DeMarco Sciaccotta Wilkens & Dunleavy, LLP
Audit Partner
DeMarco Sciaccotta Wilkens & Dunleavy, LLP, Frankfort, Illinois, United States, 60423
Job Description
Job Description
About the Firm: DSWD is an aggressively growing, client-focused CPA and Advisory firm offering audit, tax, and advisory services to privately held businesses and other organizations. Our firm prides itself on delivering high-quality service with a personal touch. We are seeking an experienced Audit Partner to help lead our audit practice and help shape the future of our firm. ________________________________________ Position Overview: As an Audit Income Partner, you will be responsible for helping to manage and expand the firm’s audit and assurance services. You will lead audit engagements, oversee quality control, and serve as a trusted advisor to clients. This role is ideal for a senior audit professional who is ready to step into a leadership position with profit-sharing potential and a path to equity partnership. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities: Client Engagement & Service Delivery • Lead and manage audit and assurance engagements from planning through completion. • Serve as the primary contact for audit clients, ensuring timely and high-quality service. • Provide technical guidance on complex accounting and auditing issues (GAAP, GAAS, PCAOB etc.). Team Leadership & Development • Supervise, mentor, and develop audit staff and seniors. • Conduct performance reviews and support professional development. • Foster a collaborative and accountable team culture. Quality Control & Compliance • Ensure compliance with professional standards and firm policies. • Review and approve audit reports, workpapers, and financial statements. • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of accounting and auditing standards. Practice Growth & Strategy • Identify opportunities to expand audit services and cross-sell other firm offerings. • Participate in business development, networking, and proposal preparation. • Collaborate with partners on strategic planning and operational improvements. ________________________________________ Qualifications: • Active CPA license required. • 10+ years of current progressive audit experience in public accounting. • Strong technical knowledge of U.S. GAAP, GAAS, PCAOB and internal control frameworks. • Demonstrated leadership and client relationship management skills. • Experience with SEC broker and dealers, and investment company fund audits is a plus. • Excellent communication, organizational, and project management abilities. ________________________________________ Compensation & Benefits: • Competitive base salary with performance-based income share. • Opportunity for equity partnership consideration. • Flexible work environment with hybrid options. • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and retirement plans. • Continuing education and professional development support.
Job Description
About the Firm: DSWD is an aggressively growing, client-focused CPA and Advisory firm offering audit, tax, and advisory services to privately held businesses and other organizations. Our firm prides itself on delivering high-quality service with a personal touch. We are seeking an experienced Audit Partner to help lead our audit practice and help shape the future of our firm. ________________________________________ Position Overview: As an Audit Income Partner, you will be responsible for helping to manage and expand the firm’s audit and assurance services. You will lead audit engagements, oversee quality control, and serve as a trusted advisor to clients. This role is ideal for a senior audit professional who is ready to step into a leadership position with profit-sharing potential and a path to equity partnership. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities: Client Engagement & Service Delivery • Lead and manage audit and assurance engagements from planning through completion. • Serve as the primary contact for audit clients, ensuring timely and high-quality service. • Provide technical guidance on complex accounting and auditing issues (GAAP, GAAS, PCAOB etc.). Team Leadership & Development • Supervise, mentor, and develop audit staff and seniors. • Conduct performance reviews and support professional development. • Foster a collaborative and accountable team culture. Quality Control & Compliance • Ensure compliance with professional standards and firm policies. • Review and approve audit reports, workpapers, and financial statements. • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of accounting and auditing standards. Practice Growth & Strategy • Identify opportunities to expand audit services and cross-sell other firm offerings. • Participate in business development, networking, and proposal preparation. • Collaborate with partners on strategic planning and operational improvements. ________________________________________ Qualifications: • Active CPA license required. • 10+ years of current progressive audit experience in public accounting. • Strong technical knowledge of U.S. GAAP, GAAS, PCAOB and internal control frameworks. • Demonstrated leadership and client relationship management skills. • Experience with SEC broker and dealers, and investment company fund audits is a plus. • Excellent communication, organizational, and project management abilities. ________________________________________ Compensation & Benefits: • Competitive base salary with performance-based income share. • Opportunity for equity partnership consideration. • Flexible work environment with hybrid options. • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and retirement plans. • Continuing education and professional development support.