Audit Supervisor – Hybrid, Benefit Plan Focus, Growth

Meritas Advisory Group, LLC; Northbrook (IL); Híbrido; USD 90.000 - 110.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Hybrid work

Summer Fridays

Performance bonus

Professional development

Client exposure

Modern technology

Resumo da vaga

Meritas Advisory Group, LLC in the Chicago North Suburbs is seeking an Audit Supervisor to lead employee benefit plan audits and for-profit engagements. The role emphasizes direct client contact, staff development, and collaboration with Partners.

You will guide engagements from planning through completion, ensuring quality workpapers, financial statements, and tax returns while balancing budgeting and resource planning. CPA is preferred; 5–7+ years of public accounting experience is expected.

Qualificações

• 5–7+ years of public accounting experience in audit and accounting.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting or related field.
• CPA preferred.
• Employee Benefit Plan audit experience or specialization is highly desirable.
• Working knowledge of taxation and business returns.
• Experience supervising and developing staff.
• Strong technical accounting and audit skills.
• Ability to manage multiple client engagements and deadlines.
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills.

Responsabilidades

• Lead employee benefit plan audits and other assurance engagements from planning through completion.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop staff accountants.
• Develop engagement work plans, budgets, schedules, and staffing requirements.
• Monitor engagement progress and communicate directly with Managers and Partners.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients.
• Develop and tailor audit programs based on individual client needs and risk.
• Review and/or prepare financial statements, footnotes, workpapers, management letters, tax returns, and other attestation engagements.
• Analyze complex transactions and unusual accounting situations.
• Identify potential issues and perform appropriate technical research.
• Manage engagement economics, including budgeting, billing, resource allocation, and timely delivery.
• Prepare Form 990 and business tax returns associated with audit engagements.
• Develop strong, long-term client relationships through responsive and high-quality service.

Conhecimentos

Public accounting experience

Audit experience

Client relationships

Staff supervision

Communication

Time management

Tax knowledge

Engagement leadership

Formação

Accounting degree (Bachelor's/Master's)

Descrição da vaga

Meritas Advisory Group, LLC in the Chicago North Suburbs is seeking an Audit Supervisor to lead employee benefit plan audits and for-profit engagements. The role emphasizes direct client contact, staff development, and collaboration with Partners.

You will guide engagements from planning through completion, ensuring quality workpapers, financial statements, and tax returns while balancing budgeting and resource planning. CPA is preferred; 5–7+ years of public accounting experience is expected.