Are you . . .
- A creative problem solver?
- Motivated by helping others achieve their vision?
- Comfortable not taking yourself too seriously?
If so, we’d love to meet you.
About Us
Milestone is a rapidly growing professional services firm that provides Outsourced Accounting and HR services to small and medium-sized businesses. We are headquartered in Indianapolis but have a national footprint. Our team members are talented, committed, and fun-loving. Our culture is collegial and supportive, and we don’t believe in office politics.
What it’s like to work at Milestone . . .
Best-in-Class Tech
We use best-in-class technology for everything we do. Whether it’s internal tools that promote a more productive work environment or client-facing apps that improve our service delivery, we pride ourselves on staying on the cutting edge.
Remote Work Environment
Milestone is a “remote-first” work environment because we believe it provides the most flexibility for team members and gives us access to exceptional talent. We use office space for collaboration, team meetings, or when we just need a change of scenery.
Collaborative Team
When we say it, we mean it. Our environment is very collaborative and our team members support each other. We believe that a committed team that works well together can accomplish great things.
About the Position:
**This is a remote position with required occasional travel to the Indianapolis, Indiana area. Candidates within a reasonable driving distance of Indianapolis are preferred.**
Responsibilities:
- Prepare financial statements and analyses to facilitate company decision-making
- Complete efficient monthly close, incorporating Milestone templates and tools
- Prepare budgets and monitor performance against plan
- Forecast short-term cash needs and assist company in managing costs and cash flow
- Assess internal control environment and implement process improvements
- Maintain long-term projection models and help company management understand model outputs
- Reconciliation of balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis
- Equity and cap table reconciliation
- Communicate effectively with owners/management on a regular basis to establish performance expectations
Qualifications:
- Solid working knowledge of accounting principles, financial statement presentation and industry tools and templates
- Passionate about technology and able to learn new software quickly
- Advanced Excel skills
- Able to organize time effectively and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presentation skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and clients with minimal supervision
- Experience working with nonprofit organizations is a plus
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, CPA a plus
- Minimum of 7 years of related experience
Milestone offers competitive compensation and benefits, paid time away from work benefits, and a flexible work environment. Milestone is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
To learn more about Milestone, visit our website at www.milestone.inc.
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What We Do
Fractional Accounting, HR & Payroll Services
Accounting and HR are more than just necessary back-office functions. With the right leadership and strategic focus, they can help get your company to the next level.
Milestone is not your typical professional services firm. We believe in true business partnerships and approach every client interaction with this goal in mind: to make your life easier, provide you access to information to make smarter decisions, and help you build a more successful company.
Our team is your team, and our model is simple: You get experienced C-Level leadership at a fraction of the cost of a full-time resource. We promise no long term contracts, no hassles, and the flexibility to scale up or down as your business needs change
