Accounting Manager

Position Overview

The Accounting Manager will be a part of our Full-Time Engagement Team and is responsible for providing high-level accounting expertise, operational support, and leadership across multiple client engagements. This role involves traveling to client locations, assessing accounting needs, managing projects, and implementing best-practice financial processes. The consultant serves as a trusted advisor, ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting, improving workflow efficiency, and supporting clients through periods of transition, growth, or system changes.

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Key Responsibilities

Client Engagement & Project Management

• Lead and manage multiple client accounting projects, including month-end close, cleanup engagements, system migrations, and audit preparation
• Assess client needs, develop project plans, and ensure all deliverables are completed on schedule
• Serve as the primary point of contact for client stakeholders, maintaining strong relationships and clear communication
• Provide hands-on support for temporary staffing gaps, organizational changes, or special accounting initiatives

Financial Reporting & Analysis

• Oversee preparation of accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with GAAP or client-specific reporting requirements
• Perform financial analysis, account reconciliations, variance analysis, and ad hoc reporting
• Identify process inefficiencies and recommend improvements to enhance accuracy, timeliness, and reliability

Accounting Operations

• Support and oversee daily accounting operations, including AP, AR, payroll, cash flow management, and general ledger maintenance
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• Implement policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure compliance and reduce risk
• Guide clients through accounting system implementations, optimizations, and transitions

Leadership & Advisory

• Train and mentor client accounting staff and provide oversight to junior team members as needed
• Advise clients on accounting best practices, operational improvements, and financial strategies
• Act as an interim Accounting Manager, Controller, or Senior Accountant during organizational vacancies or restructuring