Audit Advisor - Assurance - Audit Services - Manager - Multiple Positions - 1705508

Audit Advisor - Assurance - Audit Services - Manager

Location: Chicago Other locations: Primary Location Only Salary: Competitive Date: 30 Apr 2026

Job Description

EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities. At EY, you'll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we're counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.

Audit Advisor - Assurance (Audit Services) (Manager) (Multiple Positions) (1705508), Ernst & Young U.S. LLP, Chicago, IL. Plan and perform audit procedures in accordance with U.S. GAAS, including PCAOB rules and regulations, for private and public company financial statements prepared in accordance with U.S. GAAP. Provide audit services, demonstrating to clients that there is real value in the audit process, above and beyond the regulatory mandate. Apply knowledge of SEC rules and regulations over financial reporting. Apply data analytics to deliver high quality audits, providing business insight and value to clients. Identify audit risks, obtain evidence and generate unique insights for clients. Prepare, analyze, and verify financial statements and other records, using accepted accounting and statistical procedures to assess financial condition and facilitate financial planning. Provide accounting insights to clients in a clear and concise manner, including insights into complex accounting issues such as revenue recognition, share-based compensation, business combinations and internal controls. Understand the client's industry and recognize key performance drivers, business trends, and emerging technical and industry developments. Stay informed of general business/economic developments and their impact to the client.

Full time employment, Monday Friday, 40 hours per week, 8:30 am 5:30 pm.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Must have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance or a related field and 5 years of financial accounting/audit work experience. The employer will accept a 3 or 4 year degree. Alternatively, will accept a Master's degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance or related field and 4 years of financial accounting/audit work experience. Must have 2 years of experience supervising the planning and execution on audits of internal controls over financial reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAS and U.S. GAAP. Must have 2 years of experience supervising the planning, execution, reporting on audits of financial statements prepared in accordance with U.S. GAAS and U.S. GAAP. Must have 2 years of experience supervising audit teams consisting of two or more staff members. Must have 2 years of audit experience, including SOX (ICFR), with a public accounting firm that is registered with PCAOB. Must have 2 years of experience with audits of management review controls and testing of information produced by the entity. Must have 1 year of experience in the use of audit documentation software. Must have active US CPA certification; or foreign certificate in accountancy and sufficient coursework/experience requirements as determined by the work location state Board of Accountancy to obtain US CPA certification. Requires domestic travel up to 30% in order to serve client needs. Employer will accept any suitable combination of education, training, or experience.

What we offer We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary for this job is $107,349.00 per year. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options. Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year. Under our flexible vacation policy, you'll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You'll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.

Continuous learning: You'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.

Success as defined by you: We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.

Transformative leadership: We'll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.

Diverse and inclusive culture: You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

EY accepts applications for this position on an on-going basis. If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.