Job DescriptionWe9re building a modern Client Accounting & Advisory practice that partners directly with business owners and high-net-worth individuals to manage and optimize their financial operations. We9re looking for a Client Accounting Manager to lead multiple client engagements, own the accounting process end-to-end, and serve as a trusted advisor to businesses in the San Diego market.
This role is ideal for someone coming from a Client Accounting Services (CAS), outsourced accounting, or multi-client environment who enjoys onboarding new clients, performing assessments of existing accounting methods, and advising on next steps.
What Work You Will Be Responsible For:- Manage a portfolio of client accounting engagements, serving as the primary point of contact
- Own the month-end and quarter-end close process across multiple clients
- Review and prepare financial statements (GAAP or tax basis) and communicate results to clients
- Oversee full-cycle accounting operations, including GL, reconciliations, A/P, A/R, and payroll
- Work hands-on in QuickBooks and other cloud-based accounting platforms
- Identify process improvements and help clients streamline and scale their accounting operations
- Support client onboarding, including assessing current processes and implementing best practices
- Build strong client relationships and proactively provide insights beyond basic reporting
- Supervise, mentor, and develop staff and seniors
- Develop a working knowledge of the client9s business, take responsibility for completing assigned tasks, and meet client deadlines.
Basic Qualifications:- Bachelor9s Degree in Accounting or equivalent field is required
- 4 - 10 years of accounting experience ideally in:
- Client Accounting Services (CAS)
- Outsourced Accounting
- Public Accounting with multi-client exposure - Proven experience managing multiple clients and priorities
- Strong understanding of full cycle accounting and financial statement preparation
- Comfortable working directly with clients and presenting financial results
- CPA or IRS Enrolled Agent Certification
Preferred/Desired Qualifications:- Experience in outsourced / contract accounting roles
- Proficiency in QuickBooks and cloud-based accounting tools
- Experience onboarding new clients, performing assessments of existing accounting methods, and advising on next steps.
About our Private Client Services (PCS) Team:The EisnerAmper Private Client Services Team connects family owned, closely held businesses and high net worth individuals with the solutions they need to reach their short- and long-term financial goals. Operating within a culture where we hold each other accountable to our standards of teamwork, creativity, and a genuine care for each other, we not only solve our clients9 problems, but offer proactive solutions for the future.
As one of the largest and fastest-growing service lines at our firm, we try to make a big group feel smaller. We9re known for presenting options and pathways for our employees to grow as professionals. Here, you can not only discover what you9re passionate about, but pursue it.
Working with businesses of all sizes and across every industry, our typical client is atypical. Because of this, it9s important that we can think like entrepreneurs ourselves to gain a true awareness of our clients and their businesses, along with their unique operational and personal dynamics.
About EisnerAmper:EisnerAmper is one of the largest accounting, tax, and business advisory firms, with nearly 4,500 employees including 450 partners across the world. We combine responsiveness with a long-range perspective; to help clients meet the pressing issues they face today and position them for success tomorrow.
Our clients are enterprises as diverse as sophisticated financial institutions and start-ups, global public firms, and middle-market companies, as well as high net worth individuals, family offices, not-for-profit organizations, and entrepreneurial ventures across a variety of industries. We are also engaged by the attorneys, financial professionals, bankers, and investors who serve these clients.
The salary range for this position is between $125,000.00 - $185,000.00.
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Preferred Location:La Jolla