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Audit Senior

Glenview, IL

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Audit Senior to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have experience managing portions of audit engagements from planning through completion, supervising junior staff, and working directly with clients. This role offers significant exposure to a variety of industries and the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a supportive and entrepreneurial firm environment.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Lead audit fieldwork, including planning, testing, and reporting, under the direction of audit managers and partners
  • Supervise and mentor junior staff and interns, providing guidance, feedback, and performance evaluations
  • Review financial statements, workpapers, and audit documentation for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with professional standards
  • Communicate directly with clients to address questions, gather information, and provide updates throughout engagements
  • Identify and document audit issues and control weaknesses, offering recommendations for improvements
  • Assist with the development of audit strategies and engagement plans
  • Stay up-to-date on relevant accounting, auditing, and regulatory developments
  • Support a variety of clients including small businesses, nonprofit organizations, and privately held companies

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting preferred
  • CPA license or active pursuit of CPA certification required
  • 2+ years of Public Accounting experience, with a focus on audit engagements

Additional Skills

  • Knowledge of Audit software and MS Office
  • Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and GAAS
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Process-oriented with strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Proficiency with audit and accounting software
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team

Weiss & Company LLP

Weiss & Company LLP is a full-service CPA firm serving small to mid-sized businesses as well as individuals and families. Our firm offers a full range of accounting services including tax, audit, advisory, and specialized services tailored to specific client needs. Recognized as an Illinois “Best Places to Work” for the past 11 years, we’ve been committed to shaping the workplace around our people – their personal as well as professional needs. If you are passionate about growing your career, join our team!

The Benefits You Deserve

Medical, dental and vision insurance
HSA and FSA accounts
401(k) with employer match or pension plan
Generous paid time off (PTO)
Paid parental leave (maternity, paternity, adoption)
Professional development
Access to online course, certifications, or training
Mentorship program
Inclusive and diverse workplace culture
Summer Fridays
Team retreats and regular social events
Free meals or snacks
Casual dress code

*Benefits described applicable to full-time associates

Salary Range

$75,000 -90,000 Annually

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If you’re ready to take the next step toward joining the Weiss team, the application process starts here. Please complete the form, using the “Message” section to indicate the position you’re applying for. We’ll be in touch within 1-2 business days.

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