Attest/Audit Technology Lead

Wipfli LLP; United States; Remote; USD 107,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

Wipfli LLP is seeking a hands-on technologist to innovate their audit technology stack, focusing on automation and integration. The ideal candidate will lead the evolution of tools for data integration, deliver insights, and support teams with technology solutions. This role demands a strong blend of technical skills and collaboration within Agile environments, offering a competitive salary and diverse benefits.

Benefits

Health plan options

401(k) savings plan with firm matching

Flexible time off

Education & certification assistance

Travel rewards

Qualifications

• 5+ years in accounting/auditing firms or automation role.
• Strong experience with APIs and automation tools like Power Automate.
• Bachelor's degree in relevant field required.

Responsibilities

• Build and deploy automations using APIs and scripting.
• Administer and configure audit platforms.
• Lead development of a structured helpdesk for audit technology support.

Skills

APIs

Automation tools

Leadership

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, MIS, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

Power Automate

Power BI

JIRA

Confluence

AWS

Azure

CaseWare Cloud

Python

Job description

At Wipfli, people count

At Wipfli, our people are core to everything we do—the catalyst behind our ability to create exceptional impact and extraordinary results.

We believe in flexibility. We focus on relationships. We encourage each individual to follow their own path.

People truly matter and they feel it. For those looking to make a difference and find a professional home, Wipfli offers a career-defining opportunity.

We’re looking for a hands-on technologist to lead the evolution of our audit technology stack. This is not a security or infrastructure role — it’s a builder’s role. You’ll work at the intersection of audit operations and technology, helping us unlock data, automate workflows, and deliver smarter, faster audits.

You’ll be the go-to person for integrating tools like CaseWare Cloud (including Sherlock), building low-code solutions, and driving automation through APIs and scripting. If you’re someone who thrives on figuring things out, building prototypes, and enabling teams through technology — we want to talk to you.

Responsibilities:

• Automation & Integration
  • Build and deploy automations using APIs, scripting, or low-code platforms (e.g., Power Automate).
  • Integreat audit tools with internal systems to streamline workflows and reduce manual efforts.
  • Collaborate with internal IT team to integrate audit systems and enhance usability and compliance.
• Data Enablement
  • Unlock and transform data from CaseWare Sherlock and other audit platforms.
  • Partner with audit teams to deliver dashboards and insights using tools like Power BI.
• Platform Administration
  • Administer and configure audit platforms (e.g., DAS, CaseWare Cloud).
  • Manager user access, templates, and system configurations.
• Solution Development
  • Build lightweight tools and utilities to support audit operations.
  • Prototype and test new tech solutions that improve audit quality and efficiency.
• Helpdesk & User Support Management
  • Lead the development of a structured helpdesk system for audit technology support.
  • Coordinates post-implementation system reviews, gathers feedback, and implements enhancements
• System Testing & Continuous Improvement
  • Develop and manage system testing programs and post-implementation reviews.
  • Track usage metrics and implement enhancements based on feedback.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in accounting/auditing firms, accounting tech, or automation role.
• Strong experience with APIs and automation tools (e.g., REST, Power Automate, Python).
• Familiarity with CaseWare Cloud and Sherlock data structures is preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, MIS, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field.
• Experience with low-code/no-code platforms or custom tool development.
• Comfortable working in Agile environments and collaborating/communicating across teams.
• Exposure to Angular or modern front-end frameworks preferred.
• Strong leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Agile tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence).
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and AI/ML applications in audit processes.

Kristin Kallies, from our recruiting team, will be guiding you through this process. Visit her LinkedIn page to connect!

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Additional Details:

We have been made aware of incidents involving fraudulent job offers being made by individuals impersonating our HR team. Please be advised:

• Wipfli will never ask for payment or sensitive personal information (such as driver's license, personal bank details, or social security number) during the recruitment process.
• All legitimate communication from our recruiters will come from anofficial company email address(e.g.,@wipfli.com) or our applicant tracking system (e.g. @talent.icims.com)
• We donot conduct interviews via text messageor messaging apps like WhatsApp or Telegram.
• If you receive a suspicious message or job offer claiming to be from Wipfli, please contact us directly at [e-mail] to verify its authenticity.

Your safety and trust are important to us. We encourage all applicants to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity.

Wipfli is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All candidates will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identify, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Wipfli is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or participate in our recruiting process, please send us an email at [e-mail]

Wipfli values fair, transparent, and competitive compensation, considering each candidate's unique skills and experiences. The estimated base pay range for this role is $107,000 to $144,000, with offers typically not made at the maximum, allowing for future salary increases. The actual salary at the time of offer depends on business related factors like location, skills, experience, training/education, licensure, certifications, business needs, current associate pay, and relevant employment laws.

Individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, subject to participation rules and based on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual and Firm performance.

Wipfli cares about our associates and offers a variety of benefits to support their well-being. Highlights include 8 health plan options (both HMO & PPO plans), dental and vision coverage, opportunity to enroll in HSA with potential Firm contribution and an Employee Assistance Program. Other benefits include firm-sponsored basic life and short and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) savings plan & profit share as well as Firm matching contribution, well-being incentive, education & certification assistance, flexible time off, family care leave, parental leave, family formation benefits, cell phone reimbursement, and travel rewards. Voluntary benefit offerings include critical illness & accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, legal, long-term care, pet insurance, ID theft protection, and supplemental life/AD&D. Eligibility for all benefits programs is dependent on annual hours expectation, position status/level and location.