Wipfli

Senior Manager, Accounting Advisory - Skilled Nursing Industry Clients

Wipfli$100K — $130K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Southfield, MI
Healthcare
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field; Master's degree preferred.
  • CPA designation preferred.
  • Minimum 8 years of relevant Public Accounting or industry accounting experience.
  • Demonstrated success leading teams through organizational change and process improvement.
  • Strong project management and relationship-building skills, with a client-first mindset.
  • Experience managing remote teams and promoting collaboration across geographies.
  • Proficient in industry accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks Online, Sage Intacct) and adaptable to new technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Lead client advisory engagements, presenting strategic financial insights at a CFO level.
  • Drive change management initiatives to modernize service delivery through tech and best practices.
  • Build trusted relationships with client executives to understand their goals and offer tailored solutions.
  • Oversee multiple client teams, ensuring timely completion of accounting engagements.
  • Analyze financial performance to improve profitability and provide actionable recommendations.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams for integrated client solutions.
  • Develop client budgets and forecasts, providing consultative support on financial planning.
  • Mentor staff, fostering a culture of accountability and operational excellence.

Benefits

  • 8 health plan options (HMO & PPO), dental and vision coverage.
  • Opportunity to enroll in an HSA with potential firm contribution, plus Employee Assistance Program.
  • Firm-sponsored basic life insurance and short/long-term disability coverage.
  • 401(k) savings plan with profit sharing and matching contributions.
  • Flexible time off, family care leave, and parental leave.
  • Education and certification assistance along with travel rewards.
  • Voluntary benefits including critical illness insurance, legal insurance, and pet insurance.
Full Job Description
As a Senior Manager in Wipfli's Client Advisory Services practice, you'll play a key leadership role serving skilled nursing and post-acute care organizations. You'll operate as a strategic partner to clients while mentoring teams, delivering forward-looking insight, and helping healthcare organizations navigate an evolving regulatory and reimbursement environment.

This role can work remotely anywhere in the US.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

  • Lead client advisory engagements at a CFO-level, delivering strategic financial insights and operational guidance.
  • Drive change management initiatives to modernize service delivery through technology, standardized processes, and best practices.
  • Build and maintain trusted relationships with client executives by understanding their business goals and delivering tailored solutions.
  • Oversee multiple client teams, ensuring timely and accurate completion of accounting engagements.
  • Analyze financial performance, including KPIs, and provide actionable recommendations to improve profitability and cash flow.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams (e.g., revenue cycle, payroll, cost reporting) to deliver integrated client solutions.
  • Develop client budgets and forecasts, offering consultative support on financial planning and strategy.
  • Mentor and develop staff, fostering a culture of accountability, continuous learning, and operational excellence.


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; Master's degree a plus.
  • CPA designation preferred.
  • Minimum 8 years of relevant Public Accounting or industry accounting experience.
  • Proven success leading teams through organizational change and process improvement.
  • Strong project management and relationship-building skills, with a client-first mindset.
  • Experience managing remote teams and promoting collaboration across geographies.
  • Preferred proficiency in industry accounting software, e.g., QuickBooks Online, Sage Intacct, PointClickCare and a demonstrated ability to embrace new technologies.
  • Ability to analyze complex financial data and communicate insights clearly to stakeholders.
  • Ability to travel up to 10%


Christine Villicana 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:

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.

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
Founded
1930

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