Senior Accountant, Assurance

Senior Accountant, Assurance Audit & Assurance | Nonprofit Expertise | Career Development | Great Place to Work®

Compensation: $75,000–$95,000 Base + Bonus Opportunity + Career Advancement Path

Location: Brookfield, Wisconsin
Schedule
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Flexible Hybrid

Our client, a growing and highly respected professional services firm recognized as a Great Place to Work®, is seeking a talented Senior Accountant to join its Assurance team in Brookfield.

This is more than a traditional audit role.

It's an opportunity to gain hands‑on experience across a variety of industries, work directly with nonprofit organizations and business clients, develop strong client relationships, and continue building the technical and leadership skills necessary for long‑term success in public accounting.

The firm is committed to investing in its people through personalized mentorship, continuous learning opportunities, and a collaborative culture that encourages professional and personal growth.

• $75,000–$95,000 base salary
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Great Place to Work® certified firm
• Diverse exposure to audit, accounting, and tax engagements
• Significant nonprofit industry experience
• Personalized mentoring and career development
• Opportunity to act as in-charge on engagements
• CPA support and professional development resources
• Strong leadership accessibility
• Clear advancement path toward Assurance Supervisor and Manager
• Collaborative and growth-oriented culture

Exceptional candidates with nonprofit audit experience, CPA progress, or prior in-charge engagement experience may be considered above the posted compensation range.

Our client is a leading accounting, consulting, and advisory firm serving businesses, nonprofit organizations, entrepreneurs, and individuals throughout Wisconsin and beyond.

The firm provides services including:

• Audit & Assurance
• Reviews & Compilations
• Tax Planning & Compliance
• Advisory Services
• Outsourced Accounting
• Business Consulting

Known for its people-first culture and commitment to professional growth, the firm provides employees with meaningful opportunities to develop both technical and leadership skills.

As a Senior Accountant within the Assurance practice, you'll take an active role in managing client engagements while gaining exposure to technical accounting, audit, bookkeeping, and financial reporting responsibilities.

You'll develop expertise in:

• Financial Statement Audits
• Reviews & Compilations
• Nonprofit Organizations
• Financial Reporting
• Internal Controls
• Bookkeeping & Accounting Services
• Tax Compliance
• Client Relationship Management
• Leadership Development

This role offers outstanding variety and exposure for professionals looking to broaden their public accounting experience.

• Assist with audits, reviews, compilations, and agreed-upon procedures engagements
• Serve as in-charge on assigned engagements
• Coordinate client communications and engagement timelines
• Prepare audit documentation and supporting work papers
• Identify accounting issues and recommend practical solutions

• Prepare financial statements and related disclosures
• Analyze accounting records and financial information
• Research accounting and assurance issues
• Support compliance with applicable reporting standards
• Assist with technical accounting matters as needed

• Prepare moderate to complex income tax and informational returns
• Organize supporting tax documentation
• Conduct tax and accounting research
• Assist with special projects and advisory engagements
• Help identify opportunities to add value to client relationships

• Assist clients with monthly, quarterly, and annual bookkeeping needs
• Record and…