Audit Manager

Company: Hawkins Ash CPAs, LLP
Location: Brookfield
Posted on: January 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Hawkins Ash CPAs is looking to hire an Audit Manager for our Mequon or Brookfield office. At Hawkins Ash CPAs, we place value on you and your career . We celebrate and encourage both personal and professional growth and empower leaders. We cultivate and preserve a strong culture of inclusivity – where everyone is invited to boldly share their ideas and perspectives. Our culture is a connected team, dedicated to mutual respect and personal growth. We strive to provide professional freedom and flexibility, and we collaborate to achieve measurable success for clients and team members. Hawkins Ash CPAs truly cares about the people around usour employees, clients, and community. Whether you are a recent graduate or experienced professional, a rewarding and fulfilling career is waiting for you at Hawkins Ash CPAs. Come join a team where commitment to care, compassion, growth and leadership are top priorities! As an Audit Manager you will: Perform audits, reviews, compilations, and agreed-upon-procedures for not-for-profit entities, commercial entities, and employee benefit plans Plan the engagement, perform fieldwork, prepare full disclosure financial statements and required reports for management and regulating agencies, perform other non-audit accounting services, and prepare tax returns (if applicable) Travel to/from engagements, which includes some overnight travel when needed Respond to RFP’s Evaluate and provide staff with leadership and career guidance Actively participate in community activities to develop positive relationships with community leaders and members Prepare workpapers and returns for tax clients Attend continuing professional education seminars Travel to/from engagements, which may include overnight travel as needed Perform other duties as assigned Our ideal candidate will have : Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field, with CPA or CPA eligibility Six years of experience providing accounting and financial services is preferred, exceptions can occur based on work to be performed Exceptional communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office products and accounting software packages Strong multi-tasking skills Ability to work extended hours as necessary Ability to travel to local client sites as needed (some overnight may be required) Enjoy the great benefits at Hawkins Ash CPAs such as generous PTO; 401k match; health, dental, vision, and life insurance; wellness programs; flexible work-life balance; and so much more! This is a great opportunity to join an amazing team!

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