Audit Manager

Ascendion; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 130,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Professional Development Opportunities

Job summary

Ascendion in Chicago seeks an experienced Audit Manager to lead audit engagements, oversee teams, and deliver high-quality financial statement audits for clients.

The role requires 5+ years in public accounting, strong leadership and client management, and the ability to juggle multiple engagements and deadlines. CPA is preferred; on-site position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; Master's preferred.
• 5+ years of financial statement auditing experience.
• Experience working with a public accounting firm.
• CPA license preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines effectively.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and client management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead audit engagements and oversee audit teams.
• Provide high-quality financial statement audit services to clients.
• Mentor audit staff and supervise engagements.
• Ensure adherence to accounting and auditing standards.

Skills

Audit leadership

Financial statement auditing

Client management

Mentoring staff

Managing multiple engagements

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Master's degree preferred

Job description

A well-established public accounting firm is seeking an experienced Audit Manager to join its growing team. The role involves leading audit engagements, overseeing audit teams, and providing high-quality financial statement audit services to clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; Master's degree preferred
• 5+ years of financial statement auditing experience
• Must have experience working with a public accounting firm
• Strong experience leading and managing audit engagements
• Experience supervising and mentoring audit staff
• Strong knowledge of accounting and auditing standards
• Excellent analytical, communication, and client management skills
• CPA license preferred
• Ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines effectively

Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual base salary for this position is between $130,000 – $200,000, depending on experience and qualifications. Factors which may affect pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

• Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Professional Development Opportunities