Hybrid Construction Audit Manager — CPA Leader

Wipfli LLP; Wauwatosa (WI); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Wipfli LLP in Wisconsin seeks an experienced audit professional to lead engagements, managing audit, review, and compilation workstreams while mentoring teams across staffing, planning, and execution. The role emphasizes collaboration with client teams and adherence to high professional standards.

You will partner with senior leaders on risk assessment, audit procedures, and reporting, while driving training, quality control, and business development activities within the firm’s audit practice.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting.
• CPA certification 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 with performance feedback.
• 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, and financial reporting.
• Research and communicate guidance on complex accounting matters and transactions.
• Assist clients with GAAP compliance and adoption of FASB updates; address concerns and resolve problems promptly.
• Serve as an instructor in training programs and firm meetings.
• Lead in community, networking, and business development activities.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

CPA certification

CCIFP Certification preferred

Job description

Wipfli LLP in Wisconsin seeks an experienced audit professional to lead engagements, managing audit, review, and compilation workstreams while mentoring teams across staffing, planning, and execution. The role emphasizes collaboration with client teams and adherence to high professional standards.

You will partner with senior leaders on risk assessment, audit procedures, and reporting, while driving training, quality control, and business development activities within the firm’s audit practice.