The Opportunity
Our priority as we search to fill several Contract Internal Control Consultant positions. We are looking for independent contractors to help our firm augment a variety of consulting projects through the end of December 2024.
Our Firm
ICL, LLC. (“ICL”) is an accounting firm based out of Chicago, IL that specializes in the following service lines:
- Independent Audit and Attestation Services
- Internal Audit and Compliance Programs
- Documenting Internal Controls
- Providing Continuing Professional Education for Accounting and Finance Professionals
Our audit clients are predominantly nonprofit organizations with a high concentration of clients within the arts and culture subset of the tax-exempt sector. Our consulting engagements are primary governmental entities seeking our expertise in project management and improving internal controls.
ICL, LLC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected classifications.
Our Team
At ICL, we refer to each other as “Teammates”. Our culture is one of mutual respect, learning and maximizing new opportunities. Our current Teammates are a mosaic of bright and experienced professionals that have previous experience working in mid-size and large accounting firms. We are looking to grow the firm while emphasizing quality and value ways to leverage technology to improve engagement performance and client service.
Contractor Description and Responsibilities
ICL is looking for self-motivated professionals that are committed to quality, excellence and building relationships. Provided below are an example of the duties and tasks that the Internal Controls Consultant position will encompass:
- Project management and execution of Enterprise Risk Management activities
- Documenting internal controls for our consulting engagements
- Preparing process flows and bow tie diagrams
- Writing policies and procedures
- Preparing dashboards and statistical data
- Research client performance vs regulatory compliance requirements
- Responsible for preparing engagement deliverables such as internal audit reports
- Utilize innovative technology and tools to assess client data
- Participate in project management for consulting engagements (we use Monday.com)
- Participate in all phases of client communication such as pre-engagement meetings and exit conferences as necessary
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years of either public accounting, internal audit, corporate accounting or finance experience
- Bachelor’s degree in a business-related field (accounting, finance, economics, information technology, statistics, ect.)
- Experience with documenting and assessing internal controls
- Experience working independently on multiple assignments or engagements
- Strong leadership, project management, organizational and analytical skills
- Strong sense of curiosity, adaptability and a self-starter
- Intermediate to advanced skills with Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Demonstrated skills in the areas of time management, communication, interpersonal skills, relationship building, collaboration, and problem solving
- Eligibility to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
Preferred But Not Required Qualifications
- Advanced degree in business or related field
Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: $34.00 - $48.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 32 per week
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Ability to Commute:
- Chicago, IL 60603 (Required)
Work Location: In person