Senior Auditor - Hybrid, CPA Path, Client Impact

Wipfli LLP; Elm Tree Corners (WI); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wipfli LLP in Wisconsin is seeking a staff auditor to perform audits of financial statements and related information for diverse clients. You will participate in pre-audit planning and research to resolve issues, while supporting internal controls testing and factual reporting.

The role emphasizes client communication, relationship building, and mentoring junior staff. CPA-track consideration is available and encouraged, with a flexible hybrid work arrangement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field required; must meet educational requirements to sit for the CPA exam.
• CPA certification preferred; candidates actively pursuing CPA certification will be considered.
• 1–3 years of accounting related experience.
• Ability to plan, prioritize, and organize work on multiple tasks.
• Travel to client sites up to 50%.

Responsibilities

• Audit financial statements, quarterly financial information, and clients' annual reports.
• Participate in pre-audit planning to assess risk of misstatement and design procedures.
• Identify accounting and audit issues and perform research to solve them.
• Test internal controls, policies, and procedures and make recommendations.
• Perform audits under GAAS, GAAP, PCAOB, AICPA, and SOX guidelines.
• Build client relationships and communicate with clients and team members.
• Teach, train, and develop incoming staff/interns.

Skills

Communication skills

Adaptability

Prioritization

Hours travel up to 50%

Client interaction

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

CPA certification preferred

Job description

Wipfli LLP in Wisconsin is seeking a staff auditor to perform audits of financial statements and related information for diverse clients. You will participate in pre-audit planning and research to resolve issues, while supporting internal controls testing and factual reporting.

The role emphasizes client communication, relationship building, and mentoring junior staff. CPA-track consideration is available and encouraged, with a flexible hybrid work arrangement.