Auditor

Sterling Summit Solutions; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans (401k/pension)

Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, &

Holidays

Job summary

Sterling Summit Solutions, a company of financial and risk management services, seeks an Auditor in Chicago, IL. This full-time position offers a salary range of $55,000 to $79,644 with comprehensive benefits.

You will review financial records for accuracy, prepare financial reports, and assist in tax return preparation. Requires a bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field and 2+ years of auditing experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in auditing or a similar role.
• Proficiency in financial software and strong analytical skills.
• CPA or CMA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough audits of financial statements and internal controls
• Prepare detailed audit reports and recommendations for management
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and tax returns
• Evaluate internal controls and recommend improvements
• Conduct risk assessments and identify areas for improvement
• Stay up-to-date with relevant accounting standards and regulations
• Provide training and guidance to junior staff members
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures

Skills

Auditing

Financial reporting

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Accounting software

Data analysis tools

Job description

Sterling Summit Solutions, a company of financial and risk management services, is seeking a detail-oriented Auditor in Chicago, IL. This full-time position offers a salary range of $55,000 to $79,644.

As an Auditor, you will be responsible for reviewing and analyzing financial records to ensure accuracy and integrity. You will also prepare and present financial reports, and assist in the preparation of tax returns.

You will work closely with the finance team and other departments in a professional environment. The workplace is located in Chicago, IL.

The salary range for this position is $55,000 to $79,644, providing a competitive base pay that can be supplemented by various benefits. Employees may be eligible for comprehensive health insurance plans that cover medical, dental, and vision care, ensuring their well-being and that of their families. Retirement plans, such as a 401(k) or pension scheme, offer opportunities for long-term financial security, with the company often matching a portion of employee contributions. Additionally, paid time off policies typically include vacation days, sick leave, and holidays, allowing employees to balance work and personal life effectively. These benefits collectively contribute to a well-rounded compensation package that reflects the value placed on the employee's role within the organization.

To be successful in this role, you must have a bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field. You should have at least 2 years of experience in auditing or a similar role. Proficiency in financial software and strong analytical skills are also required.

The application deadline is set for November 22, 2026.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough audits of financial statements and internal controls
• Prepare detailed audit reports and recommendations for management
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and tax returns
• Evaluate internal controls and recommend improvements
• Conduct risk assessments and identify areas for improvement
• Stay up-to-date with relevant accounting standards and regulations
• Provide training and guidance to junior staff members
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• CPA or CMA certification preferred
• 3-5 years of experience in auditing or financial reporting
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
• Proficiency in accounting software and data analysis tools
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Knowledge of relevant accounting standards and regulations