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Audit Staff Accountant - Hybrid Potential | Public AccountingPicker & Associates LLC • Prospect Heights, IL, US
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Audit Staff Accountant - Hybrid Potential | Public Accounting

Audit Staff Accountant - Hybrid Potential | Public Accounting

Picker & Associates LLC • Prospect Heights, IL, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Location : Buffalo Grove, IL (In-Office with Hybrid Potential)

Compensation : $70,000–$90,000 annually (based on experience)

Job Type : Full-Time, W-2 with Benefits

Why You'll Love This Role

At Picker & Associates, LLC , you’ll join a respected accounting firm with nearly 40 years of history serving clients across Illinois and beyond. As a Staff Auditor, you’ll gain exposure to diverse industries—including condominium associations, small businesses, and nonprofit organizations—while working in a collaborative, supportive environment.

Here’s what makes this opportunity different :

  • Clear growth path to Senior Auditor or Audit Manager.
  • Direct client interaction and hands-on ownership of audits.
  • Balanced work-life culture with hybrid flexibility after 3+ months.
  • Support for your professional goals , including CPA development and mentorship.

What You’ll Do

  • Perform the full audit process—from setting up financial information in CCH ProSystem fx to preparing financial statements for review.
  • Partner with clients to gather financial packages and documentation.
  • Conduct analytical review procedures and resolve variances with clients.
  • Execute on-site and remote audits, including substantive testing and reporting.
  • Prepare and submit draft audit reports for technical review.
  • Maintain strong client relationships through clear and professional communication.
  • Travel occasionally (approx. 10 days per year) for field audits in the Chicago area.
  • What You’ll Bring

  • 2+ years of audit accounting experience (3–5 years preferred).
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (preferred).
  • CPA or CPA-track a plus but not required.
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and audit standards.
  • Experience with CCH ProSystem fx or similar audit / accounting software.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and client service skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Our Benefits

    We value our people and invest in their success. Benefits include :

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (50% of premiums covered for employees).
  • 401(k) plan.
  • PTO, paid holidays, floating holidays, and sick time.
  • Life insurance coverage.
  • A supportive, family-oriented culture where people come first.
  • About Us

    Picker & Associates, LLC is a nationwide public accounting firm headquartered in Buffalo Grove, IL. Founded by Ralph Picker, CPA, we provide audit, tax, and consulting services to clients across Illinois, Wisconsin, Ohio, Florida, Texas, and Arizona. For nearly 40 years, we’ve built our reputation on honesty, trust, and competence—and we continue to uphold the highest standards of ethical conduct.

    Join us and be part of a team where your skills and career growth truly matter!

    Similar Job Titles : Auditor, Audit Associate, Staff Auditor, Senior Auditor, Audit Accountant, External Auditor, Public Accounting Auditor, Assurance Associate, Financial Auditor, Staff Accountant – Audit, Senior Staff Accountant – Audit, Audit Specialist, Compliance Auditor

    Keywords : audit accounting, external audits, financial statements, technical review, CCH ProSystem fx, GAAP compliance, Sarbanes-Oxley, condominium association audits, cooperative audits, small business audits, nonprofit audits, financial analysis, variance review, field audits, substantive testing, audit procedures, audit reporting, client collaboration, accounting software, audit documentation, internal controls, risk assessment, compliance review, public accounting, independent auditor, financial reporting

    We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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