Client Accounting Services Manager
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA certification preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or management role.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, payroll, and tax compliance.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain client relationships.
- Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple clients and projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality work.
Description
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Type: Full-Time Permanent
Salary: $100 – $120k. Competitive, commensurate with experience
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, PTO, and professional development opportunities
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Client Accounting Services Manager to join our team. In this role, you will oversee and manage accounting services for our clients, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and exceptional service. Your expertise in accounting, strong leadership abilities, and commitment to client satisfaction will be key to your success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and oversee client accounting services, including bookkeeping, financial reporting, payroll, and tax compliance.
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as the primary point of contact for accounting-related inquiries.
- Review and analyze financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
- Provide strategic financial advice and insights to clients, helping them make informed business decisions.
- Supervise and mentor a team of accounting professionals, providing guidance and support to ensure high performance.
- Implement and maintain efficient accounting processes and systems to improve service delivery and client satisfaction.
- Stay current with industry trends, regulations, and best practices to ensure the highest level of service and compliance.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA certification preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or management role.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, payroll, and tax compliance.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain client relationships.
- Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple clients and projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality work.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in a public accounting firm or professional services environment.
- Knowledge of industry-specific accounting standards and regulations.