Wipfli
Senior Audit Accountant, Manufacturing and Distribution
Wipfli, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53244
Senior Audit Accountant, Manufacturing and Distribution
At Wipfli, people count. This role supports the Manufacturing and Distribution practice with hybrid work anchored to our Milwaukee, WI office.
Responsibilities
Audit financial statements, quarterly financial information, and clients' annual reports.
Take part in pre-audit planning to assess the risk of material misstatement of financial accounts to design effective audit procedures.
Identify accounting and audit issues and perform research to solve issues.
Test internal controls, policies, and procedures and make recommendations.
Perform audits under GAAS, GAAP, PCAOB, AICPA auditing standards, and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX).
Proactively build relationships and communicate with clients and colleagues.
Teach, train, and develop incoming staff/interns.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field; 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 effectively on multiple tasks.
Adaptable to various levels of client complexities of people, processes, and systems.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to travel to client sites up to 50%.
Additional details: Wipfli is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by law. Wipfli is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application or participate in our recruiting process, please email hr@wipfli.com.
"Wipfli" is the brand under which Wipfli LLP and Wipfli Advisory LLC provide professional services. Wipfli LLP and Wipfli Advisory LLC are not licensed CPA firms.
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries Business Consulting and Services
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Responsibilities
Audit financial statements, quarterly financial information, and clients' annual reports.
Take part in pre-audit planning to assess the risk of material misstatement of financial accounts to design effective audit procedures.
Identify accounting and audit issues and perform research to solve issues.
Test internal controls, policies, and procedures and make recommendations.
Perform audits under GAAS, GAAP, PCAOB, AICPA auditing standards, and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX).
Proactively build relationships and communicate with clients and colleagues.
Teach, train, and develop incoming staff/interns.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field; 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 effectively on multiple tasks.
Adaptable to various levels of client complexities of people, processes, and systems.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to travel to client sites up to 50%.
Additional details: Wipfli is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by law. Wipfli is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application or participate in our recruiting process, please email hr@wipfli.com.
"Wipfli" is the brand under which Wipfli LLP and Wipfli Advisory LLC provide professional services. Wipfli LLP and Wipfli Advisory LLC are not licensed CPA firms.
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries Business Consulting and Services
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