Audit & Attest Senior — Lead Audits & Mentor Team

Citrin Cooperman; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Citrin Cooperman in Chicago is seeking an Audit Senior to join our Audit department. You will oversee audits, reviews, and compilations, ensuring adherence to GAAP and GAAS while guiding planning, fieldwork, and wrap-up.

You’ll lead engagements, mentor staff, and cultivate strong client relationships, staying current on industry developments. Strong communication, organization, and leadership are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field is required; CPA preferred.
• CPA eligibility preferably with 150 credit hours or equivalent.
• Public accounting experience is required, with a focus on audits.

Responsibilities

• Conduct audit, review, and compilation procedures including tests of controls and substantive testing.
• Coordinate planning, fieldwork, and wrap-up to ensure timely, quality engagements.
• Lead and manage audit engagements from planning to completion.
• Mentor, train, and supervise staff while maintaining client relationships.
• Communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, and clients; stay current on GAAP/GAAS.
• Engage in professional development to enhance technical skills.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Leadership

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office

Caseware/Caseview knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

CPA or 150 credit hours preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Caseware/Caseview

Job description

Citrin Cooperman in Chicago is seeking an Audit Senior to join our Audit department. You will oversee audits, reviews, and compilations, ensuring adherence to GAAP and GAAS while guiding planning, fieldwork, and wrap-up.

You’ll lead engagements, mentor staff, and cultivate strong client relationships, staying current on industry developments. Strong communication, organization, and leadership are essential for success.