Senior Nonprofit Audit Accountant | Hybrid Growth

Sikich LLC; Springfield (IL); Hybrid; USD 77,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with employer contributions

Nine paid holidays annually

Job summary

Sikich LLC in Springfield, IL, is seeking a Senior Accountant (Audit Non-Profit) to join our hybrid team serving public and private sector clients. The role partners with engagement leaders to ensure timely audits and client service, supervising junior staff as needed.

You will perform fieldwork, assess internal controls, and provide accounting guidance under US GAAP, with opportunity to grow in a collaborative, growth-oriented culture.

Qualifications

• BA/BS Degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years of progressive public accounting background with in-charge experience.
• 2+ years of non-profit assurance experience.
• CPA certification or eligibility to sit is highly desirable.
• Strong leadership, recruiting, training, and mentoring skills, coupled with excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Direct field work, inform engagement leaders of audit engagement status and manage staff performance.
• Conduct audit tests which are sufficient in scope to support professional opinions as to the fair representation of client financial statements.
• Develop self and others through seeking and offering on the job coaching and engagement experiences.
• Develop and maintain productive working relationships with clients to enhance customer satisfaction.
• Build strong credibility through displaying positive insight and business acumen, applying technical competence and engaging in relevant discussions with clients and engagement teams.
• Consult with clients on various internal accounting related transactions.
• Provide strategic and tactical accounting advice and recommendations to firm's clientele.
• Provide review of staff work product and performance.
• Deliver exceptional client support virtually and hybrid as needed.

Skills

Values driven

Uncompromising problem solver

Collaboration

Instills trust

Impact & influence

Education

BA/BS Degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent experience

CPA certification or eligibility to sit is highly desirable

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Audit preparation software

Job description

Sikich LLC in Springfield, IL, is seeking a Senior Accountant (Audit Non-Profit) to join our hybrid team serving public and private sector clients. The role partners with engagement leaders to ensure timely audits and client service, supervising junior staff as needed.

You will perform fieldwork, assess internal controls, and provide accounting guidance under US GAAP, with opportunity to grow in a collaborative, growth-oriented culture.