Team Leader - Accounting and Bookeeping
Team Leader - Accounting and Bookeeping
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Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Team Leader to manage a team of accountants and bookkeepers servicing our US-based clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in US GAAP accounting operations team leadership and client management. This role is responsible for ensuring high-quality service delivery compliance with financial standards and team development.
Key Responsiblities:
Team Management:
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Lead mentor and supervise a team of accountants and bookkeepers.
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Monitor team performance and conduct regular performance reviews.
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Organize workflow set priorities and ensure timely delivery of client work.
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Provide training and development to team members to ensure adherence to best practices and client expectations.
Client Coordination:
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Serve as the main point of contact for US clients addressing inquiries providing updates and ensuring satisfaction.
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Understand and interpret client-specific needs and translate them into operational instructions.
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Maintain strong long-term client relationships through excellent communication and service delivery.
Accounting Oversight:
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Oversee daily bookkeeping month-end and year-end close processes.
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Review journal entries reconciliations and financial reports prepared by team members.
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Ensure compliance with US accounting standards (GAAP) and applicable tax regulations.
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Coordinate with tax professionals and auditors when needed.
Quality Control & Reporting:
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Review and approve work completed by the team for accuracy and compliance.
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Develop and implement internal controls and quality assurance processes.
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Generate and present regular status reports to senior management.
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field (CPA CMA preferred).
Experience: 5 years of accounting experience including at least 2 years in a supervisory or team lead role.
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks Online/Desktop Xero NetSuite etc.)
Strong understanding of US GAAP and accounting/tax principles.
Advanced Excel skills and ability to analyze and interpret data.
Soft Skills:
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
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Ability to manage multiple clients and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Employment Type
Full Time
