Audit Manager

Lauterbach & Amen is a well-established CPA firm specializing in tax, accounting, auditing and advisory services. The firm is a recognized leader in the accounting industry and has grown continuously over the past twenty years. With our roots in governmental accounting, we have continued to develop additional specialties to meet the needs of a diverse, strong and growing client base. Our tax practice is a key area of strategic growth, offering professionals the opportunity to build client relationships, expand service offerings, and make a meaningful impact on the future of the practice. At Lauterbach & Amen, we value our people and know that each employee is vital to our success.

We are searching for a full-time Audit Manager to join our firm in Naperville.

In addition to an energetic and supportive culture, we offer a comprehensive benefits package - including health, dental, vision, life, STD, and LTD insurances and 401(k) match. To show our dedication to balance, our starting paid time off benefit is 4 weeks.

Lauterbach & Amen is committed to offering compensation that is fair, transparent, and competitive. The anticipated, average salary range for this position is $60,000-$75,000, with the final offer determined based on business-related factors such as geographic location, relevant experience, education, skill set, and professional certifications. As part of our compensation philosophy, offers are typically not made at the top of the range to allow room for future growth and salary progression over time

 

Job Responsibilities

• Managing all fieldwork to ensure quality service and timely delivery of results.
• Completes audit work papers by documenting audit tests and findings.
• Oversight and development of high performing employees by providing continuous feedback and growth opportunities.
• Providing active feedback to members of the engagement team by reviewing workpapers; Planning delivery of solutions and answering technical and procedural questions to less experienced team members.
• Working with firm leadership to ensure quality client service, building the business, having a direct impact on the firm’s success.
• Appraises the adequacy of internal control systems by completing audit questionnaires.
• Communicates audit findings to leadership and to the client.
• Complies with federal and state legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting
• 4-10 years of experience
• Two or more years of supervisory experience required.
• Pursuing CPA, a plus
• Government or Non-profit Audit experience preferred.
• Ability to travel 80% of the time around the suburbs of Chicago with occasional travel to other locations in Illinois.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize tasks.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.

 

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

EOE/M/F/D/V/SO