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Audit Senior Manager - Commercial in Chicago

Date Posted: 05 November 2026

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Job Description

Audit Senior Manager - Commercial

Location: Chicago, IL (or Oakbrook Terrace, IL)

Overview

A large national public accounting and consulting firm is seeking an Audit Senior Manager for its commercial services group in Chicago, Illinois (Oakbrook Terrace also listed). Industries served include food and commodities, metals, supply chain, healthcare, technology/media/telecom, consumer markets, life sciences, real estate and construction, and manufacturing. This role leads teams and client relationships, with a path toward partnership.

Responsibilities

  • Own client relationships with a variety of clients
  • Lead multiple engagement teams and provide performance feedback when engagements end
  • Anticipate and address client concerns and resolve problems as they arise
  • Promote new ideas and business solutions that extend services to existing clients
  • Stay current on industry developments, firm standards and policies

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of recent public accounting external audit experience
  • External audit experience with commercial industry clients (manufacturing, consumer markets, real estate and construction, technology and similar)
  • Licensed CPA in your home office state (or able to obtain reciprocity)
  • Experience supervising engagement team members
  • Ability to manage multiple engagements concurrently and travel to client sites
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. (no sponsorship available)

If you are interested in connecting further about this opportunity or other public accounting opportunities, please apply here or email me directly at austin.eppard@gogpac.com or call/text (605) 872-5131.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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