Sikich · 23 hours ago
Senior Auditor
Sikich is a global company specializing in Accounting, Advisory, and Technical professional services. They are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented experienced auditing professional to conduct testing, prepare work products, and provide guidance to team members while ensuring compliance with auditing standards.
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Responsibilities
Conduct testing to determine accuracy and completeness of amounts reported and to conclude upon the operating effectiveness of internal controls
Prepare work products, including workpapers, findings, reports, and other written deliverables, in accordance with auditing standards and firm guidelines
Review work products prepared by team
Providing guidance to less experienced resources
Own assigned work areas
Execute tasks for assigned work areas in accordance with an internally developed schedule that ensures the completion of tasks with sufficient time for secondary review and submission to client in accordance with contractual deadlines
Leverage technology, including data analysis tools and AI, to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of audit procedures
Meet expectations for attendance, punctuality, and company/client deadlines and abide by all company policies
Actively participate in formal and informal training to continuously grow technical and non-technical competencies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required
Minimum of 3 years of accounting, auditing, and/or related technical experience
Financial statement audit experience
Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel)
Ability to travel up to 10%
Minimum Active Secret clearance
Servant Leader – You are hyper focused on engaging employees, fostering their development, and building a positive culture
Solutions Focus – You see opportunities in every business problem and can develop, articulate, and implement solutions
Collaborative – You are a relationship builder across all levels of the organization and across all business units
Trustworthy - You do what you say, and you follow through on commitments, you act with integrity, you are consistent and are perceived as credible
Impact & Influence Thinker – You gain support for ideas, proposals, and solutions, and get others to act, with or without formal authority, to advance initiatives/objectives
Preferred
Accounting degree is preferred
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred
Knowledge in the following areas is preferred: Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB) Statements of Federal Financial Accounting Standards
Government Accountability Office's (GAO's) Government Auditing Standards (GAS)
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants' (AICPA's) AU-Cs
GAO/Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency (CIGIE) Financial Audit Manual (FAM)
GAO Federal Information System Controls Audit Manual (FISCAM)
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Bulletin 24-02, Audit Requirements for Federal Financial Statements (as amended)
Other requirements for federal reporting and accounting, such as U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) bulletins and circulars, the U.S. Standard General Ledger (USSGL), etc
Benefits
Flexible Time Off (FTO) Policy
Paid holidays
Comprehensive wellness program
Flexible work arrangements
Health, dental, vision, life, and accident/death/disability insurance options
HSA employer contribution
Nine (9) paid holidays annually.
Robust paid Parental Bonding Leave program covering birth, adoption, and foster children.
401(k) with employer contributions
CPA bonus with four (4) paid exam days & four (4) paid study days.
Tuition reimbursement
Generous employee referral bonus program
Client referral bonus program
Pet insurance
FORCE – Sikich community volunteer program enabling each team member to use up to four hours of paid time annually to volunteer and make a difference in their local communities.
Company
Sikich
Sikich is a Chicago-based investment banking firm offering expert M&A and capital markets advisory services tailored to the middle market.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$250MKey Investors
Bain Capital
2024-05-09Private Equity· $250M
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