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About the Role

Prosperity Partners is seeking a detail-oriented Senior Audit Associate with 4-8 years of experience to support our rapidly growing audit practice. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with a high-level professional services firm with significant growth potential.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and completion of audit assignments in accordance with firm policies and relevant regulations.
• Perform and supervise fieldwork, including testing of internal controls, substantive testing, and documentation of audit findings.
• Prepare and review working papers and financial statements in compliance with GAAP.
• Assist in identifying and resolving accounting, auditing, and reporting issues.
• Collaborate with clients and engagement teams to identify areas for improvement in processes and internal controls.
• Supervise, mentor, and provide guidance to Audit Associates and interns.
• Communicate effectively with clients to gather necessary information, address inquiries, and discuss audit findings.
• Stay current with accounting and auditing standards, as well as industry trends.
• Support the preparation and presentation of audit reports and recommendations to management and senior client personnel.
• Contribute to the firm’s commitment to high-quality client service and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CPA license or active progress toward CPA certification preferred.
• 4–8 years of public accounting audit experience.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and auditing standards.
• Experience working with the financial services industry, more specifically broker-dealers, investment partnerships/hedge funds and private equity funds.
• Experience with Quality of Earnings reporting is a plus.
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Experience with audit software and data analysis tools preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple engagements, priorities, and deadlines.
• Experience supervising and mentoring junior staff preferred.
• High level of integrity and professionalism.
• Availability to work in the office at least 2 days per week.

Skills

• GAAP
• Auditing standards
• Microsoft Office Suite
• Excel
• Audit software
• Data analysis tools
• Written communication
• Verbal communication
• Client communication
• Problem-solving
• Analytical skills

Location

• Chicago

Work Type

• Hybrid

Experience Level

• Senior
• 4-8 years

Education Level

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• CPA license or active progress toward CPA certification preferred

Salary/Compensations

• $90,000—$120,000 USD

Benefits

• Significant growth opportunities
• Equity participation
• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits

About the Company

• Prosperity Partners is a Chicago-headquartered professional services firm offering best-in-class tax, accounting, transaction advisory and personal finance services to dynamic businesses, high net-worth individuals, and family offices.
• Prosperity Partners is a people-focused professional services business with a strong culture, talented professionals, and exceptional clients.
• We offer a dynamic environment, significant growth opportunities, equity participation, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits.
• We encourage you to apply if interested in working with talented professionals in an entrepreneurial, process-driven environment.