Manager, Accounting Services (Remote)

<p><strong>Accounting Manager – Client Accounting Services (Remote)</strong><br> <strong>Job Type: </strong>Full-Time | Direct Hire<br> <strong>Work Environment:</strong> Fully Remote</p> <p><strong>About Core Financial Outsourcing</strong></p> <p>Core Financial Outsourcing is a growing accounting firm providing bookkeeping, accounting, tax, and advisory services to businesses across a variety of industries. Unlike traditional accounting roles that focus on a single company, our team partners with multiple clients, providing broad exposure to different businesses, financial structures, and operational challenges.</p> <p>Our professionals work closely with business owners to maintain accurate financial records, produce reliable financial reporting, and provide insights that support better business decisions.</p> <p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p> <p>The Accounting Manager – Client Accounting Services is responsible for overseeing accounting services for a portfolio of client accounts while managing and developing a team of accounting professionals. This role combines hands-on accounting expertise with leadership responsibilities, including reviewing financial statements, managing client relationships, and ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of deliverables.</p> <p>This position is ideal for candidates with experience in public accounting or outsourced/client accounting environments who are comfortable managing multiple clients and reviewing the work of others.</p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p> <p><strong>Client & Team Leadership</strong></p> <p> Manage a portfolio of client accounts across multiple industries<br> Serve as the primary accounting contact for assigned clients<br> Review accounting work prepared by staff and senior accountants to ensure accuracy and completeness<br> Manage, mentor, and develop accounting team members<br> Communicate directly with clients regarding financial results, questions, and accounting matters<br> Coordinate internal resources to ensure deadlines and deliverables are met</p> <p><strong>Accounting Oversight & Financial Reporting</strong></p> <p> Oversee month-end and year-end close processes for client accounts<br> Review and approve journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation<br> Review financial statements including balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow reporting<br> Ensure financial reporting is accurate and compliant with accounting standards<br> Identify discrepancies or issues within financial data and resolve accordingly</p> <p><strong>Process Improvement & Client Advisory</strong></p> <p> Evaluate client accounting processes and recommend improvements when appropriate<br> Assist with onboarding new clients and reviewing the condition of their accounting records<br> Identify opportunities to improve internal workflows and accounting processes<br> Support special projects, operational analysis, and client initiatives as needed</p> <p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p> <p><strong>Education</strong></p> <p> Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required<br> CPA designation preferred but not required</p> <p><strong>Experience</strong></p> <p> Minimum 8 years of progressive accounting experience<br> At least 2 years of experience managing or supervising accounting staff<br> Experience in public accounting or outsourced/client accounting environments strongly preferred<br> Experience reviewing the work of others and overseeing financial reporting</p> <p><strong>Technical Skills</strong></p> <p> Proficiency with QuickBooks, preferably QuickBooks Online<br> Strong experience with financial statement preparation and month-end close processes<br> Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office<br> Experience with additional accounting systems or ERP platforms is a plus</p> <p><strong>Skills and Competencies</strong></p> <p> Strong organizational and multitasking abilities<br> Ability to manage multiple clients and competing deadlines<br> Excellent communication and client relationship management skills<br> Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities<br> Ability to analyze financial information and identify improvement opportunities</p> <p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p> <p> Competitive compensation based on experience<br> Medical, dental, and vision insurance<br> Life insurance<br> 401(k) with employer match<br> Paid holidays and vacation time</p> <p><strong>Work Environment</strong></p> <p> Fully remote work environment<br> Collaborative team culture with opportunities for professional growth<br> Exposure to a wide range of clients, industries, and accounting challenges</p> <p>Core Financial Outsourcing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.</p>