3+ years of audit experience in a professional services environment
Preferred industry expertise in Construction and Real Estate
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
CPA certification required in the respective state
Prior supervisory experience
Valid driver's license
Ability to travel up to 35%
Responsibilities
Respond to client and firm associate requests promptly and professionally
Lead firm initiatives and projects
Plan and schedule engagement fieldwork with clients
Manage audit, review, and compilation engagements within budget and deadlines
Review workpapers completed by other associates
Communicate project status and client service opportunities proactively
Review financial statements, management reports, and other deliverables
Benefits
Opportunities for professional development and training
Participation in community activities to build business relationships
Involvement in firm-sponsored events for networking
Supportive team environment with leadership opportunities
Exposure to diverse client engagements and complex accounting matters
Full Job Description
Overview
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
Respond to client and firm associate requests in a timely, accurate, positive and professional manner
Participate in and provide leadership for firm initiatives and projects
Plan and schedule engagement fieldwork with clients and firm resources
Lead and manage audit, review, and compilation engagements in accordance with firm and professional standards, within budget and deadline expectations
Perform detailed reviews of workpapers completed by other associates
Communicate proactively with clients and engagement partners regarding project status, client service opportunities, and other significant matters in a timely manner
Review financial statements and footnotes, management reports, executive reports, and other requested deliverables
Provide training, direction, and supervision to staff and senior accountants
Develop and attain a comprehensive understanding of services provided by the firm
Perform client billing
Lead multi-disciplined client service teams for account planning
Research and communicate with client and firm personnel regarding complex accounting matters
Actively participate in community activities and organizations to develop and maintain positive business relationships with community leaders and members
Complete audit, review, and compilation procedures for complex areas and transactions
Prepare and review client correspondence (letter, e-mail, etc.)
Actively participate in firm sponsored events for industry-specific and/or regional clients and prospects
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Qualifications:
3+ years of previous audit experience preferably in a professional services environment
Industry expertise in Construction and Real Estate preferred
Bachelors Degree in Accounting
CPA certification required in the respective state in which they are practicing
Requires a valid driver's license
Requires prior supervisory experience
Ability to travel up to 35%
Amanda Feltner, from our recruiting team, will be guiding you through this process. Visit her LinkedIn page to connect!
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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.
