Senior Auditor, Manufacturing, Retail & Distribution

Job overview

The Senior Auditor is a hybrid role based in Milwaukee, WI. Compensation is not specified for this position, which supports the Audit team in providing financial assurance to clients in the manufacturing, retail, and distribution sectors. This role exists to perform financial statement audits and assess internal controls. The auditor identifies accounting issues, performs research, and provides recommendations to improve client processes and systems while ensuring compliance with auditing standards.

What you'll do

• 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.
• Responsible for testing internal controls, policies, and procedures and making recommendations.
• Perform audits under Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS), Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) auditing standards, and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX).
• Proactively build relationships and communicate with clients and associates.
• Teach, train, and develop incoming staff/interns.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

milwaukee wi

audit

manufacturing

retail

distribution

financial statements

gaap

hybrid

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

About the employer

Wipfli LLP is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Certified Public Accountants. Sector: 54.