Remote External Audit Consultant — For-Profit

Sikich; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 62,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Remote: Work from anywhere in the

Houry W-2 Employment

Job summary

Sikich is seeking experienced External Audit Consultants for 100% remote, US-wide engagements. These are temporary, project-based opportunities ideal for professionals who enjoy audit work but prefer flexible, contract-based employment.

Roles range from Audit Senior to Manager-level with a focus on for-profit clients. The position offers hourly W-2 consulting, with full-time preferred and part-time considered, and the chance to contribute to engagement teams from anywhere in the U.S.

Qualifications

• External audit experience in public accounting at senior level.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and audit procedures.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication and client service skills.

Responsibilities

• Support financial statement audits for for-profit clients.
• Perform and review audit testing, workpapers, and supporting documentation.
• Collaborate with engagement teams to meet client deadlines.
• Provide guidance to junior audit staff as needed.
• Apply technical accounting knowledge and professional judgment.

Skills

Public accounting

US GAAP

Auditing

Independence

Client service

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA eligible

Job description

Sikich is seeking experienced External Audit Consultants for 100% remote, US-wide engagements. These are temporary, project-based opportunities ideal for professionals who enjoy audit work but prefer flexible, contract-based employment.

Roles range from Audit Senior to Manager-level with a focus on for-profit clients. The position offers hourly W-2 consulting, with full-time preferred and part-time considered, and the chance to contribute to engagement teams from anywhere in the U.S.