Audit Manager, Manufacturing and Distribution

Job overview

The Audit Manager, Manufacturing and Distribution is an onsite role based in South Portland, ME, with compensation not specified. This position supports the Wipfli LLP audit department by managing engagements and providing financial clarity to manufacturing clients. This role exists to oversee audit operations, including planning, risk assessment, and financial reporting. The manager will lead teams, communicate complex accounting guidance, and foster client relationships to ensure operational excellence.

What you'll do

• Manage audit, review, compilation engagements, and multiple teams.
• Provide performance feedback to all members of those teams when engagements end.
• Partner with Senior Managers, Directors, and Partners in risk assessment, audit procedures, and reporting.
• Oversee daily operations of the audit engagement.
• From staffing, planning, budgeting, risk assessment, fieldwork, financial reporting, and the conclusion.
• Research and communicate guidance on complex accounting matters and transactions.
• Assist 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.
• Serve as an instructor in the firm, department training programs, and meetings.
• Take part in and provide leadership in community, networking, and business development activities.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

south portland me

wipfli

audit

manufacturing

distribution

cpa

supervisory

hybrid

no on-call

travel required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Not specified.

About the employer

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