Senior Audit Lead – Paid Medical, PTO & Profit Sharing

Jobot; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 5 weeks

Auto & phone allowance

Annual raises

Profit sharing

Medical/dental coverage

Vision insurance

Culture events

Job summary

Jobot in Elgin, IL is seeking an experienced audit professional to lead planning, fieldwork and reporting, ensuring findings are communicated clearly to clients. You will oversee engagements from start to finish, assess compliance, and guide junior staff while partnering with management to improve processes.

The role emphasizes strong communication, client relations, and mentoring, with competitive compensation and full benefits.

Qualifications

• BA or BS in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CPA certification, or actively pursuing CPA.
• Minimum 3+ years of current public accounting experience.
• Proficiency with computerized accounting software and MS Office.
• Strong client rapport and project management skills.
• Proven ability to train, mentor, and coach new staff while managing multiple projects at once.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to break down complex financial information.

Responsibilities

• Oversees audit planning, field work, and reporting, communicating findings and recommendations.
• Conducts audit and review engagements from start to finish.
• Assesses compliance by examining, analyzing, and verifying financial records.
• Consults with clients on internal accounting related transactions as needed.
• Recommends changes to management and accounting operations to improve compliance.
• Provides strategic and tactical accounting advice to clients.
• Reviews work product and performance of entry level staff.
• Assists partners and managers on consulting engagements.
• Builds job knowledge through ongoing educational opportunities.

Skills

Audit experience

Client relations

Project management

Mentoring

Verbal & written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA certification or pursuing CPA

Tools

MS Office

Accounting software

Job description

Jobot in Elgin, IL is seeking an experienced audit professional to lead planning, fieldwork and reporting, ensuring findings are communicated clearly to clients. You will oversee engagements from start to finish, assess compliance, and guide junior staff while partnering with management to improve processes.

The role emphasizes strong communication, client relations, and mentoring, with competitive compensation and full benefits.