Description:
Goodwill TalentBridge, a full service staffing and recruitment firm, is part of Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Wisconsin and Metropolitan Chicago, the largest of the 165 Goodwill territories in North America. With more than 90 years of experience in Workforce Development and job training, Goodwill is helping thousands of people find work in the communities we serve, including 13 counties in Wisconsin and 10 counties in Illinois.
Audit Manager
Goodwill TalentBridge is recruiting an Audit Manager in this direct hire role with our client, an established and respected accounting firm within the greater Milwaukee area. We are seeking a candidate with external audit experience that is ready contribute their expertise and dedication to excellence in their work to this management opportunity.
This role will oversee external audit and assurance projects for non-profit, for-profit and government sector clients of the firm in addition to ERISA audit projects. The Audit Manager will be responsible for planning, budgeting, scheduling and supervising work and audit staff. This role will manage financial statement and compliance audits, reviews, and compilations. A primary responsibility will be to develop positive client relationships and ensure professional and timely communication.
Our client offers competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, generous PTO, and a collaborative team environment. This role requires regular travel locally to client sites and is an onsite position when not in the field.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Expert knowledge of general financial accounting and cost accounting
- GAAP and GAAS standards proficiency
- Professional communication skills both written and verbal
- Ability to communicate appropriately with government agencies and regulatory organizations
- Analytical mindset
- Management of multiple projects simultaneously
- Ability to adhere to deadlines
- MS Office Suite proficient and ability to learn various audit and accounting software
- Ability to develop and train team members
- Additional duties as assigned
Requirements:
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field
- Current CPA (state of WI)
- 5+ years of external audit experience
Equal Opportunity Employer
