Nichols Cauley a top 125 CPA firm is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Accountant for our Client Accounting & Advisory Service Practice area to join our growing team. This role is responsible for providing advanced accounting financial consulting and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of small-to-midsize business clients. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong technical expertise exceptional client service and an ability to contribute to team and firm growth.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee and manage full-cycle accounting for assigned clients including accounts payable accounts receivable payroll general ledger entries and reconciliations.
Prepare and review monthly quarterly and annual financial reporting.
Assist clients with consulting for budgeting cash flow analysis and financial forecasting.
Provide strategic business insights and recommendations to enhance clients financial performance.
Ensure clients accounting systems and processes align with industry best practices (Sage Intacct Net Suite QuickBooks Online Ramp Yooz Avalara etc.).
Identify assess and resolve complex accounting issues and present solutions to clients.
Assist clients with selection and optimization of cloud accounting systems and automation technology.
Serve as the main point of contact for client communications inquiries and ongoing service needs.
Review and approve work performed by staff accountants and provide guidance feedback and training.
Participate in client proposal development pricing strategies and onboarding of new CAAS clients.
Ensure compliance with GAAP client and firm policies and all relevant regulatory requirements.
Support clients with year-end close and documentation needed to prepare compiled reviewed or audited financials and income tax reporting.
Assist with recruiting and onboarding new team members as needed.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Accounting preferred; CPA or progress toward CPA preferred.
Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in outsourced accounting environment public accounting or related advisory services.
High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Advanced knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
Familiarity with cloud based accounting systems (e.g. QuickBooks Online Sage Intacct Net Suite Intuit IES).
Strong analytical problem-solving and organizational skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
High level of professionalism integrity and commitment to client service.
Benefits:
Compensation commensurate with experience
401K plan (with up to 4% salary paid employer contributions)
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Flexible work arrangements
Generous Paid time-off & Holidays
Flexible spending accounts
Employee life insurance
Supplemental life insurance for Employee and Dependents
Long-term Disability insurance
Short-term Disability insurance
Accidental death & dismemberment insurance
Paid parental leave
Childcare Assistance
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Our team offers the same full-service accounting and consultation as a Big Four firm, but with the personalized attention you would expect from the neighborhood firm.