About this opportunity
Vrakas CPAs + Advisors lists this Audit Manager opportunity in chicago, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Are you ready to take your professional journey to new heights? The Vrakas CPAs + Advisors team is seeking an Audit Manager to bring their unique spark to our talented team in our vibrant downtown Chicago office.
If you're a self-starter eager to carve out your career path at your own pace and be a key player in propelling our firm to new heights, you might just be the perfect fit for our team. At Vrakas, we're not just filling a position; we're crafting a one-of-a-kind career opportunity tailored to your needs.
The following responsibilities, opportunities, and requirements for this in-person position are as follows:
Responsibilities & Opportunities
Oversee teams as they complete audits, reviews, and compilations. Vrakas clients are generally closely held/for-profit businesses with a variety of ownership structures, including family businesses, ESOP, and private-equity
Training and developing audit associates. You will also gain hands-on experience and training in various areas, working with our clients who compete in a wide variety of industries
Consulting with clients on a variety of accounting and business matters. You will work directly with controllers, chief financial officers, and business owners during the term of the engagement
Assisting with accounting due diligence projects
Travel is expected, as needed, to meet firm and client needs
Requirements
Certified Public Accounting license
5+ years of public accounting audit experience
The ability to work effectively in a team environment with all levels of client personnel in various industries
The ability to respond to client and firm requests promptly, accurately, positively, and professionally
Excellent written/verbal communication and collaboration skills
Integrity within a professional environment
Manufacturing, distribution, construction, technology, retail, franchise/dealership, or service industry experience is a plus
Chicago-area location preferred; local client travel required
Why Vrakas?
We're proud of our supportive, people-first culture where your voice matters. You'll collaborate with a team of experienced professionals and leaders who are deeply committed to their clients and craft, while playing a key role in mentoring others and strengthening client relationships. We offer meaningful opportunities to influence strategy, contribute to firm growth, and make a lasting impact.
With competitive pay, a strong 401(k) and profit-sharing plan, comprehensive benefits, and generous paid time off, there's no shortage of reasons to jump aboard. Visit our Culture & Benefits page for more details. The estimated salary range for this position is $100,000 – $150,000. Individual salaries are determined based on multiple factors, including the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and location.
At Vrakas, we are proud to be fiercely independent in our mission to stand tall as one of the largest locally owned CPA firms in the Midwest.
Chicago Office: 29 E. Madison Street, Chicago, IL 60602
Vrakas CPAs + Advisors does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters or agencies. Please note that Vrakas is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited submissions. All unsolicited resumes will become the property of Vrakas CPAs + Advisors.
Worksite address
chicago, IL, 60290, US
Who can apply
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