Audit Supervisor

Wegner CPAs • Waukesha, WI

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About The Position

The Nonprofit Audit Supervisor leads audit engagements for nonprofit organizations, provides technical expertise, and supports the development of accounting professionals. The role oversees engagement planning and execution, delivers exceptional client service, advises clients on accounting and compliance requirements, and mentors and supervises staff. The supervisor also reviews work for quality and compliance, manages engagement budgets and resources, builds client relationships, and supports business development through proposals and RFP responses. The firm offers remote and flexible work options, professional development and mentorship, a supportive team environment, and support for CPA goals.

Requirements

• At least five years of external audit experience.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting.
• CPA license or eligibility to sit for the CPA exam.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and auditing standards.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients and colleagues.
• Experience leading engagements, reviewing work, or mentoring staff.

Nice To Haves

• Nonprofit accounting and audit experience.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage complex audit engagements, developing strategies that balance efficiency with obtaining sufficient, appropriate audit evidence.
• Provide technical guidance on audits, reviews, financial statement preparation, and compliance engagements, particularly for nonprofit organizations.
• Mentor and supervise staff, provide constructive feedback, and help team members develop their skills.
• Review workpapers and deliverables for accuracy, quality, and compliance with applicable standards.
• Prepare audit budgets, monitor costs, and manage resources and timelines to keep engagements on track.
• Build client relationships by understanding client needs, communicating effectively, and providing practical solutions.
• Contribute to RFP responses and new client proposals to support growth of the firm's nonprofit practice.

Benefits

• Remote and flexible work options.
• Professional development and mentorship.
• CPA support, including help covering the cost of the CPA exam journey.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior