Audit and Accounting Manager

Northbrook, IL

Now Hiring: Audit & Accounting Supervisors and Managers

Join One of Chicagoland’s Top CPA Firms

As one of the top CPA firms in the Chicago area and a Great Lakes Regional Leader ( Crain’s Chicago Business and Accounting Today, 2020), we are committed to helping our clients—and our people—succeed. With more than 70 years in business and 125+ team members, we continue to grow by acquiring forward-thinking firms and providing exceptional service to our clients across diverse industries.

We’re seeking experienced Audit & Accounting professionals at the Supervisor and Manager level , particularly those with Not-for-Profit or privately held company expertise.

Why Join Us?

  • Award-winning culture – Named a "Best Place to Work"

  • Path to Partner – Clear advancement opportunities

  • Established + Growing – Over 70 years in business and actively expanding

  • Client-facing work – Direct access to clients, managers, and partners

  • Diverse client base – Real estate, construction, manufacturing, distribution, hospitality, healthcare, tech, and not-for-profits

  • Mid-market focus – Clients range from $20MM to $500MM+ in revenue

  • 75% remote work model

  • Flexible scheduling year-round

  • Summer Fridays off (Memorial Day to Labor Day)

  • Generous PTO and benefits

  • 37-hour workweeks outside of peak season

  • Paperless office with modern technology stack

  • Hands-on training + professional development curriculum

  • Business casual environment with a balance of hard work and fun

Key Roles & Responsibilities

Senior Associate / Supervisor / Manager – Audit & Accounting

Depending on your level and background, you may:

  • Lead or support Not-for-Profit engagements , including 501(c)(3), (4), and (6) organizations (e.g., education, health & human services, associations)

  • Manage privately held business clients , primarily mid-market service companies

  • Serve as Engagement Lead , handling pre-engagement planning through final deliverables

  • Develop work plans, budgets, and schedules , and manage audit processes

  • Supervise and train staff; review workpapers and provide feedback

  • Build client relationships and serve as a primary point of contact

  • Customize and execute audit programs and tax procedures

  • Review and/or prepare financial statements, footnotes, Form 990s, and tax returns

  • Analyze complex transactions and provide recommendations

  • Address and resolve audit issues proactively

  • Maintain post-engagement contact to ensure client satisfaction

Ideal Candidate Background

  • BS/MAS in Accounting or related field

  • CPA preferred

  • 5–7+ years of public accounting experience , including audit and tax

  • Experience with Not-for-Profit or privately held clients

  • Exposure to both audit and tax is a strong plus

  • Strong communication and leadership skills

  • Ability to manage engagements independently

Industries We Serve

We specialize in privately held businesses and have a deep client base in:

  • Real Estate & Construction

  • Manufacturing & Distribution

  • Hospitality & Professional Services

  • Technology & Healthcare

  • Not-for-Profit Organizations (no governmental work)

Ready to Grow with Us?

If you're looking for a collaborative, rewarding, and high-growth environment where you can make a difference and be recognized for your contributions, we want to meet you. Join a firm that respects your talent, supports your goals, and gives you the tools to succeed—professionally and personally.

Posted 2025-08-19

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