Audit & Attest Senior (52378)

About the role

Citrin Cooperman offers a dynamic work environment, fostering professional growth and collaboration. We’re seeking an Audit Senior to join our Audit department in Chicago, IL. This role supports your professional development with competitive compensation, benefits, and flexibility to balance personal and professional life.

Responsibilities

• Conduct audit, review, and compilation procedures including testing of controls, substantive testing, and analytical procedures to evaluate the accuracy and completeness of financial information.
• Coordinate day-to-day duties, including planning, fieldwork, and wrap-up, ensuring seamless execution.
• Demonstrate a deep understanding of U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (U.S. GAAP) and generally accepted auditing standards (GAAS).
• Lead and manage audit engagements from planning to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Mentor, train, and supervise staff.
• Effectively communicate and cultivate collaborative and professional relationships with peers, supervisors, and clients through positive interactions and responsiveness.
• Stay abreast of industry developments, regulatory changes, and emerging trends in auditing practices.
• Participate in professional development activities to enhance technical skills and knowledge.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• CPA or obtain 150 credit hours for CPA eligibility preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of experience with a public accounting firm required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a focus on client responsiveness.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Demonstrated teamwork and leadership skills.
• Ability to excel both independently and collaboratively.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and quality.
• Outstanding analytical, organizational, and project management skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications.
• Knowledge of Caseware/Caseview is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Flexibility to manage personal and professional life.