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Accounting Manager

Remote: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Salary: 
48 - 48K yearly
Experience: 
Mid-level (2-5 years)
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Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in related field, Experience in multi-client environment, Strong expertise with Microsoft 365, Exceptional organizational and communication skills, Analytical skills with attention to detail.

Key responsabilities:

  • Develop and manage an accounting team
  • Implement and monitor accounting policies and procedures
  • Assist with client retention and problem resolution
  • Conduct staff training and onboarding
  • Participate in executive meetings and oversee workflows
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Job description

Our client is looking for an (US) Accounting Manager who will be reporting to the Managing Director. This role will be responsible for developing an A-player accounting team by implementing and monitoring accounting policies, procedures, and training. The Accounting Manager is also responsible for ensuring clients receive excellent service.

SCHEDULE: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time (8:30 PM – 5:30 AM Philippine Standard Time), follows Philippine holidays

POSITION TYPE: Full Time

WORK ARRANGEMENT: Remote

Essential Functions

  • Perform the following accounting tasks:
    • Monitor open capacity for the accounting team
    • Monitor accounting work delegated to the right team member to help everyone maintain a manageable workload
    • Prioritize annual work based on the CPA timeline
  • Perform the following team development tasks:
    • Manage and update accounting policies, procedures, and guides
    • Train team on new accounting material
    • Attend webinars and read newsletters to stay abreast of new accounting rules and automation opportunities
    • Develop learning roadmaps for each team member
  • Perform the following team management tasks:
    • Assist the staff with client-specific questions and provide guidance and/or solutions
    • Assess the workload and capacity of the accounting team to ensure tasks are properly assigned and deadlines are met
    • Create meeting rhythms with teams, including one-on-one meetings with each team member twice per week
    • Meet with new hires to explain roles, responsibilities, and expectations
    • Prepare individual performance evaluations for the accounting team on a mid-year and annual basis
    • Identify team members for promotion and coaching opportunities for growth
    • Implement disciplinary measures when a team member has performance issues
    • Fire employees alongside the Managing Director (as a witness) when the need arises
    • Assist management with recruitment and identifying ideal-fit candidates
    • Assist with onboarding and training new team members, as well as, assigning their client workload
    • Manage time off requests by reviewing and assessing their impact on the team’s workload and deadlines
    • Approve time off requests
  • Perform the following client management tasks:
    • Manage top 25 client group relationships for retention
    • Meet with the top 25 client groups for feedback
    • Maintain strong relationships with the top 25 CPA partners who provide audit or tax services to the clients to ensure the accounting team is providing the requested information
    • Liaise between the clients for tax-related matters
    • Recognize, respond to, and solve client problems
    • Resolve conflicts or complaints from clients
    • Assist with training new clients during onboarding i.e. (QuickBooks Online Trainings, ADP, etc.)
  • Perform the following administrative/miscellaneous tasks:
    • Attend weekly executive meetings with the Managing Director and Operations Manager to discuss matters regarding clients, teams, potential clients, etc.
    • Spearhead daily huddle
    • Enter time daily in Karbon
Qualifications

  • A bachelor’s degree in the related field
  • Experience in a multi-client environment (50+ clients)
  • Strong computer aptitude, which includes expertise with Microsoft 365 applications
  • Strong organization, oral and written communication skills
  • Analytical skills with particular attention to detail
  • Aptitude in data management, analytics, reporting preparation
  • Ability to function in an autonomous environment—independent worker, self-directed

Required profile

Experience

Level of experience: Mid-level (2-5 years)
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Time Management
  • Team Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Organizational Skills
  • Training And Development
  • Analytical Skills
  • Verbal Communication Skills

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