Summary:
Our award winning client is hiring for a Transaction Group Services Senior Manager to work at there New York location.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with National Practice Leader, Implementation team, and subject matter experts on the development of the CAAS practice.
- Design and develop the Transaction Group Services team; including but not limited to, process materials, training guides, hire and train staff.
- Manage and mentor CAAS team members in their respective deliverables and professional growth.
- Manage the back-office accounting, reporting, planning and analysis processes by working with the client to understand needs, key performance indicators, and scope deliverables appropriately to ensure alignment of realistic timeframes.
- Meet with business stakeholders regularly to ensure needs are being met as well as identify opportunities for additional assistance.
Required Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, MBA plus, CPA plus, CISA plus
- Minimum 7 years’ experience
- Public accounting experience a plus
- Ability to work on complex projects including the proactive identification of issues and coordination of resolutions, both internally and externally with clients and vendors
- Proficient with MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Comprehensive and thorough accounting abilities, including previous experience in a multi-unit/multi-division controller role a plus
- GAAP reporting knowledge and familiarity with preparing financial statements
- Experience forecasting and budgeting
- Ability to form relationships with and influence other functional areas
- Ability to manage multiple engagements demonstrating good time management skills and meeting deadlines
- Strong business mindset – candidate should be able to understand reporting and visualizations created and explain why they are important to the different business users
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interface with other internal and external clients comfortably and confidently
- A self-starter and eager to learn new tools and technologies where needed to suit client or project requirements