Senior Audit Manager
Bannockburn, Illinois • Direct Hire • July 31, 2026 • 89408
Job Title: Senior Audit Manager
Job ID: 89408
Location: Bannockburn, Illinois
What you will be doing:
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Perform final technical and quality-control reviews of audited financial statements before issuance
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Review financial statements, disclosures, workpapers, risk assessments, documentation, and audit conclusions
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Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP, professional standards, firm methodology, and regulatory requirements
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Identify technical accounting, reporting, documentation, and audit-quality issues before reports are released
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Provide guidance to Audit Partners, Senior Managers, Managers, and engagement teams on complex accounting and audit matters
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Support the firm’s system of quality management, inspection readiness, and peer-review processes
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Help improve audit methodology, templates, documentation standards, and internal review procedures
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Develop and deliver technical accounting and audit training
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Support the adoption of automation and AI tools within the audit practice
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Help create greater consistency and quality across approximately 400 annual audits
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Serve as a senior internal resource with limited traditional business-development or client-service responsibility
'What you must have:
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Active CPA license required
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Approximately 8–20 years of external public accounting audit experience
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Current Senior Manager or experienced Manager ready to operate at Senior Manager level
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Strong U.S. GAAP and financial-statement review capabilities
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Deep understanding of private-company audits and professional audit standards
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Experience reviewing complete financial statements, disclosures, workpapers, and audit documentation
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Experience at a Big Four, Top 10, Top 25, Top 100, or respected regional public accounting firm
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Able to challenge engagement teams and Audit Partners when the work does not meet technical or quality standards
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Strong written communication, judgment, accuracy, and attention to detail
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Stable career history and genuine interest in a long-term home
Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. If you are selected to move forward in the process, we will contact you directly. If you do not hear from us, we encourage you to continue visiting our website for other roles that may be a good fit.
For more information about TEEMA and to consider other career opportunities, please visit our website at www.teemagroup.com