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We focus on relationships. We encourage each individual to follow their own path.\nPeople truly matter and they feel it. For those looking to make a difference and find a professional home, Wipfli offers a career-defining opportunity.\nStep into a role where precision meets progress. As an Audit Manager serving manufacturing industry clients, you’ll help drive operational excellence and financial clarity in one of the most dynamic sectors of the economy. At Wipfli, we partner with manufacturers to navigate complex regulations, optimize performance, and fuel innovation. If you’re ready to lead with insight, build lasting client relationships, and make a measurable impact, this is your opportunity to shape the future of industry.\nResponsibilities\nResponsibilities:\nManage audit, review, compilation engagements, and multiple teams. Provide performance feedback to all members of those teams when engagements end\nPartner with Senior Managers, Directors, and Partners in risk assessment, audit procedures, and reporting.\nOversee daily operations of the audit engagement. From staffing, planning, budgeting, risk assessment, fieldwork, financial reporting, and the conclusion\nResearch and communicate guidance on complex accounting matters and transactions\nAssist clients with GAAP compliance and the adoption of FASB Accounting Standard Updates. Address client concerns and resolve problems as they arise while communicating proactively and promptly\nServe as an instructor in the firm, department training programs, and meetings\nTake part in and provide leadership in community, networking, and business development activities\nKnowledge, Skills and Abilities\nQualifications:\nBachelor's degree in accounting or finance required\nCPA license required\n5 years of experience, preferably in public accounting\nSupervisory experience required\nAbility to travel to client sites\nExcellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills\nKristin Kallies from Wipfli’s recruiting team will be guiding you through this process. Visit her LinkedIn Page to connect!\nAdditional Details\nAdditional Details:\nWipfli is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All candidates will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.\nWipfli is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or participate in our recruiting process, please send us an email at \nWipfli values fair, transparent, and competitive compensation, considering each candidate's unique skills and experiences. The estimated base pay range for this role is $110,000 to $160,000, with offers typically not made at the maximum, allowing for future salary increases. The actual salary at the time of offer depends on business related factors like location, skills, experience, training/education, licensure, certifications, business needs, current associate pay, and relevant employment laws.\nIndividuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, subject to participation rules and based on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual and Firm performance.\nWipfli 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. 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