Audit Senior: Lead Engagements, Mentoring & Impact

Cps4jobs; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Cps4jobs is seeking an Audit Senior in Chicago, IL to plan and execute audit engagements for diverse clients, supervise staff, and ensure high-quality work in line with professional standards.

You will assess financial reporting risks, evaluate internal controls, and deliver timely audit services while coordinating with managers, partners, and clients to address findings and recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute audit engagements for privately held businesses, nonprofit organizations, and other clients.
• Perform risk assessments, evaluate internal controls, and develop appropriate audit procedures.
• Review financial statements, general ledgers, account reconciliations, and supporting documentation.
• Prepare and review audit workpapers in accordance with applicable auditing and accounting standards.
• Identify audit findings, internal control deficiencies, and potential accounting issues.
• Research and apply relevant accounting principles under U.S. GAAP and auditing standards.
• Supervise, train, and mentor staff accountants and provide constructive feedback.
• Manage engagement timelines, budgets, and client deliverables to ensure deadlines are met.
• Communicate audit findings and recommendations to managers, partners, and client personnel.
• Maintain strong client relationships and coordinate requests for information throughout the audit process.
• Assist with financial statement preparation and related disclosures.
• Ensure compliance with firm policies, professional standards, and quality control procedures.

Job description

Cps4jobs is seeking an Audit Senior in Chicago, IL to plan and execute audit engagements for diverse clients, supervise staff, and ensure high-quality work in line with professional standards.

You will assess financial reporting risks, evaluate internal controls, and deliver timely audit services while coordinating with managers, partners, and clients to address findings and recommendations.