Fractional Accounting Manager

Fractional Accounting ManagerAt Ascent CFO Solutions, we are a leading Fractional CFO services firm dedicated to providing strategic financial leadership and insights to startups and SMEs. Our mission is to empower businesses to achieve financial clarity and sustainable growth. As we continue to expand our services and client base, we're looking for a top-notch Fractional Accounting Manager with diverse industry experience to join our dynamic team of fractional financial professionals.In this role, you will serve as a trusted advisor to our clients. Your work will be meaningful and exciting, supporting businesses that are going through transformation, growth, process improvement, fundraising, preparing for an exit, and/or looking to acquire other companies.Job DescriptionAs a Fractional Accounting Manager with Ascent CFO Solutions, you will be responsible for leading and planning accounting activities for a variety of clients. You will ensure proper accounting methods, policies, and procedures, and may oversee a Senior Accountant. Our broader client base includes cutting-edge startups, scale-ups, and private companies, in addition to VC- and PE-backed companies across a wide range of industries (Technology, SaaS, Professional Services, Construction, Manufacturing, eCommerce, Healthcare, CPG, FinTech, Real Estate, and more).Primary ResponsibilitiesOwn the month-end close: journal entries, balance sheet and bank reconciliations, and financial reporting across multiple entities.Produce financial reporting packages, including dashboard and KPI reportingOversee payroll processes and support year-end audit and tax engagementsThe Ideal Candidate Has4+ years experience as an Accounting ManagerUnderstanding of GAAP and working knowledge of tax filings such as 1099s and sales tax formsBachelor's Degree required, along with 1+ years of experience managing small accounting teamsThe ability to juggle multiple priorities, clients, and entities at once, with a passion for collaboration and excellent client serviceCompensation: $55–75/hour, based on experienceLocation: This is a remote role, but you must reside in Colorado, Arizona, or Florida.Why Our Employees Choose Ascent CFO Solutions2-Time Winner of Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Companies nationwide4-Time Winner of Built In's Best Places to WorkSet your own schedule, choose the number of hours you want to work, generally between 25–35+ hours/week, and work remotely (with in-person opportunities)Engage with a wide range of business matters across a variety of industriesConnect with highly talented Ascent team members (CFOs, VPs of Finance, Controllers, Accounting Managers, and Senior Accountants) who are ready and willing to collaborate and support you on projectsBenefit from our strong 12+ year reputation in delivering custom engagements with a high level of accuracy, responsiveness, and expertiseWork directly with smart entrepreneurs and business leaders who view you as a trusted partner in their companiesBenefits IncludeW2 Position with employee health, dental and vision insurance401K matchFlexible scheduleQuarterly stipend towards educational or professional developmentTechnology stipendPaid sick time, holiday time & volunteer timeMentoring opportunitiesAscent CFO Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within our workforce.