Audit Senior Associate - Chicago, United States - FORVIS

Description

& Requirements

Our firm provides assurance services that go beyond the compliance function.

Alongside the rest of our team, you will bring credibility to our client's financial picture, communicate information objectively and clearly, and provide insight to help clients improve their businesses.

If relationships are important to you, and you identify with the People First culture at FORVIS, we would like to hear from you


How you will contribute:
Performing detailed audit procedures over various income statement and balance sheet accounts

Proactively interacting with key client management to demonstrate your ability to recognize problems and propose sensible solutions

Using technology tools proficiently in regular assignments and demonstrating a commitment to improving work processes through the use of technology

Maintaining the appropriate balance between client needs and FORVIS' risk

Managing assigned workload between yourself and FORVIS employees

Meeting assigned deadlines or budgets and providing advanced notification of any variances

Traveling to serve clients as necessary

Completing required Continued Professional Education

We are looking for people who have Forward Vision and:

An ability to prioritize and work independently in a fast-paced environment to reach clear-set goals

Communication skills to effectively relate to people of diverse backgrounds and experience levels, both verbally and in writing

Knowledge of current audit and accounting concepts

Ability to maintain professional client relationships

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

A desire to provide mentorship and training to other professionals


Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field

At least 2 years of relevant audit experience

CPA license or have secured the educational requirements to satisfy the 150-credit hour requirement necessary to obtain a CPA license.

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