Audit Manager, Manufacturing Industry

Wipfli LLP • Naperville, IL • 3h ago

Overview

At Wipfli, people count

At Wipfli, our people are core to everything we do-the catalyst behind our ability to create exceptional impact and extraordinary results.

We believe in flexibility. We focus on relationships. We encourage each individual to follow their own path.

People truly matter and they feel it. For those looking to make a difference and find a professional home, Wipfli offers a career-defining opportunity.

Step 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.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

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

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required

CPA license required

5 years of experience, preferably in public accounting

Supervisory experience required

Ability to travel to client sites

Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills

Kristin Kallies from Wipfli's recruiting team will be guiding you through this process. Visit herLinkedIn Page (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristinkallies/) to connect!

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Additional Details

Additional Details:

Wipfli 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.

Wipfli 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 hr@wipfli.com

Wipfli 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 $166,000, 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.

Individuals 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.

Wipfli 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. Other benefits include firm-sponsored basic life and short and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) savings plan & profit share as well as Firm matching contribution, well-being incentive, education & certification assistance, flexible time off, family care leave, parental leave, family formation benefits, cell phone reimbursement, and travel rewards. Voluntary benefit offerings include critical illness & accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, legal, long-term care, pet insurance, ID theft protection, and supplemental life/AD&D. Eligibility for all benefits programs is dependent on annual hours expectation, position status/level and location.

"Wipfli" is the brand name under which Wipfli LLP and Wipfli Advisory LLC and its respective subsidiary entities provide professional services. Wipfli LLP and Wipfli Advisory LLC (and its respective subsidiary entities) practice in an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable law, regulations, and professional standards. Wipfli LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients, and Wipfli Advisory LLC provides tax and business consulting services to its clients. Wipfli Advisory LLC and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms.

Job LocationsUS-IL-Lincolnshire | US-IL-Chicago | US-IL-Tinley Park | US-IL-Naperville

Job ID 2026-7858

Category Audit

Remote No

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