Audit Report Writer

Lauterbach & Amen is a well-established CPA firm specializing in accounting, auditing and advisory services. The firm is a recognized leader in the accounting industry and has grown continuously over the past twenty years. With our roots in governmental accounting, we have continued to develop additional specialties to meet the needs of a diverse, strong and growing client base. At Lauterbach & Amen, we value our people and know that each employee is vital to our success.

We are searching for a full-time Audit Report Writer to join our Audit department. This role will be based in Naperville.

In addition to an energetic and supportive culture, we offer a comprehensive benefits package - including health, dental, vision, life, STD, and LTD insurances and 401(k) match. To show our dedication to balance, our starting paid time off benefit is 4 weeks.

Lauterbach & Amen is committed to offering compensation that is fair, transparent, and competitive. The anticipated, average salary range for this position is $55,000-$65,000, with the final offer determined based on business-related factors such as geographic location, relevant experience, education, skill set, and professional certifications. As part of our compensation philosophy, offers are typically not made at the top of the range to allow room for future growth and salary progression over time

• Prepare audit reports, schedules, and related financial statements in accordance with applicable governmental accounting and auditing standards.
• Import, validate, and organize data from multiple sources into report-writing software.
• Collaborate with fieldwork auditors to ensure audit findings, testing results, and conclusions are accurately reflected in written reports.
• Correspondence with clients to request information, clarify data, and/or address questions related to audit reports.
• Assist with revisions to and finalization of audit reports.
• Track the audit report status and deadlines to ensure timely issuance of draft and final audit reports.
• Other projects as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field of study
• Interest in and experience working with technology across multiple platforms
• 0-3 years of relevant work experience
• Strong Excel skills required
• Experience with Workiva a plus, but not required
• Deadline driven
• Strong organization skills and detail-oriented
• Highly motivated, self-starter

EOE/M/F/D/V/SO