As a Manager in the Independence & Conflicts Network focusing on engagement matters, you’ll operate at the intersection of regulatory compliance and client service delivery – advising Deloitte engagement teams on auditor independence requirements and their impacts on the professional services environment. In this highly consultative role, you’ll work closely with Deloitte engagement teams and help them navigate independence considerations so they can deliver services confidently while complying with the applicable independence regulations. In addition, you’ll collaborate with Deloitte engagement teams across our business functions (e.g., Consulting Services, Tax, Audit & Assurance), offering the unique opportunity to broaden your horizons and build a deeper understanding of the firm’s Multi-Disciplinary Model (MDM). 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 frame issues clearly, align on independence risks, and drive timely decisions across a high volume of simultaneous consultation matters.
Recruiting for this role ends on 7/31/26.
Work you'll do
As a Specialist Manager, this role will involve:

Leading conflict check or engagement consultation cases end to end – from initial intake through final deliverable – including reviewing requests for completeness, assessing potential conflicts of interest, communicating with engagement teams on timelines and status, and escalating matters to appropriate stakeholders to support timely resolution.
Analyzing proposed client services and relationships against applicable auditor independence requirements and evaluating potential independence risks, including navigating the nuances and complexities of client structures, affiliate relationships, and emerging technology-enabled capabilities, with the ability to apply new requirements on the fly as the regulatory landscape evolves.
Advising Partners, Principals, Managing Directors, Senior Managers, and client service leadership on engagement-related independence matters involving client services, affiliate relationships, mergers and acquisitions, initial public offerings, and emerging technology-enabled capabilities.
Performing research, drafting conclusions and communications, and strategizing on next steps in coordination with senior team members, managing multiple active consultation matters simultaneously and responding to client-facing teams with urgency and precision.
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.
Partnering with Lead Client Service Partners, Independence Directors, global Conflicts teams, and professionals across Deloitte businesses and member firms to support consistent, high-quality service delivery and practical resolution of independence and conflict matters.
Reviewing work product and providing constructive feedback to team members; supporting performance management, training, and team development; and contributing to operational improvement initiatives including workflow streamlining and process refinement.

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 build and sustain professional relationships
Ability to lead projects or workstreams
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
Ability to meet deadlines
Ability to mentor and provide clear guidance to others

The teamIndependence & 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, when providing services to attest/audit clients and their affiliates. 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.
QualificationsRequired:

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business, compliance, law, or another related field
5+ years of experience in professional services, compliance, risk management, accounting, finance, legal, or audit environments
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, OneNote, Teams, and other standard office productivity tools
Experience using artificial intelligence-enabled tools or emerging technology solutions to support research, analysis, documentation, or communication
Ability to travel 0-10%, 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 and/or advanced degree in finance, accounting, business, or law
Experience in regulatory compliance, risk assessment, internal controls, and interpretation of rules, regulations, and standards
Proven application of independence requirements for professional auditing firms
Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Experience in public accounting
Strong understanding of Deloitte businesses, service offerings, or service delivery models
Experience in conflicts, independence, or a closely related risk-management function within a professional services or auditing environment

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.
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