Manager - Audit & Attest (52383)

About the role

Citrin Cooperman offers a dynamic work environment, fostering professional growth and collaboration. We’re seeking an Audit & Attest Manager to join the Audit Department at our Chicago, IL office.

Responsibilities

• Lead engagement teams in conducting comprehensive audits, reviews, and compilations, including fieldwork, testing, and documentation review.
• Identify key audit risk areas, formulate overall audit approaches, and present conclusions to Partners.
• Train and mentor team members to ensure high-quality work, streamline processes, and foster professional growth.
• Cultivate positive relationships with clients through proactive communication and engagement with client personnel.
• Coordinate and communicate with Partners regarding work status and client issues.
• Evaluate staff performance and deliver constructive feedback as needed.
• Develop budgets and pricing strategies for audit engagements.
• Participate in business development activities, including proposal preparation and networking events, to support the growth and expansion of the firm.
• 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.
• Minimum of 6 years with a public accounting firm required, including at least 2 years in a supervisory capacity.
• Proficiency in managing teams across various engagements.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a focus on client responsiveness.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and project management abilities.
• Demonstrated teamwork and leadership skills.
• Ability to excel both independently and collaboratively.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications.
• Knowledge of Caseware/Caseview is a plus.

Benefits

We offer competitive compensation and benefits and, most importantly, the flexibility to manage your personal and professional life to focus on what matters most to you.