Position Summary
Are you interested in being on the cutting edge of regulatory compliance? In this highly consultative role, you’ll work closely with Deloitte professionals and engagement teams and help them navigate independence considerations impacting personal financial relationships and employment relationships. Success in this role requires strong research and investigative skills and the ability to apply professional judgment under time pressure – regularly partnering with ICN and engagement leadership to gather relevant facts to assess compliance with independence policies and rules. If this sounds exciting, then the ICN Personal Consultation team may be the right fit for you!
Recruiting for this role ends on 7/25/2026.
Work you'll do
As a Specialist Manager, Risk Compliance on the Personal Consultation team, you will be responsible for:
- Managing and providing direction to staff team members, including reviewing documentation related to employment relationships and personal financial relationships held by Deloitte professionals and their family members
- Working with ICN PPMDs and Senior Managers to analyze and conclude on the permissibility of financial relationships held by professionals across the firm
- Liaising with professionals and engagement teams to corroborate information, document analyses, and communicate conclusions
- Drafting and reviewing communications to audit clients and audit committees, and performing research to identify complex affiliate relationships
- Interpreting and applying American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) independence rules, as well as Deloitte US Firms independence policies, while identifying process improvement opportunities with team members
A successful candidate would possess these skills:
- Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment to meet deadlines
- Ability to mentor and provide clear guidance to others
The team
The Personal Consultation team within Independence & Conflicts Network (ICN) performs a critical consultation and risk-management function for the Deloitte US Firms, protecting Deloitte from conflicts of interest and keeping the Deloitte US Firms independent, objective, and impartial, in fact and appearance. Independence requirements are defined by specific sets of policies, external rules, and regulations, so maintaining independence is essential to the business and reputation of Deloitte.
ICN is part of Deloitte Risk & Brand Protection. At Deloitte, we are stewards of reputation—ours and our clients. That’s why we foster a culture that protects, preserves, and enhances our reputation. With your help, we will distinguish Deloitte as the clear leader in professional services, making us the first choice for clients and talent.
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree
- 6+ years of experience in professional services, compliance, risk management, accounting, financial services, legal, or audit environments
- Experience analyzing and interpreting rules, regulations, standards, or firm policies
- Ability to travel up to 5%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.
- Limited immigration sponsorship may be available.
Preferred:
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license
- Advanced degree in finance, accounting, business, or law
- Experience applying independence requirements for professional auditing firms
- Experience in public accounting
- Experience in regulatory compliance, risk assessment, or financial services
- Experience interpreting rules, regulations, and standards
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, OneNote, Teams, and other standard office productivity tools
The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $93000 to $171300.
You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.
This position is aligned with the Core model. To view the associated benefit package, please reference this document:
· Benefit Plan Core/Domain: USBenefitsJourneyCDandETAM
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Benefits
At Deloitte, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our people and offer employees a broad range of benefits. Learn more about what working at Deloitte can mean for you.
At Deloitte, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our people and offer employees a broad range of benefits. Learn more about what working at Deloitte can mean for you.
Our people and culture
Our inclusive culture empowers our people to be who they are, contribute their unique perspectives, and make a difference individually and collectively. It enables us to leverage different ways of thinking, ideas, and perspectives, and bring more creativity and innovation to help solve our clients' most complex challenges. This makes Deloitte one of the most rewarding places to work.
Our inclusive culture empowers our people to be who they are, contribute their unique perspectives, and make a difference individually and collectively. It enables us to leverage different ways of thinking, ideas, and perspectives, and bring more creativity and innovation to help solve our clients' most complex challenges. This makes Deloitte one of the most rewarding places to work.
Our purpose
Deloitte’s purpose is to make an impact that matters for our people, clients, and communities. At Deloitte, purpose is synonymous with how we work every day. It defines who we are. Our purpose comes through in our work with clients that enables impact and value in their organizations, as well as through our own investments, commitments, and actions across areas that help drive positive outcomes for our communities. Learn more.
Professional development
From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there’s always room to learn. We offer opportunities to build new skills, take on leadership opportunities and connect and grow through mentorship. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their career.
From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there’s always room to learn. We offer opportunities to build new skills, take on leadership opportunities and connect and grow through mentorship. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their career.
As used in this posting, "Deloitte" means Deloitte Services LP, a subsidiary of Deloitte LLP. Please see www.deloitte.com/us/about for a detailed description of the legal structure of Deloitte LLP and its subsidiaries.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.
Requisition code: 357905
Job ID 357905