The Accounting Manager will serve as a key leader and primary point of contact for assigned clients, overseeing the successful execution of accounting projects and ensuring exceptional client service. This role requires the ability to prepare and review a wide range of firm deliverables while managing client relationships, driving quality standards, and supporting team development. Acting as the “quarterback” for client engagements, the Accounting Manager will coordinate resources, address client needs, and ensure work is completed accurately and on time. Additionally, this individual will play an active role in mentoring and developing team members, managing workloads, supporting training initiatives, and contributing to the overall success and growth of the team.
Responsibilities:
- Review monthly work for more complex clients
- Perform budget and profitability assessments
- Work independently as a lead on medium level clients, receive assistance to gain knowledge on more complex clients
- Train and develop Supervisors
- Manage workloads and timelines
- Onboard new clients
- Prepare and review consulting level task/projects
- Handle more complex work assignments
- Ensure quality of work and client service
- Work on firm projects that increase productivity, revenue, and overall firm success
- Start to prepare presentations for clients, building network for revenue growth, and start to find their area of expertise
- Assist with client billing
Qualifications:
- 5-7 Years’ relevant experience
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business, economics, finance, or related field
- CPA candidate or CPA license preferred
- Prior tax return or financial statement preparation and review experience
- Consulting experience preferred
- Team and task management experience preferred
- Strong attention to detail
- Proficient with the Microsoft Suite of products – Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, etc.
- Possess strong Leadership skills
- Demonstrate excellent analytical and problem solving skills
- Ability to work on many task/projects
- Ability to be flexible
- Ability to think critically
- Possess strong Interpersonal skills
- Experience supervising a team
Skills Required
- 5-7 Years' relevant experience
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, economics, finance, or related field
- CPA candidate or CPA license
- Prior tax return or financial statement preparation and review experience
- Consulting experience
- Team and task management experience
Aprio Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is generally positioned as competitive and fairly paid across many roles, with clearer benchmarking helped by public job-posted ranges and compensation aggregators.
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Healthcare Strength — Health, dental, and vision coverage is positioned as comprehensive and available from day one for full-time hires, which is stronger than the more typical waiting-period approach.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a 401(k) with profit sharing and access to FSA/Dependent Care accounts, which can improve total rewards when firm performance supports contributions.
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What We Do
Aprio is a premier CPA and business advisory firm that advises clients and associates on how to achieve what’s next. Aprio’s associates work as integrated teams across advisory, assurance, tax, outsourcing, staffing and private client services, bringing the best thinking and personal commitment to each client. Across practices, Aprio brings together proven expertise, deep understanding and strategic foresight for industries including Manufacturing and Distribution; Non-Profit and Education; Professional Services; Real Estate and Construction; Retail, Franchise and Hospitality; and Technology and Blockchain. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Aprio has grown to over 1,000+ team members. To serve clients wherever life or business may take them, Aprio’s teams speak more than 30 languages and work with clients in over 50 countries.
