Senior Assurance Manager- Technology and Professional Services

Company: NorthPoint Search Group
Location: Chicago
Posted on: April 5, 2026

Job Description:

Senior Assurance Manager- Technology and Professional Services - Chicago, IL To Apply Now - email your resume to [email protected] Who: An experienced audit leader who can serve as a trusted advisor while developing industry expertise. What: Oversee assurance engagements, guide staff, build client relationships, and drive high-quality audit delivery. When: Full-time position with year-round client interaction and leadership responsibilities. Where: Chicago, IL Why: To join one of the fastest-growing firms offering upward mobility, autonomy, and meaningful professional development. Office Environment: A collaborative, people-first culture that values transparency, flexibility, and continuous learning. Salary: $122,300 – $231,870 based on experience, qualifications, and location. Position Overview We are seeking an Audit Senior Manager to lead industry-focused assurance engagements, collaborate with firm leadership, and mentor high-performing staff. This role offers the opportunity to advise middle-market clients, engage directly in business development, and influence firm success while enjoying flexibility and strong career growth potential. Key Responsibilities Client Engagement & Assurance Leadership - Proactively engage with clients to understand goals, challenges, and strategic priorities. - Design and implement audit procedures to evaluate internal controls and recommend improvements. - Oversee all fieldwork to deliver high-quality results within established timelines. - Provide financial statement insights, analysis, and business recommendations. - Manage engagement staffing, billing, collections, and profitability metrics. Business Development & Relationship Building - Use entrepreneurial skills to grow client relationships and identify new opportunities. - Build strong internal and external networks that support long-term business growth. Team Leadership & Development - Mentor and coach staff, supporting technical and professional growth through the firm’s development philosophy. - Participate in learning programs and maintain current knowledge of relevant standards and strategies. - Foster a collaborative team environment that supports work-life balance and engagement. Qualifications Required: - Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; master’s or advanced degree preferred. - CPA required. - 8 years of audit experience within a professional services environment. - 5 years of supervisory experience with demonstrated success mentoring and developing staff. - Strong analytical, organizational, interpersonal, and project management skills. - Ability to provide exceptional client service, think strategically, and manage complex engagements. - Eligibility to work in the U.S. without sponsorship preferred. If you’re interested in learning more about this opportunity or would like to discuss your qualifications, please apply now.

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