Top Finance Jobs in Chicago, IL

Conduct external financial statement audits for asset and wealth management clients. Analyze financial statements, internal controls, journal entries, reconciliations, disclosures, risks, and supporting records. Develop audit procedures, test controls, interpret findings, use data analysis and visualization, communicate technical issues, manage workstreams, support client relationships, and mentor junior associates while applying accounting and reporting standards.

Provides advisory services in corporate finance, treasury management, and working capital optimization. Analyzes client financial needs, capital structures, liquidity, cash flow, and working capital performance; supports mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures; develops financial models and forecasts; presents insights to stakeholders; builds client relationships; and mentors junior team members.

Supports transfer pricing and international tax projects through research, analysis, tax return assistance, intercompany pricing strategy development, and compliance activities. Collaborates with the Japanese Business Network to build cultural and market insight while learning PwC tax methodologies. The intern gathers information, identifies patterns, contributes to client-service projects, seeks feedback, and develops professional skills.

Leads independence assessments and enterprise risk management activities within PwC’s Risk and Compliance practice. Evaluates business relationships for independence implications, interprets regulatory and governance requirements, reviews controls and documentation, coordinates complex issue resolution, improves assessment processes, monitors regulatory changes, coaches team members, and prepares decision-support materials for senior leadership.

Supports financial statement audits for Korean business clients by reviewing financial documents, validating GAAP and GAAS compliance, applying audit methodologies, analyzing financial data, documenting processes, maintaining data quality and security, and assisting with technical accounting issues. The intern learns from experienced auditors while developing financial reporting and professional skills.

Leads IT audit and SOX/internal controls engagements across industries, including planning, budgeting, execution, compliance assessment, risk mitigation, and reporting. Manages client accounts and teams, supports internal audit transformation and co-sourcing models, applies AI and data analysis to improve audit processes, and coaches junior staff. The role also requires stakeholder management, conflict resolution, strategic planning, and adherence to professional, technical, independence, and conduct standards.

Supports enterprise risk management, SOX compliance, internal audit, and controls-focused client engagements. Responsibilities include assessing risk and control processes, testing and remediating controls, reviewing documentation and risk matrices, interpreting audit findings, developing recommendations, coordinating with stakeholders, applying digital audit methods, and mentoring junior team members.

Manage private family office accounting engagements, including financial reporting, reconciliations, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis using Addepar. Lead client accounts, oversee deliverables and workstreams, coach accounting teams, communicate with client leaders, resolve reporting issues, and improve technology-enabled processes and controls.

Leads internal audit and SOX control engagements across technology and financial reporting environments. Directs control assessments, testing, risk reviews, remediation, governance, and compliance activities while advising executives and building client relationships. Oversees multiple workstreams, coaches teams, ensures quality and independence standards, and applies data analysis, digital tools, and AI-enabled methods to improve audit execution. Drives controls transformation opportunities and develops leaders across client engagements.

Leads capital markets accounting advisory engagements involving acquisitions, divestitures, IPOs, capital raising, and other transformational events. Advises clients on technical accounting, financial reporting, transaction structures, and GAAP/IFRS requirements. Manages project plans, budgets, timelines, deliverables, and client relationships while reviewing analyses and transaction documents. Coaches team members, evaluates accounting and reporting risks, and communicates recommendations to clients and stakeholders.