External Assurance Manager
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Category Assurance Description Mitchell Titus Achieving Excellence TogetherYou want your next step to be the right one. You've worked hard to get where you are today. And now you're ready to your unique skills, talents and personality to achieve great things. Mitchell Titus is a place where you are valued as an individual, mentored as a future leader, and recognized for your accomplishments and potential. Working directly with clients, key decision makers and business owners across various industries and geographies, you'll move quickly along the learning curve and our clients will benefit from your fresh perspective.MitchellTitus' commitment to the quality and integrity of our audits is exemplified by our global audit methodology and our thorough quality controls that are applied to every client engagement. Together with our substantial investments in technology, knowledge, and learning resources for our audit professionals, these enable us to deliver quality assurance services to our clients and their stakeholders.We currently are seeking qualified candidates for an excellent career and leadership opportunity as an Assurance Manager.Responsibilities: Develop and maintain strong working relationships with clients, Partners and staff. Provide guidance and expertise to audit team members and ensure audit procedures are followed.Collaborate to plan objectives and devise an audit strategy that appropriately addresses risk. Inspect accounting records and systems for efficiency, effectiveness, and use of accepted accounting procedures to record transactions.Prepare report of audit findings and audited financial statements.Identify and communicate relevant trends, developments and key performance drivers that will benefit the client and enhance the audit team. Consistently encourage the audit team to think independently and take ownership of their individual contributions.Keep abreast of accounting and industry changes to continually learn and share knowledge and information with team members that will enhance service delivery. Establish expectations that will achieve maximum valuePosition Requirements To qualify, candidates must have:•an undergraduate or graduate degree in accounting from an accredited college or university and possess a CPA license•a minimum 5 years (or 4 years with graduate degree ) of recent work experience within a public accounting firm preferably with experience in financial services•Solid organizational skills with demonstrated ability to multi-task•advanced written and verbal communication skills•a dedication to teamwork and leadership•integrity within a professional environment•Proficient in use of computer-assisted audit technology tools, (e.g., proprietary program such as GAMx); proven technical skills with MS Excel, Word, & PowerPointFull-Time/Part-Time Full-Time KeywordsPosition Assurance Manager Number of Openings 1 Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt Location Chicago About the Organization Mitchell & Titus, LLP (Mitchell & Titus) is the preeminent minority-controlled professional services firm offering assurance, advisory and tax services in the US. Founded in 1974, we are headquartered in New York, and have offices in Baltimore, Chicago, Newark, Philadelphia and Washington DC. Our inclusive environment and diverse thinking result in creative options for our clients. Mitchell & Titus' heritage of quality and seasoned professionals bring varied insight to every engagement. For over 40 years, we offer dedicated teams focused on several key industries, and who bring specialized knowledge to offering you with accounting, tax and advisory services. EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. This position is currently accepting applications.