Senior Audit Manager further develops and maintains specialization and expertise in specific areas of financial services, risk management and assists in line of business relationship management ...

Truist

Senior Audit Manager - Team Leader

Charlotte, NC · On-site

The Senior Audit Manager further develops and maintains specialization and expertise in specific areas of financial services, risk management and assists in line of business relationship management ...

IFAS

Sr. Audit Manager

Washington, DC

On non-financial audit assignments, the Sr Manager is similarly responsible for staff supervision, overall planning and client contacts, assisted as necessary by subject matter experts and may ...

Truist

Senior Audit Manager - Team Leader

Richmond, VA · On-site

The Senior Audit Manager further develops and maintains specialization and expertise in specific areas of financial services, risk management and assists in line of business relationship management ...

S and T Bank

Senior Audit Manager

Indiana, PA · On-site

... senior management. Duties and Responsibilities: Has sound knowledge of, follows, and instructs others on executing audits in accordance with the International Professional Practices Framework of the ...

Jobot

Sr. Audit Manager

Tampa, FL · On-site

$120K - $170K/yr

Job Details ----- Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Audit Manager to join their growing team. This individual will play a key role in leading audit engagements, managing client ...

Current

Senior Audit Manager

Springfield, MO · Remote

$130K - $220K/yr

The Sr. Manager, Audit is a key leader within the firm's Audit practice, responsible for leading multiple audit and assurance engagements from planning through issuance, delivering exceptional client ...

Jobot

Senior Audit Manager ( Hybrid)

Grapevine, TX

$140K - $200K/yr

Senior Audit Manager ( Hybrid ) This Jobot Job is hosted by: Jerry Sipocz Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $140,000 - $200,000 per ...

Scotiabank

Senior Manager, IT Audit

Dallas, TX · On-site

$110 - $140/hr

Requisition ID 266064 Position Senior Audit Manager, IT Purpose As the 3rd Line of Defense, Internal Audit provides enterprise-wide, independent, and objective assurance over the design and ...

Current

Senior Audit Manager

Fayetteville, AR · Remote

$130K - $220K/yr

The Sr. Manager, Audit is a key leader within the firm's Audit practice, responsible for leading multiple audit and assurance engagements from planning through issuance, delivering exceptional client ...

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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for sr audit manager in the United States is $118,404.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,000.00 and $144,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Sr Audit Manager?

A Sr Audit Manager is a senior-level professional responsible for overseeing audit teams, managing complex audit projects, and ensuring that an organization's financial and operational activities comply with internal policies and regulatory standards. They develop audit plans, assess risks, provide guidance to auditors, and communicate findings to senior management. Sr Audit Managers play a key role in shaping audit strategies, improving internal controls, and contributing to overall corporate governance.

What are some common challenges faced by a Sr Audit Manager, and how can they be effectively managed?

Sr Audit Managers often encounter challenges such as balancing multiple high-priority projects, staying updated with evolving regulations, and ensuring effective communication across departments. Managing these challenges requires strong organizational skills, proactive planning, and ongoing professional development. Collaborating closely with team members, leveraging technology for audit processes, and maintaining clear lines of communication with stakeholders are key strategies for success in this role.

What is the difference between Sr Audit Manager vs Internal Auditor?

AspectSr Audit ManagerInternal Auditor
CertificationsCPA, CIA, CISACPA, CIA, CISA (preferred but not always required)
Work EnvironmentOversees audit teams, manages audit programs, strategic planningPerforms individual audits, assesses internal controls, reports findings
Employer & Industry UsageFinancial services, large corporations, consulting firmsCorporations, government agencies, non-profits

The main difference is that a Sr Audit Manager leads and manages audit teams and strategies, while an Internal Auditor focuses on executing audits and evaluating internal controls. The Sr Audit Manager holds a higher-level, supervisory role, often with broader responsibilities and strategic oversight.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sr Audit Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sr Audit Manager, you need deep expertise in accounting, risk assessment, and auditing principles, typically supported by a CPA or similar certification and several years of audit experience. Proficiency with audit management software, data analytics tools, and ERP systems is highly valued. Strong leadership, communication, and critical thinking skills help you guide teams and build trust with stakeholders. These competencies are crucial for effectively overseeing audit projects, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving organizational improvement.
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Senior Audit Manager

System One

Houston, TX • On-site

$145K - $185K/yr

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Job Title: Senior Audit Manager Location: The Woodlands, TX Type: Direct Hire Compensation: $145,000.00 - $185,000.00 Contractor Work Model: Onsite – onsite

Sr. Manager, SOX Compliance Position Summary Growing Construction client is seeking a hands-on Sr. Manager, SOX Compliance to lead the Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance program for a rapidly growing, publicly traded organization operating in a decentralized environment. Reporting to the Director of Assurance, this individual will play a critical leadership role in overseeing Internal Control over Financial Reporting (ICFR) across a complex, project-based business. This position will partner closely with Finance, Operations, and IT leaders to strengthen and scale the company’s SOX framework while supporting continued growth and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate is both strategic and execution-oriented, with the ability to influence stakeholders, drive process improvements, and operate effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage the company’s SOX compliance and ICFR program across multiple business units and operating segments
  • Supervise, mentor, and develop a team responsible for walkthroughs, control documentation, testing, and remediation activities
  • Partner with business and functional leaders to evaluate control effectiveness and identify opportunities for improvement
  • Provide guidance and education to control owners on SOX requirements, risk mitigation, and best practices
  • Assess complex business processes and recommend scalable, practical control enhancements aligned with organizational growth
  • Foster strong cross-functional relationships within Finance, Operations, and IT to support compliance initiatives
  • Monitor remediation efforts and ensure timely resolution of identified control deficiencies
  • Support external audit coordination related to SOX compliance activities
  • Contribute to the ongoing evolution and maturity of the company’s internal control environment
Qualifications
  • Strong knowledge of US GAAP, SOX compliance, internal controls, and risk management frameworks
  • Demonstrated ability to assess business processes, identify risks, and communicate recommendations to leadership
  • Proven leadership skills with experience managing and developing teams
  • Strong business acumen with the ability to balance compliance requirements and operational realities
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and effectively within a fast-growing, evolving organization
  • Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with strong attention to detail
  • Comfortable navigating ambiguity within a decentralized business structure
Education & Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
  • CPA and/or CIA certification strongly preferred
  • 8+ years of progressive experience in SOX compliance, internal audit, and/or public accounting
  • Minimum of 2 years in a supervisory or leadership capacity
  • Public accounting experience preferred
Technical Skills
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Experience working with audit, compliance, or ERP systems preferred

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