Senior Audit Accountant - Construction and Real Estate - Wipfli LLP
Naperville, IL 60504
About the Job
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After you've completed this referral form, your recommended candidate will be directed to apply for the specific role through our website. This step is crucial for Wipfli to remain compliant with federal laws and to ensure a fair and transparent selection process. Once their application is received, our Talent Acquisition team will evaluate their qualifications, including how well they align with the requirements of the role and the broader needs of our organization.
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Responsibilities:Responsibilities:- 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. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Qualifications:- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field.- Requires at 1-3 years of accounting related experience.- Ability to plan, prioritize, and organize work effectively on multiple tasks.- CPA or CPA eligibility required.- Adaptable to various levels of client complexities of people, processes, and systems.- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.- Ability to travel to client sites.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 identify, citizenship status, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws. Alaina Lister, from our recruiting team, will be guiding you through this process. Visit her LinkedIn page to connect! #LI-AL1#LI-Hybrid