Accounting Manager

Momentum Accounting

$86K — $95K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Supervisory or team management experience with a focus on coaching
  • Strong expertise in financial statement preparation and analysis
  • Experience advising 100+ clients across various industries
  • Ability to identify and implement process improvements
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Commitment to company core values for team and client experience

Responsibilities

  • Oversee financial operations for a portfolio of clients
  • Review and finalize month-end and year-end close reports
  • Lead and mentor a team of Senior/Junior Accountants and Bookkeepers
  • Identify and implement process improvements for efficiency
  • Maintain a proactive approach to client challenges
  • Monitor compliance with GAAP and accounting best practices
  • Drive cash-flow forecasting, budgeting, and financial modeling
  • Collaborate with onboarding and sales teams for alignment

Benefits

  • $100/month fitness benefit for health and well-being
  • Up to $440/month QSEHRA for medical expenses
  • 401(k) with company contribution
  • $50/month phone reimbursement
  • BYO laptop + $500 equipment stipend (one replacement every 5 years)
  • Unlimited PTO with a recommendation of at least 3 weeks/year
  • Opportunities for career growth including mentorship and leadership development
Full Job Description
The Accounting Manager role builds on the Senior Accountant position, focusing on higher-level financial oversight, mentorship, and client advisory. You will manage multiple Senior Accountants and bookkeepers, ensuring financial accuracy and process efficiency while guiding clients toward strategic financial decisions.

If you thrive in a flexible, fast-paced environment and want to be part of a company that's redefining what modern accounting looks like, we'd love to meet you.

WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Oversee financial operations for a portfolio of clients, ensuring timely and accurate reporting
  • Review and finalize month-end and year-end close reports, provide strategic insights, make recommendations about cash flow and profitability improvements
  • Lead and mentor a team of Senior/Junior Accountants and Bookkeepers, fostering professional development
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and scalability
  • Maintain a proactive, solutions-oriented approach to client challenges, anticipating needs before they arise
  • Monitor compliance with GAAP and accounting best practices, ensuring accuracy in financial data
  • Drive cash-flow forecasting, budgeting, and financial modeling, helping clients make informed decisions
  • Collaborate with onboarding and sales teams to ensure proper scope and alignment
  • Recommend and implement cloud-based accounting technology
  • Lead by example, creating an environment where accountants can thrive and grow

WHO YOU ARE
  • 6+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Supervisory or team management experience: With a passion for coaching and mentorship.
  • Strong expertise in financial statement preparation and analysis
  • Experience advising multiple clients across industries: Comfortable supporting a sizable client portfolio (100+ clients firm-wide).
  • Process improvement mindset: Ability to identify and implement process improvements.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Commitment to Momentum's core values: Ensuring a great team and client experience.

Requirements
  • 6+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Supervisory or team management experience: With a passion for coaching and mentorship.
  • Strong expertise in financial statement preparation and analysis
  • Experience advising multiple clients across industries: Comfortable supporting a sizable client portfolio (100+ clients firm-wide).
  • Process improvement mindset: Ability to identify and implement process improvements.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Commitment to Momentum's core values: Ensuring a great team and client experience.

Nice to Have's
  • Industry experience: SaaS, service-based, and e-commerce industries
  • Workflow automation and process documentation: Familiarity with building scalable systems
  • Financial software integrations and reporting tools: Experience implementing and configuring
  • Enthusiasm for mentoring and developing accounting professionals


Compensation:

Annual salary ranging from $86,000 to $95,000

Benefits
  • $100/month fitness benefit: Support your health and well-being, your way.
  • Up to $440/month QSEHRA: Helps cover qualifying medical expenses.
  • 401(k) with company contribution
  • $50/month phone reimbursement
  • BYO laptop + $500 equipment stipend (one replacement every 5 years)
  • Unlimited PTO (recommended at least 3 weeks/year)
  • Career growth: Mentorship, leadership development, and a clear path to senior firm leadership.

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