Position: Senior Audit Associate
Hybrid - Northbrook, IL - Full Time Role
A local CPA firm is seeking an experienced audit professional to join their team. The company has been in business for over 60 years, and has won multiple best places to work recognitions the past few years. They work in a variety of prominent industries and are in an exciting period of growth, as they look to add someone exciting for long-term career development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage audit teams through all phases of the audit process.
- Review and analyze financial statements for accuracy and compliance.
- Identify and communicate audit issues and suggest practical solutions.
- Mentor and develop junior staff, providing guidance and training.
- Collaborate with clients to understand their business and address audit-related concerns.
- Prepare detailed audit reports and present findings to management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field; CPA or working towards certification preferred.
- 3+ years of experience in audit, preferably in a public accounting firm.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP, GAAS, and audit procedures.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple engagements and meet deadlines.