Audit & Financial Reporting Manager (Financial Services)

Location: Chicago, United States

Base salary: $130,000–$160,000 USD per year, plus discretionary bonus eligibility.

Company

hirify.global is a proprietary trading and financial services firm headquartered in Chicago, operating across North America, Europe, and Asia with broker-dealer, cryptocurrency market-making, and investment-advisory affiliates.

What you will do

• Manage annual financial-statement audits across U.S. and international entities and act as the primary contact for external auditors.
• Coordinate audit timelines, deliverables, requests, open items, and deadlines across internal teams.
• Prepare and review financial statements, footnotes, disclosures, audit schedules, reconciliations, roll-forwards, and supporting documentation.
• Research complex accounting matters and prepare technical accounting memoranda under U.S. GAAP and IFRS.
• Review consolidations, intercompany balances, related-party transactions, foreign-currency activity, and multi-entity reporting.
• Support accounting for trading positions, derivatives, investments, revenue, expenses, and financial instruments while improving reporting controls and processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Approximately 5–10 years of relevant audit, accounting, or financial-reporting experience.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and IFRS, including audited financial statements and footnote disclosures.
• Advanced Excel skills covering complex formulas, pivot tables, data analysis, large-data reconciliations, and reporting schedules.
• Strong project-management, communication, analytical, and attention-to-detail skills.
• CPA or equivalent qualification, public-accounting experience, and experience in trading firms, broker-dealers, hedge funds, investment managers, or other financial institutions are preferred.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of broker-dealer accounting, regulatory reporting, and SEC financial-responsibility requirements.
• Familiarity with equities, options, futures, fixed income, swaps, and other derivatives.
• Experience coordinating audits across the United States, United Kingdom, and Asia-Pacific regions.
• Experience with consolidations, intercompany accounting, foreign currencies, and multi-jurisdictional financial reporting.

Culture & Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• HSA, FSA, and dependent-care options.
• Employer-paid group term life and AD&D insurance, with voluntary LTD and additional insurance options.
• Flexible vacation policy.
• Retirement plan with employer match.
• Discretionary bonus eligibility.