Senior Audit Associate
Lincolnshire, IL - USA
Job Summary
Are you seeking a firm where growth and development are a priority and where relationships both within the firm and with clients are fosteredDo you wish to continue your career within public accounting getting high-visibility access to leadership and a variety of client work and a true collaborative culture!
Mowery & Schoenfeld is adding Senior Audit Associatesto our growing this role you will work side-by-side with A&A managers and firm leadership to serve clients and build the business having a direct impact on the firms success. Additionally you will be a critical member of our engagement teams utilizing your expertise to organize and manage client engagements and projects including the completion of engagement tasks and project components.
Our ideal candidate is a certified public accountant (CPA) or is CPA eligible with at least 3 years of experience in public addition the role requires:
Bachelors degree in accounting required Masters or advanced degree desired
CPA eligibility required CPA desired
Three (3) busy season experienceproviding audit and assurance services with at least one busy season at the senior associate or supervisor level
Preferred experience within construction manufacturing/distribution technology and/or business combination (M&A)
Demonstrated analytical organization interpersonal project management and communication skills
Ability to provide exceptional client service demonstrate commitment to continuous learning in order to stay current regarding applicable strategies see the big picture as well as the details display appropriate ethical knowledge and commitment and exhibit a sense of urgency and commitment to quality and the timely completion of projects.
Highly developed software and Microsoft Suite skills
Join a Firm That Expects More and Gives More
Were building a firm of people who take pride in doing things the right way.
Were looking for individuals who are:
Intellectually curious You think critically ask better questions and dont settle for surface-level answers.
Hardworking You bring determination and follow-through especially when it matters most.
Personable You build trust naturallywith clients and teammates alike.
Driven You care about growth accountability and becoming exceptional at your craft.
Client Service Oriented You understand that responsiveness quality and relationships are what define great firms.
What Makes Us Different
We believe our people want:
Meaningful client relationships not just compliance work
A team of high performers not passengers
Clear expectations and accountability not ambiguity
Opportunities to grow into leaders not static roles
A voice in shaping the firms future not just executing tasks
Were intentional about building a culture where performance matters collaboration is real and people take ownership.
Who Will Thrive Here
Youll do well here if you:
Take initiative without waiting to be asked
Care about the details and the bigger picture
Communicate clearly and confidently
Are career driven and motivated
Want to be part of a team that pushes each other to be better
Mowery & Schoenfeld LLC is an accounting and advisory services firm headquartered in Lincolnshire Illinois with satellite offices in the Chicago Loop Downtown Miami and the Philippines. Our organization is focused on providing personalized service to each client building a lasting and trusted relationship. Made up of 20 partners and over 200 total employees Mowery & Schoenfeld ranks among the top ten firms in Illinois and recently named one of the largest accounting firms in Chicago by Crains Chicago Business.
We take culture seriously by providing a supportive environment focused on growth. Our Firm has been named a Best Firms to Work For by Accounting Today a Best Firms for Women by Accounting Today and a Best Place to Work in Chicago by Crains Chicago Business. Mowery & Schoenfeld offers comprehensive tax assurance transaction advisory outsourced accounting wealth management international tax and business advisory services.
Through our M&S Cares program we prioritize giving back and provide opportunities for our team to support our larger community. We are grateful to be recognized with the Illinois CPA Societys Time and Talent Public Service Volunteerism Award awarded to only one firm each year.
We are always looking for employees with a focus on growth community and superior client service to join our team.
Mowery & Schoenfeld is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or job applicant because of race color religion national origin sex physical or mental disability or age.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC