Audit Senior Associate

Innovative accounting firm Dugan + Lopatka CPAs is seeking an Audit Senior Associate. In this role, you will work with the Audit Department, conducting a complete range of audit services for our business and nonprofit clients. Responsibilities Provide timely, high quality client service that meets or exceeds client expectations including coordinating the auditing of all required financial statements, related disclosures, and other client deliverables. Supervise Audit Associates on engagement teams and function as an in-charge facilitating field work by monitoring and reporting regarding productivity and adherence to work plan schedules on each assignment. Assume the primary interface role with some clients and assume responsibility for information flow from the client to the audit team. Identify and communicate accounting and auditing matters to Managers and Partners. Ensure professional development through ongoing education. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in accounting (required) Two years of current or recent experience in a public accounting environment, auditing financial statements. Previous experience auditing clients in a variety of industries (preferred) Demonstrated experience and ability to lead client engagements Strong analytical and communication skills Motivation to grow your career and learn new things Ability to thrive in a team environment About Our Firm Founded in 1974, Dugan + Lopatka CPAs is a full-service accounting firm located in the western Chicago suburb of Warrenville. We specialize in middle-market private companies and larger nonprofit organizations, serving clients across a variety of industries. As a full-service CPA firm, we provide a wide range of accounting solutions, from tax compliance and planning to auditing, M&A, outsourced accounting, specialized services, and more. Our team is a diverse group of CPAs, bringing together decades of experience and specialized expertise in key industries. Together, we help clients navigate complex challenges, make data-driven decisions with confidence, and accomplish their business goals. At D+L, we believe that the success of any organization ultimately comes down to people and relationships. For our clients, we not only deliver exceptional accounting services; we build relationships founded on integrity, trust, and understanding. Within our own firm, we foster an inclusive, healthy working environment where a diverse team can thrive. That’s D+L. That’s Accounting for What Matters. Why Join D+L? Opportunities for Growth and Advancement: You will have numerous opportunities to grow your skillset, cultivate relationships, and challenge yourself with new experiences. A Culture that Values What You Value: Our core values are centered on the things that matter most to our team: Truth with Integrity, Balance of Work and Rest, Stewardship, and Worth of the Individual. Every day, we strive to incorporate these values into our policies and company culture. Genuine work-life balance: We offer flex time, family-friendly scheduling, remote work options, and other nontraditional benefits that help our employees prioritize their health and out-of-work life. A Smart Workplace: Located in Warrenville, our modern office space features an airy, open-concept design with natural light and numerous amenities, including an advanced air-ionization system, a fitness facility, a coffee bar, and more. Our convenient suburban location is minutes from I-88, making it easy to commute to D+L from anywhere in Chicagoland. Exceptional Benefits: D+L offers a healthy, family-friendly working environment that goes beyond the traditional benefits package you’ll find at most firms. Some of our key benefits include: Flex time, allowing employees significant control over their own schedules Competitive pay and PTO Continued education and training opportunities Medical, dental, life and disabilities insurance 401(k) with an employer contribution and no wait period A family-first culture that encourages team members to prioritize their personal lives #J-18808-Ljbffr Dugan + Lopatka CPAs