Construction Audit Manager - Hybrid (WI)

Wipfli; Milwaukee (WI); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Wipfli is seeking an experienced audit professional to lead engagements and oversee multiple teams across audits, reviews, and compilations. The role collaborates with senior leadership on risk assessment, procedures, and reporting, while guiding staff through complex GAAP matters.

The ideal candidate will have a CPA, five years in public accounting, and supervisory experience, with preferred CCIFP credentials and construction-industry exposure.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting.
• CPA certification is required.
• CCIFP certification preferred.
• Construction industry experience in private and/or public required.
• Requires at least five years of job related experience in public accounting.
• Requires prior supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage audit, review, compilation engagements, and multiple teams.
• Partner with Senior Managers, Directors, and Partners in risk assessment, audit procedures, and reporting.
• Oversee daily operations of the audit engagement from staffing, planning, budgeting, risk assessment, fieldwork, financial reporting, and the conclusion.
• Research and communicate guidance on complex accounting matters and transactions.
• Assist clients with GAAP compliance and the adoption of FASB Accounting Standards Updates.
• Address client concerns and resolve problems as they arise while communicating proactively and promptly.
• Serve as an instructor in the firm, department training programs, and meetings.
• Take part in and provide leadership in community, networking, and business development activities.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

CPA certification

CCIFP Certification

Job description

Wipfli is seeking an experienced audit professional to lead engagements and oversee multiple teams across audits, reviews, and compilations. The role collaborates with senior leadership on risk assessment, procedures, and reporting, while guiding staff through complex GAAP matters.

The ideal candidate will have a CPA, five years in public accounting, and supervisory experience, with preferred CCIFP credentials and construction-industry exposure.