Accountant and Advisory Manager

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for an Accountant and Advisory Manager based in the United States.

Take on a leadership role where you will combine technical accounting expertise with client advisory and team management responsibilities. This position offers the opportunity to oversee a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring high-quality financial reporting while building trusted relationships and driving operational excellence. Working in a collaborative and technology-driven environment, you will mentor accounting professionals, contribute to strategic initiatives, and help deliver exceptional client service. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting that values autonomy, continuous learning, and leadership, this role provides an excellent opportunity to make a lasting impact.

Accountabilities: Manage a portfolio of client accounts, acting as the primary point of contact while ensuring clear communication, high client satisfaction, and timely delivery of all engagements.

Collaborate with senior leadership to contribute to the strategic direction of the accounting and advisory practice and support quality improvement initiatives.

Lead and coordinate both remote and in-person team members, managing workloads, schedules, and participation in client meetings and business planning activities.

Review monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting reports, performing final quality assurance checks to ensure accuracy, compliance, and consistency.

Mentor, coach, and support team members through ongoing training, constructive feedback, and professional development initiatives.

Leverage technology and best practices to improve service delivery, encourage knowledge sharing, and foster strong collaboration across engagement teams.

Promote operational excellence by maintaining high standards of client service, financial accuracy, and process efficiency.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

3 to 5 years of management-level accounting experience, with at least 3 years working in an accounting firm or public accounting environment.

Demonstrated success managing multiple client engagements simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality standards.

Strong leadership and people management skills, with experience supervising, mentoring, and developing accounting professionals.

Excellent client relationship management and communication skills, with the ability to build trust and provide advisory support.

Highly organized, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.

Strong commitment to integrity, confidentiality, and professional ethics.

Proficiency with modern accounting technologies and digital collaboration tools.

French or another foreign language is considered an asset.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package.

100% employer-paid health insurance with HSA and FSA options.

401(k) retirement plan with a 100% employer match of contributions up to 6% after three months of employment.

Unlimited paid time off policy, with a minimum of two weeks encouraged annually.

Transportation benefits, including commuter programs and Citi Bike membership.

Flexible, work-from-home-friendly environment.

Office perks including complimentary breakfast, afternoon snacks, and regular team social events.

Collaborative culture focused on professional growth, leadership development, and continuous learning.

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