Century Business Services

Outsourced Accounting Supervisor

Century Business Services • $75K — $95K *
New Haven, CT 06511In-Person
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
1 week ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience
  • Professional certifications in accounting required
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Proficient in accounting software and technology
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Willingness to travel as needed

Responsibilities

  • Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes, preparing financial statements and audit schedules
  • Keep engagement partner updated on project progress and team needs
  • Research and address complex accounting issues
  • Prepare monthly financial statements and budget variance analysis
  • Review reconciliations and month-end closing entries
  • Maintain thorough understanding of accounting operations for assigned clients
  • Lead engagement teams during client audits

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Mentorship program for staff accountants
  • Participation in the design and implementation of internal controls
  • Engagement with clients from diverse industries
Full Job Description
Job Description

#LI-MC3 #LI-Hybrid

Responsibilities

Essential Functions and Primary Duties
  • Oversee the month-end and year-end closing process, including preparation of audit schedules, financial statements and notes to the financial statements
  • Keep engagement partner informed and updated on engagement progress, engagement issues, and team status and needs
  • Knowledgeable on complex accounting issues and treatment, proficient in accounting research
  • Responsible for preparing monthly financial statements, including statement of financial position, statement of activities, statement of functional expenses, and analysis on changes in financial position and budget variances
  • Review reconciliations for significant balance sheet accounts and various other general ledger accounts, as needed; and review month-end closing entries including payroll, fringe, indirect allocations, investment allocations, and grant allocations
  • Maintain deep understanding of the accounting operations within each assigned client
  • Proficient knowledge of the clients accounting software packages
  • Responsible for recommending and enforcing the internal controls, policies, and procedures, established by the client
  • Lead the engagement team in preparation for clients audits as the main contact with external auditors
  • Manage the preparation of our clients 990 and tax forms and year end preparation of their 1099s
  • Recommend, design, and implement any necessary policy controls and procedures.
  • Other duties may include, but are not limited to: budget preparation, review, modification, Grant reporting to private/federal funders, Drafting of Policies and Procedures, review and payment of client payables in third party software, client billing, drafting of engagement letters
  • Train, coach and mentor staff accountants
  • Review and supervise Senior and Staff Accountants monthly work, including journal entry and monthly reconciliation review, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in month end completion
  • Assist in growth, development and training of staff


Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field
  • 3 years of relevant work experience
  • Achieve professional certifications relative to area of expertise, must have and preserve required licenses
  • Must possess analytical skills
  • Proficient use of applicable technology
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing throughout all levels of organization, both internally and externally
  • Must be able to travel based on client and business needs


About Century Business Services

Century Business Services is a holding company that provides a range of business services to small and medium-sized businesses. The company's subsidiaries offer services such as payroll processing, human resources management, and employee benefits administration. Century Business Services was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
Learn more about Century Business Services
Size
6,000 employees
Market Cap
$2.3 billion
Industry
Business Services
Net Income
$78.3 million
Founded
1987
5 Year Trend
+6.7%
Revenue
$963.9 million
NASDAQ
CBZ
* Ladders Estimates

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