Job Duties:

• Determines accounting support requirements of external clients through effective listening and thorough needs analysis. Identifies appropriate staff to assign to projects.
• Supervises and mentors team of Staff Accountants.
• Reviews and assists in preparation of consolidated internal and external financial statements; provides feedback and direction to project staff and external clients.
• Develops and implements accounting procedures by analyzing current procedures; recommending changes.
• Answers accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data.
• Special projects as needed by management and clients
• Protects organization’s value by keeping internal and client information confidential.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
• Accomplishes accounting and organization mission by completing related results as needed.
• Provides excellent customer service to team members and clients through productive communication, effective problem-solving skills, and timely follow-up.
• Performs all tasks in an effective and efficient manner in order to maintain proper billable activity gains.

Skills/Qualifications Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• CPA
• Strong Accounting and Finance background with demonstrated Supervisory strengths:
• 5+ years accounting and financial reporting experience
• 2+ years of public accounting work experience
• 2+ years experience supervising accounting professionals
• Advanced skill level in MS Excel and Accounting software packages
• Solid financial analysis and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated organizational skills and strong attention to detail
• Proficiency in fundamental GAAP accounting practices and SFAS Rules.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills required; ability to comfortably (and productively) work with customers over the phone and in person.
• Proven multi-tasking ability, and the ability to prioritize effectively.