Senior Assurance Manager - Audit Leader, Growth & Autonomy

NorthPoint Search Group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 122,000 - 232,000; Full time

Job summary

NorthPoint Search Group in Chicago seeks a Senior Assurance Manager to lead technology and professional services audits, oversee engagements, mentor staff, and cultivate client relationships while delivering high-quality audit results.

The role offers year-round client interaction, leadership responsibilities, and clear mobility within a fast-growing firm, with a collaborative, flexible culture that values continuous learning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; master’s degree preferred.
• CPA required.
• 8+ years of audit experience in a professional services environment.
• 5+ years of supervisory experience mentoring and developing staff.
• Strong analytical, organizational, interpersonal, and project management skills.
• Eligibility to work in the U.S. without sponsorship preferred.

Responsibilities

• Engage clients to understand goals and strategic priorities.
• Design and implement audit procedures to evaluate internal controls.
• Oversee fieldwork to deliver high-quality results on schedule.
• Provide financial statement insights, analysis, and business recommendations.
• Manage engagement staffing, billing, collections, and profitability metrics.
• Lead business development and relationship-building initiatives.
• Mentor staff and support professional growth.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

NorthPoint Search Group in Chicago seeks a Senior Assurance Manager to lead technology and professional services audits, oversee engagements, mentor staff, and cultivate client relationships while delivering high-quality audit results.

The role offers year-round client interaction, leadership responsibilities, and clear mobility within a fast-growing firm, with a collaborative, flexible culture that values continuous learning.