Audit Manager

Job Title: Audit Manager

Job ID: 74808

Location: Greater Milwaukee, WI – On-Site

Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Audit Manager to lead and manage financial statement audits, compliance audits, reviews, and compilations for clients across a variety of sectors, including for-profit, non-profit, governmental, and ERISA engagements. This role involves planning, budgeting, and overseeing assurance engagements while fostering client relationships and ensuring high-quality service delivery.

What you will be doing:

• Managing financial statement audits, compliance audits, reviews, compilations, and special projects.
• Supervising engagement teams and overseeing budgets.
• Leading engagement staff through all stages of the audit or assurance process.
• Reporting to engagement leaders on timelines, identified issues, job statuses, and budget goals.
• Preparing financial statements, footnote disclosures, compliance reports, and client communications.
• Building strong client relationships and identifying additional service opportunities.
• Communicating proactively with clients to ensure timely engagement completion.
• Identifying and implementing new accounting and auditing standards.
• Collaborating with firm leadership to oversee assurance team performance.
• Evaluating team member performance and providing growth opportunities.
• Leading training initiatives and identifying areas for team development.
• Performing other related duties as assigned.

What you must have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline required.
• CPA certification required.
• 5+ years of audit experience, preferably in a public accounting environment.
• Expert knowledge of financial accounting and cost accounting.
• Proficiency in GAAP and GAAS standards (GAS experience is a plus).
• Strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple engagements.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and audit software.
• Ability to train and mentor team members across skill levels.

Salary/Rate Range:
$80,000 - $125,000 per year (Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.)

Other Information:
This role offers an opportunity to work in a professional environment with diverse clients while leading a talented assurance team. The position is fully on-site in Greater Milwaukee, WI.