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Audit Senior

Verital Advisory Search
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/16/2026

Looking for an Audit Senior opportunity where you can work with a diverse client base, develop leadership skills, and continue advancing your career without sacrificing work-life balance?


We're partnering with a Top 100 Fastest-Growing Public Accounting Firm seeking an Audit Senior to join its growing assurance team. This role offers the opportunity to lead engagements, mentor staff, and work across a wide range of industries while gaining meaningful client exposure and clear advancement opportunities within a firm experiencing significant growth.


Salary Range: $90,000 - $120,000


What You'll Do

• Lead audit engagements from planning through completion and serve as a primary client contact

• Review workpapers, financial statements, and audit documentation while ensuring engagement quality

• Supervise, mentor, and develop staff throughout the audit process

• Collaborate with managers and partners to deliver exceptional client service and identify advisory opportunities


Qualifications

• 3 years of public accounting audit experience

• Experience leading engagements and working directly with clients

• CPA preferred or actively pursuing certification

• Strong communication, project management, and leadership skills


Why This Opportunity?

• Diverse client exposure across manufacturing, distribution, real estate, construction, employee benefit plans, non-profits, and professional services

• Strong emphasis on mentorship, training, and long-term career growth

• Collaborative culture with direct access to firm leadership

• Flexible, people-first environment that prioritizes work-life balance and employee development


Benefits Highlights

• Hybrid work schedule

• Competitive compensation and annual bonus opportunities

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

• 401(k) with employer contributions, CPA support, and professional development programs


If you're looking for an opportunity to expand your industry exposure, take on leadership responsibilities, and grow within a firm that genuinely invests in its people, I'd be happy to share more details.

Salary : $90,000 - $120,000

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