Asset Management Audit Manager — Flexible Schedule & Growth

Baker Tilly International; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 101,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Tilly is seeking an Audit Manager focused on asset management in Chicago. You will lead engagement teams, provide assurance and advisory services to middle-market clients, and mentor staff. The role emphasizes industry expertise and relationship-building with clients and leadership.

Ideal candidates hold a CPA, a 4-year degree, and 5+ years of audit experience in professional services, with leadership capabilities and strong communication skills. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• CPA certification and a 4-year degree are required.
• Five years of audit experience in a professional services firm are required.
• Strong leadership, analytical, organizational and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Be a trusted member of the engagement team delivering assurance and consulting services.
• Proactively engage with clients to understand goals and challenges.
• Implement testing to assess internal controls and suggest improvements.
• Manage fieldwork to ensure quality and timely delivery.
• Provide guidance on financial statements and business recommendations.
• Deliver insights through review, analysis, and discussion with clients.
• Assist with staffing, billing, and profitability targets for engagements.
• Build relationships with clients and the community to grow the practice.
• Invest in professional development through firm programs and learning.
• Mentor and develop junior staff to advance their careers.

Skills

Analytical

Organization

Interpersonal skills

Project management

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

CPA

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Baker Tilly is seeking an Audit Manager focused on asset management in Chicago. You will lead engagement teams, provide assurance and advisory services to middle-market clients, and mentor staff. The role emphasizes industry expertise and relationship-building with clients and leadership.

Ideal candidates hold a CPA, a 4-year degree, and 5+ years of audit experience in professional services, with leadership capabilities and strong communication skills. Travel may be required.