Sr Auditor – Full Time
Talento has parterned up with a CPA firm in Chicago, in search of an experienced Audit Senior to join their team. Serving primarily nonprofit clients, with a select number of for-profit engagements, this role is critical in delivering high-quality audit services. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical foundation in accounting and auditing, excellent project management skills, and a keen eye for detail. Effective communication with team members and clients is essential. The role offers flexibility with a mostly remote work environment, but periodic visits to client locations in the greater Chicagoland area may be required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform and lead audits of financial statements for nonprofit and for-profit clients.
- Develop and execute audit plans, including identifying and addressing risks.
- Prepare and review audit workpapers, ensuring accuracy and compliance with auditing standards.
- Manage multiple audit engagements, ensuring timely completion within budget.
- Communicate audit findings and recommendations to clients and team members.
- Provide training and mentorship to junior staff members.
- Assist in the development of audit strategies and methodologies.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of accounting and auditing standards.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- CPA certification or progress towards certification strongly preferred.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in audit or a similar financial role, with a focus on nonprofit organizations preferred.
- Strong technical accounting and auditing skills.
- Excellent project management abilities and attention to detail.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, and experience with audit software.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact professionally with clients and colleagues.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a flexible, remote environment.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with nonprofit accounting standards and regulations.
- Familiarity with audit software and tools.
- Willingness to periodically visit client locations and the Deerfield, IL office.
- Previous experience in a hybrid work environment.
Talento Human Capital Management is an equal opportunity employer people are at the center of what we do! Our organization continues to thrive through our ongoing commitment to building an inclusive and diverse workforce from different backgrounds and perspectives.
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About Talento:
Talento Human Capital Management provides talent and organizational solutions enabling businesses to evolve beyond tactical human resources management. Our footprint spans across the US Latin America and Asia.
