Forvis Mazars US

Audit Director | Commercial Real Estate

Forvis Mazars US Chicago, IL

Description & Requirements

Our firm provides assurance services that go beyond the compliance function. Alongside the rest of our team, you will bring credibility to our client's financial picture, communicate information objectively and clearly, and provide insight to help clients improve their businesses. If relationships are important to you, and you identify with the People First culture at Forvis Mazars, we would like to hear from you!

How You Will Contribute

  • Assisting with managing, developing, and coaching professional staff

  • Carrying out the detailed audit, review, and compilation of engagement procedures

  • Adequately identifying audit risks and problems through review to ensure audit engagements are completed with defendable files and documentation

  • Consistently identifying engagement and operating opportunities for improvement, and providing timely solutions and consultation

  • Managing multiple concurrent engagements without disruption or loss of control, and within scheduled deadlines

  • Managing multiple client relationships, billings, and resource needs

  • Build personal referral sources and clientele while actively participating in team marketing opportunities

  • Leading audit committee meetings and presentations

  • Participating in speaking and article-writing opportunities

  • Completing CPE specific to assigned industries

  • Traveling to serve clients as necessary



We are looking for people who have Forward Vision and:

  • An aptitude to recruit and develop firm associates and team members

  • Team and engagement management skills

  • Innovative ideas for servicing clientele

  • Communication skills to effectively relate to people of diverse backgrounds and experience levels both verbally and in writing

  • An ability to prioritize and work independently in a fast-paced environment to reach clear-set goals



Minimum Qualifications

  • At least 9 years of audit experience in public accounting

  • CPA license

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in accounting

  • Experience managing multiple complex client engagements



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Los Angeles County and City Fair Chance Ordinance", Forvis Mazars will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including but not limited to the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the LA County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act."

  • Seniority level

    Not Applicable
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Accounting/Auditing and Finance
  • Industries

    Professional Services

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