Audit Manager — Mentorship-Driven GAAP Leader

Energy Innovation Corp; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 106,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Learning budgets

Weekly one-on-one coaching

Job summary

Consulting Plus, a Schaumburg-based firm, seeks an Audit Manager who can translate numbers into actionable insights for leadership. This freelance role offers $106,000 - $171,000 plus growth opportunities.

With 8 years in finance, you will lead the finance team’s audit readiness, coordinate with external auditors, and drive improvements across accruals, deferrals, and journal entries. Stock options and learning budgets accompany the salary package.

Qualifications

• 8 years in finance or accounting required.
• Strong GAAP knowledge and financial statement preparation experience.
• Proven ability to lead audit processes and coordinate with external auditors.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Lead audit preparation and serve as primary contact for external auditors.
• Reconcile equity rollforwards to keep the cap table and books aligned.
• Oversee accruals, deferrals, and journal entries with the Schaumburg controller.
• Analyze financial data using GAAP to surface trends and risks.
• File quarterly sales-and-use tax across IL jurisdictions.
• Reconcile benefits invoices against enrollment lines.

Skills

Audit management

GAAP knowledge

Financial analysis

External audit liaison

Mentorship leadership

Job description

Consulting Plus, a Schaumburg-based firm, seeks an Audit Manager who can translate numbers into actionable insights for leadership. This freelance role offers $106,000 - $171,000 plus growth opportunities.

With 8 years in finance, you will lead the finance team’s audit readiness, coordinate with external auditors, and drive improvements across accruals, deferrals, and journal entries. Stock options and learning budgets accompany the salary package.