Make your mark. Go beyond the numbers, do something different by developing a rapport with clients and making a difference. Whether you intend to specialize or would rather gain exposure across many service lines, you won’t be limited at Plante Moran. We’ll encourage you to explore diverse opportunities to find your focus and thrive in your chosen career.

Plante Moran enjoys a “Workplace for Your Day” model which, simply put, means we strive for flexibility and balance while staying true to our “principally in-person” model.’ We believe face-to-face interactions are critical for individual and team development, though we’re highly supportive of leveraging opportunities to work from home for focused, quiet time when needed.

The Professional Standards Team (PST) is responsible for developing, implementing, operating and monitoring the system of quality management (SOQM) for the assurance practice. The Assurance Quality Manager works with the Assurance Quality Management leadership within PST and is focused on execution of the firm’s assurance quality management programs.

Your role.

Assist in the planning and execution of the firm’s quality management programs, which may include:Implementation of new quality management standardsReview of processes and controls to evaluate design effectiveness, and development of action plans for enhancementsDevelopment of quality response testing plans, including the nature, timing and extent of procedures to be performed, and involvement in the execution of the testingParticipation in the internal inspection process and involvement as appropriate in external inspectionsManagement of root cause analysis efforts based on results of monitoring activities and oversight of execution of resulting action plans Collaborate with internal firm service groups and others within professional standards as needed to perform the duties described Collaborate with the other members of the assurance quality management team to share observations, common themes, or indications of potential issues Prepare communications for firm leaders related to audit quality matters Assist in developing and delivering continuing professional education courses related to quality management subject matter Participate in other monitoring and quality initiatives that arise through issue identification or continuous improvement initiatives                                                                                          The qualifications.Experience with process documentation and developmentStrong project management skills and motivated to work autonomouslyAudit manager or senior with CPA licenseWorking knowledge of assurance quality management requirementsAbility and desire to think strategically to develop plans for execution of monitoring proceduresAbility to evaluate current processes and identify opportunities to improveStrong oral and written communications skillsStrong social and interpersonal skills and ability to adapt to change quicklyExperience working with broad range of people in different roles and at different levels 

Our difference.

We are a nationally recognized public accounting, consulting, and wealth management firm, consistently ranked as one of FORTUNE magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For.”  At Plante Moran, we live by the Golden Rule, fostering a relatively “jerk-free” culture with the lowest staff turnover rate in the industry. Our supportive network of well-rounded professionals is excited to catapult your growth and help pave your pathway to professional excellence.

Our difference. 

On the surface, we’re one of the nation’s largest audit, tax, consulting, and wealth management firms. But dig a little deeper, and you’ll see what makes us different: we’re a relatively jerk-free firm (hey, nobody ‘s perfect) with a world-class culture, consistent recognition as one of Fortune Magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For,” and an endless array of opportunities.  At Plante Moran, diversity, equity and inclusion means that all staff members have equitable and fair opportunities to succeed, in an inclusive environment, with their individual, unique identities. So, what are you waiting for?  

 Apply now. Make your mark.  
 
This is an exempt position, so you may have to work hours that exceed the standard 40-hour work week. 
 
Plante Moran is committed to a diverse workplace. We strive to create a culture where each person feels accepted and valued. We believe that each person’s ultimate potential begins with first acknowledging their inherent dignity. When we can recognize — and celebrate — our many human differences, we’re able to create a workplace where all staff feel a sense of belonging and an opportunity to succeed. This allows us to attract and retain the best talent, serve clients through diverse thinking, and better represent and support the various communities in which we live and work. Plante Moran is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 
 
Plante Moran maintains a drug-free workplace. 
 
Interested applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship, with the exception of candidates that are bilingual in Japanese and English. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and become the property of Plante Moran.   
 
The specific statements above are not intended to be all-inclusive.    
 
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