Overview In this role you help lead audit engagements for a growing Wisconsin firm, partnering with managers and partners to deliver high-quality results. You will oversee planning, testing, and reporting while identifying opportunities for clients and internal development. The position blends technical audit work with staff leadership and business development in a supportive, balanced-work environment. This is a chance to shape client service and drive quality across a diverse practice.
Compensation / Benefits- Vacation/PTO/Paid Parental Leave
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- HSA/FSA
- EAP
- 401(k)
- Hybrid/Flexible Work Schedule
Responsibilities- Participate in audit planning, budgeting, and staff supervision
- Perform audit, review and compilation testing
- Review work papers completed by other audit staff
- Communicate with clients to gather information, resolve issues, and make recommendations
- Prepare and review financial statements
- Identify and resolve client issues with the audit team
- Research technical issues
- Respond to client requests in a timely, accurate, and professional manner
- Prepare and review client correspondence; manage client expectations and satisfaction
- Participate in staff development (supervise, train, coach, performance appraisal process)
- Assist in administrative areas including business development, billing, and continuing professional education
- Travel is required; support audit clients in Madison to La Crosse locations
Key requirements- Current CPA Certification for Managers (In process with CPA for Seniors)
- 3-5+ years of public accounting audit experience
- Governmental auditing experience a plus; in-charge experience a plus
- Demonstrated management, analytical, interpersonal, and project management skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a deadline-driven environment
- Commitment to quality and timely completion of work
- Strong computer skills; proficiency in Microsoft Office and accounting software including CCH products, Creative Solutions, and research tools
- leadership and staff development
- effective communication with clients
- problem solving and analytical thinking
- Microsoft Office
- CCH accounting software
- Creative Solutions
