Title: Manager, Client Accounting Services
Department: Client Accounting Services (CAS)
Supervises: Supervisors
Role Type: Full-time
Location: New York, NY (Hybrid)
ABOUT THE POSITION:The Manager of Client Accounting Services plays a critical role in overseeing and managing the accounting services provided to clients here at Anchin. This position requires a seasoned professional with a strong background in accounting, leadership skills, and a client-focused approach. The individual will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy, efficiency, and timeliness of accounting processes while maintaining excellent client relationships.
RESPONSIBILITIES:- Manage the process of onboarding new clients.
- Manage, supervise and motivate a team of multiple staff, seniors and supervisor level accountants.
- Provide controllership and financial reporting services to our clients.
- Identify client issues and manage day-to-day client relationships.
- Support and train staff, seniors and supervisors in the performance of their daily responsibilities.
- Assist in developing and rendering relevant training sessions to Client Accounting Services staff.
- Supervise the month-end close process for clients.
- Review and evaluate the monthly financial statements and monthly reporting packages prepared by CAS staff.
- Maintain ongoing communications with CAS clients and participate in monthly/interim conference calls with CAS clients concerning the results of their operations and financial condition.
- Communicate with Directors and Partners on the status of key client accounting and reporting matters.
- Provide client management with value added financial analysis and ongoing process feedback.
- Develop recommendations to improve efficiencies, reduce costs and increase profitability for clients.
- Provide superior and proactive professional services for clients.
- Recommend policies and procedures as they relate to improving client service.
QUALIFICATIONS:Education:- Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- CPA is a plus.
Experience:- 6+ years of experience within client accounting services with a focus on consumer products, professional services, and real estate industries.
- In-depth knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with an ability to motivate and develop a high-performing team.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with an ability to effectively interact with clients and internal stakeholders.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and quality.
- Experience with QuickBooks Online, Oracle NetSuite, Sage Intacct, Yardi, Bill.com, Expensify, or other accounting software preferred.
- Demonstrated problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
- Proficiency in accounting software and advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
Compensation:- Competitive annual salary in the range of $130,000 to $160,000 based on individual's experience level.
Anchin provides comprehensive benefits, which you can view
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Attributes:- Accountability: Follows through on commitments, even requiring some personal sacrifice, promotes a sense of urgency.
- Communicates Effectively: Delivers messages in a clear and concise manner, listens attentively, responds to requests in a timely and professional manner.
- Strong Interpersonal Skills: Relates comfortably to all levels of people, both internally and externally, builds effective working relationships and interacts courteously.
- Nimble Learner: Learns quickly when facing new situations, willingly takes on the challenge of unfamiliar tasks.
- Being Resilient: Shows confidence under pressure, maintains a positive attitude despite adversity.
- Action Oriented: Proactively seeks out new and challenging work.
- Trustworthiness: Keeps confidences and develops a reputation for being honest and ethical.
