Job Description

We are seeking an Accounting Manager to spearhead our client service efforts. This individual's initial assignment will be to run the day to day accounting and office operations of a Design/Build/Maintain Landscape Service Provider.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Implement/Oversee client service plans including outsourced Controller Functions
• Work directly with the Senior Partners to design solutions to problems identified.
• Ensure the full-scope of day to day accounting - including Billing, AR, AP, Payroll, Coordination with Operations, cash flow monitoring, Financial Statement prep, management reporting is appropriately completed.
• Manage junior staff including reviewing work product.
• Work closely with client's senior management to solve accounting, financial reporting and process issues.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• 4-6 years serving as a lead accountant/office manager in a small business environment
• Proven communication and problem solving skills - must be able to communicate effective with both office and field employees, upper management, and customers.
• Experience identifying and implementing accounting related process improvements
• Disciplined approach to documentation and support for accounting transactions
• Proven problem solving skills in undefined environments
• Experience with month-end closing procedures including:
  • Adjusting journal entries
  • Prepaid and Accrual adjustments
  • Reconciliations
  • Depreciation
• Experience with Quickbooks Desktop versions and/or other small business accounting platforms.

PREFERRED SKILLS:

• Prior experience in construction and subcontracting
• Track record of successfully training and managing junior personnel.

Company Description

Accounting and Consulting Services for small and mid-sized businesses including: • External CFO and Controller services • Operational Consulting - helping clients build more profitable operations • Oversight of accounting processes – monthly and quarterly close • Interim staffing solutions • Financial reporting • Investor reporting • Bank compliance reporting • Control environment assessment and improvement • Financial audit support • Administrative process improvement • Payroll support services