Wipfli

Audit Manager, Manufacturing and Distribution

Wipfli • $90K — $120K *
US-AnywhereRemote in South Portland, ME
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required
  • CPA license required
  • 5 years of experience, preferably in public accounting
  • Supervisory experience required
  • Ability to travel to client sites
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

  • Manage audit, review, and compilation engagements with multiple teams
  • Partner with Senior Managers, Directors, and Partners on risk assessment and audit procedures
  • Oversee daily audit operations from staffing to financial reporting
  • Research and communicate complex accounting guidance
  • Assist clients with GAAP compliance and FASB updates
  • Serve as an instructor in training programs and department meetings
  • Engage in community, networking, and business development activities

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements with hybrid options
  • Opportunity to travel within the New England market
  • Leadership and professional development opportunities
  • Engagement with a diverse manufacturing client base
  • Involvement in community and business development initiatives
Full Job Description
Overview

Step into a role where precision meets progress. As an Audit Manager serving manufacturing industry clients, you'll help drive operational excellence and financial clarity in one of the most dynamic sectors of the economy. At Wipfli, we partner with manufacturers to navigate complex regulations, optimize performance, and fuel innovation. If you're ready to lead with insight, build lasting client relationships, and make a measurable impact, this is your opportunity to shape the future of industry.

This role will serve clients primarily in the New England market, therefore, there is not an expectation to work from the South Portland office on a day to day basis as there will be travel throughout this region, roughly 15% of the time.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:
  • Manage audit, review, compilation engagements, and multiple teams. Provide performance feedback to all members of those teams when engagements end
  • 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 Standard 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


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required
  • CPA license required
  • 5 years of experience, preferably in public accounting
  • Supervisory experience required
  • Ability to travel to client sites
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills


Kristin Kallies from Wipfli's recruiting team will be guiding you through this process. Visit her LinkedIn Page to connect!

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Additional Details

Additional Details:

About Wipfli

Wipfli is a professional services firm that provides accounting, audit, tax, consulting, and technology services to businesses and organizations. The company was founded in 1930 and is headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin. Wipfli has over 2,500 employees and serves clients in various industries, including healthcare, manufacturing, construction, and nonprofit.
Learn more about Wipfli
Size
2,400 employees
Industry
Legal & Accounting
Founded
1930
* Ladders Estimates

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