Audit Manager

Wegner CPAs • Waukesha, WI

6h

About The Position

We're looking for a Manager, Not-for-Profit to play a key role in guiding audit engagements from planning through completion, reviewing workpapers and financial statements, and developing staff into confident, capable professionals. This is a high-visibility position with meaningful client interaction and room to grow. This is more than just a "review and approve" role-you'll be trusted as a leader, a mentor, and a client-facing professional. You'll have the opportunity to make a real impact in the not-for-profit community while building a strong internal team and expanding your professional influence. If you're ready to take the next step into leadership and want a role that offers both challenge and purpose, we'd love to connect. Apply today and help shape the future of not-for-profit audit.

Requirements

• Experienced audit professional who thrives on leading others, building client relationships, and delivering high-quality work.
• Mentoring rising talent while staying hands-on with complex engagements.
• Passionate about the not-for-profit space.
• Role that blends leadership, technical expertise, and growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Lead & Develop Teams (30%) Mentor, train, and directly supervise Staff and Senior Accountants
• Provide ongoing coaching, performance feedback, and career development support
• Manage workflow distribution to keep engagements organized and on schedule
• Perform detailed technical reviews of audit workpapers and financial statements to ensure compliance with GAAP and firm standards
• Create and deliver training sessions to strengthen technical skills across the team
• Build Strong Client Relationships & Grow Business (25%) Serve as the primary relationship manager for multiple not-for-profit clients
• Lead client meetings, including exit conferences and Board presentations
• Represent the firm at networking events and strengthen referral partnerships
• Support business development efforts by assisting with RFP responses and new client opportunities
• Engagement Planning & Budget Management (15%) Plan and oversee complex audit engagements from start to finish
• Develop engagement budgets and track performance against projections
• Ensure teams obtain sufficient, high-quality audit evidence while maintaining efficiency and profitability
• Keep timelines on track while maintaining the highest standards of audit quality

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees