Audit Manager Manufacturing & Distribution

Baker Tilly•Madison, WI

5d•$90,000 - $133,040

About The Position

Baker Tilly is seeking an Audit Manager to join their Manufacturing & Distribution team. This role offers the opportunity to become an expert in a specific industry sector and serve middle market clients. The Audit Manager will act as a valued business advisor, delivering industry-focused audit and other assurance services. They will work closely with firm leadership, mentor and coach staff, and contribute to the firm's growth. The position emphasizes upward career trajectory, flexibility in work location, and meaningful relationships with clients and colleagues. The ideal candidate will be invigorated by challenges, enjoy building a career in a specific industry, and be a trusted business advisor. Baker Tilly is a leading CPA advisory firm that serves middle market clients with transparent leadership that prioritizes both client and employee interests. The firm offers structured programs for development and autonomy in managing one's schedule and career.

Requirements

4-year degree
CPA
Five (5) years of experience
Ability to travel as needed

Nice To Haves

Experience with Manufacturing clients
Strong technical audit and accounting foundation
Experience leading audit engagements from planning through completion
Proven ability to manage engagement teams, budgets, timelines, and client relationships
Experience serving middle market and/or larger companies
Experience interacting directly with controllers, CFOs, and other senior client executives
Highly developed software and Microsoft Suite skills

Responsibilities

Be a trusted member of the engagement team providing various assurance and consulting services to industry specific clients, positively impacting their financial statements, profitability, and business operations.
Proactively engaging with your clients throughout the year to understand business goals and challenges.
Implementing appropriate testing to assess deficiencies of internal controls and make recommendations for improvement.
Managing all fieldwork to ensure quality service and timely delivery of results.
Playing an active role in providing valuable financial statement guidance and business recommendations based upon various testing performed and information gathered.
Delivering business insight through thoughtful review, analysis, and discussion.
Assist with managing client engagement staffing, billings/collections, and ensure client profitability targets are met.
Utilize your entrepreneurial skills to network and build strong relationships internally and externally with clients and the community.
Invest in your professional development individually and through participation in firm wide learning and development programs.
Support the growth and development of team members through the Baker Tilly Care and Teach philosophy, helping associates meet their professional goals.