Moore Colson is looking for dynamic Business and Financial Advisory Manager to join our Business and Financial Advisory team in Atlanta. Our corporate accounting team works closely with our clients to provide flexible and scalable accounting support and business consulting to launch businesses to the next phase of growth. This includes managing weekly, monthly and annual accounting close services and bookkeeping, software implementation, or design of management reporting just to name a few.
As trusted advisors, our Managers embody our firm’s commitment to Character, operating with integrity, honesty, and accountability in all client interactions. This role is an exciting opportunity to work for one of the most respected public accounting firms in the country, where exceptional Client Service is central to everything we do. We focus on understanding client needs, delivering tailored solutions, and ensuring that each engagement reflects our promise to exceed expectations.
Our industry niches include manufacturing/distribution, real estate, construction, technology, transportation, private equity, financial services, staffing, and professional service firms. Supported by a culture that values and invests in its People, we create an environment where team members are empowered to grow, collaborate, and lead.
We are also deeply committed to our Community, encouraging team members to participate in volunteer initiatives and contribute to positive change beyond client work. The role further emphasizes a Consultative mindset—actively listening, asking insightful questions, and guiding clients with strategic, thoughtful recommendations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing projects including weekly, monthly, and year-end close processes, management reporting and preparing reconciliations.
- Maintaining fixed assets and depreciation schedules
- Designing, implementing, and/or converting systems for clients.
- Calculating and reporting indirect taxes
- Helping clients prepare cash flow and our financial projections
- Assisting clients with payroll processing and 1099 preparation
- Advising clients on both tactical and strategic financial decisions
- Troubleshooting client issues as they arise
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting required, CPA considered a plus
- 4 to 6 years of well-rounded accounting experience in the Professional Services industry with a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a supervisory role.
- Proficient with QuickBooks Desktop or Online and Excel
- Hands-on experience with the month-end accounting and close processes, including preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and drafting management reports (balance sheet, income statement, cash flows, and other analytical reports
- Some accounting experience within real estate, manufacturing, distribution, or construction a must
- Ability to travel to client locations within the Atlanta area as needed
- Experience with payroll processing and related tax compliance is a plus
- Experience preparing Sales & Use Tax returns is a plus
- Familiarity with financial statement compilations is desired
- Prior experience serving clients in a professional services environment is a plus
- Experience using the following software is a plus: Quickbooks Online, Sage 50 (Peachtree), Sage 100 (Master Builder), Sage 300 (Timberline), Sys pro, SAP Business One, fixed asset software, ProSystems Fx Engagement.
- Consultative approach and client service oriented
- Exceptional, detailed and proactive communicator (verbal & written)
- Self-Directed, Autonomous, Ambitious
Benefits
- Generous time off including 5 weeks’ vacation, wellness days, floating holidays, and paid holidays
- Flexible work environment with up to 2 remote days per week and “Dress for Your Day” attire
- Competitive compensation with salary, bonus program, 401(k) with match, and various reimbursements (cell phone, fitness, home office, tuition/certifications)
- Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision
- CPA Certification Support & Incentive Program
- Professional development through continuing education, coaching, and mentoring programs
- Community & culture perks such as volunteer days and family/team social events
Moore Colson is consistently recognized as one of Atlanta’s top accounting firms and a leading workplace locally and nationally. We are regularly ranked by the Atlanta Business Chronicle and Inside Public Accounting for our size, growth, and overall excellence, and we are proud to be recognized as a Top Workplace at both the regional and national level. Most importantly, our clients trust us and enjoy doing business with us. We’re looking for people who share the enthusiasm, passion, and respect for hard work that continues to drive our success.
If you are interested in our award-winning corporate culture, excited for our best-in-class total rewards package and ready to take your career to the next level with a growing organization, consider joining our team!
At Moore Colson, we are a business based on ethics and integrity. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.
To be considered for this position, candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. Moore Colson does not sponsor employment visas, including H‑1B or other work authorization.
Moore Colson does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies without pre-approval from Moore Colson’s Talent team. Pre-approval is required before any external candidate can be submitted. Moore Colson will not be responsible for fees related to unsolicited resumes and for candidates who are sent directly to our hiring managers.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in accounting
- 4 to 6 years of accounting experience in Professional Services
- Minimum of 2 years' experience in a supervisory role
- Proficient with QuickBooks and Excel
- Experience with month-end accounting processes
- Some accounting experience within specific industries (real estate/manufacturing/distribution/construction)
What We Do
ENVISION MORE Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Moore Colson is one of the largest independent accounting and advisory firms in the United States. What began as a small business in the Southeast has become one of the largest independent accounting firms in the United States. Our organic growth throughout the past 40 years is a testament to our commitment to client success, embracing a forward-thinking approach that places us not just as advisors but as dedicated partners. THE MOORE COLSON DIFFERENCE Our non-book-of-business model pairs you with the right experts to drive success and innovation, whether you’re in construction, healthcare, technology, or any of the other industries we serve. Trust our dedicated teams to bring personalized industry-specific insights to your business. THE POWER OF AN INDEPENDENT FIRM Our clients value working directly with decision-makers who prioritize long-term relationships over short-term profits. Without pressure from outside investors, we remain focused solely on your success and what matters most to your business. GROW WITH US For 40 years, we’ve empowered businesses, individuals and our own team members to grow. Become a part of Moore Colson and open the door to countless opportunities for your personal and professional development. We foster a collaborative environment, empowering you to share your ideas and shape your career path. Contribute to meaningful projects that fuel your passion and leave a lasting impact on our firm and clients. RECOGNIZED WITH PRIDE We don’t do it for the awards, but we’re grateful to be acknowledged for our passion and dedication. • Accounting Today Top 15 Regional Leader (Southeast) • Atlanta Business Chronicle Top 20 Largest Accounting Firm • INSIDE Public Accounting Best of the Best Firm • INSIDE Public Accounting Top 200 Accounting Firm • USA Today America’s Most Recommended Tax and Accounting Firms
