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Manager, Accounting Advisory - Construction Industry Clients

Wipfli Advisory LLC•Aurora, IL
•$107,000 - $160,000•Remote

About The Position

Wipfli’s Accounting Advisory practice is seeking a Manager with strong construction accounting expertise to provide controller-level advisory services and lead key client engagements. The Manager serves as the primary point of contact for construction clients, delivering accurate financial reporting, reviewing work-in-progress schedules, and providing strategic guidance to improve processes, internal controls, and operational efficiency. The role partners with client accounting teams and CFOs to strengthen financial performance. It includes leading a remote team, mentoring staff, and working within a collaborative, people-first culture. The position can be worked remotely anywhere in the US, with travel of up to 10%.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business.
  • 4–6 years of experience in public or private accounting.
  • 3+ years managing associates and/or teams.
  • Working knowledge of job costing, WIP schedules, retainage, and change orders.
  • Understanding of project-based cash flow dynamics, including timing differences between billing, collections, and costs.
  • Comfort partnering with owners, project managers, and external advisors in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Exposure to multi-state operations, sales/use tax, and contractor-specific compliance considerations.
  • Proficiency in financial reporting and analysis.
  • Strong planning, prioritization, and organizational skills.
  • Strong project management and relationship-building skills, with a client-first mindset.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence others, promote constructive change, and develop team members.
  • Ability to travel up to 10%.

Nice To Haves

  • Professional certification (e.g., CPA, CMA).
  • Proficiency in industry accounting software, such as QuickBooks Online, Foundation, or Procore, and demonstrated ability to embrace new technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Review financial reporting packages and work papers for quality, completeness, and timely delivery.
  • Prepare and analyze benchmarking data and key performance indicators to support client insights.
  • Present completed reporting packages and findings to clients as directed.
  • Assist in preparing budgets, forecasts, and cash flow models in alignment with client engagement terms.
  • Provide technical accounting support to clients and their teams on complex issues.
  • Identify operational inefficiencies through client discovery sessions and recommend actionable improvements.
  • Lead and coordinate US and offshore engagement team members, ensuring high-quality deliverables, efficient workflow management, and a consistent client experience.
  • Lead and coach staff and senior accountants, providing guidance on accounting and financial reporting matters.

Benefits

  • Eight health plan options, including HMO and PPO plans.
  • Dental and vision coverage.
  • Opportunity to enroll in an HSA with potential Firm contribution.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Firm-sponsored basic life and short- and long-term disability coverage.
  • 401(k) savings plan and profit share, as well as Firm matching contribution.
  • Well-being incentive.
  • Education and certification assistance.
  • Flexible time off.
  • Family care leave.
  • Parental leave.
  • Family formation benefits.
  • Cell phone reimbursement.
  • Travel rewards.
  • Voluntary critical illness and accident insurance.
  • Hospital indemnity insurance.
  • Legal benefits.
  • Long-term care insurance.
  • Pet insurance.
  • ID theft protection.
  • Supplemental life/AD&D.
  • Annual discretionary bonus may be available, subject to participation rules and other factors.

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