UHY LLP is hiring: Client Accounting Manager in Saint Louis

Position Summary THE FOCUS IS YOU: Are you looking to be part of a rapidly growing team that takes a collaborative approach to digitally transform a client's back office to provide a variety of services that add value to their business? Look no further Our Client Accounting Advisory Service (CAAS) team does just that. The CAAS team provides clients with accounting, financial statement preparation, technology solution deployment, accounts payable and accounts receivable services, reconciliations as well as various CFO and controller level advisory services. Apply today to join the team as Client Accounting Manager to help service our clients. A Client Accounting Manager possesses the ability to assume responsibility for managing engagements and special assignments and has the capability of supervising a number of engagements simultaneously. The Manager oversees the performance of client service team and all related activity. The Manager can perform all tasks related to client service and sees that assignments are accomplished by the engagement team within the budgeted time. This role takes on responsibility for the professional and technical development of the staff through on-the-job-interaction and leading in-house training. WHAT YOU WILL DO Regular duties include (but are not limited to): Demonstrates ability to work independently on engagements and supervise professional staff in: Performing accounting services for client Completing and reviewing of month-end work (reconciliation of bank accounts, post cash receipts and cash disbursements, calculate and record monthly accruals, record standard monthly entries, track payment of federal, state and local tax estimates, prepare monthly financial statements, review G/L detail to be sure sufficient information is provided for preparation of year-end returns) Preparing and reviewing quarterly and annual payroll tax returns, W-2’s, 1099’s Calculating and reviewing monthly sales tax liability Reviews or prepares management reporting packages, budgets, forecasts/models. Develops proficiency in use of all technology necessary for performance execution Maintains designated chargeable hours for the year (determined by Geography & Discipline leaders) Ensures quality control procedures are being executed under direction of engagement supervisor Deliver excellent customer service and develop long-term relationships Responds timely and accurately to client requests Demonstrates willingness to understand how to work within budgetary parameters Proactively demonstrates a willingness to learn and attain greater knowledge on a continual basis; looks to build technical skill base Be a problem solver. Use technology to find better ways to support clients. Be a listener and trusted advisor. Listen to clients for new opportunities and to better understand business challenges and pain points Follows regulations and professional ethics of the AICPA and the state society WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR 3 – 5 years of Accounting/Finance and management/supervisory experience in public accounting, professional services, corporate or private industry Thorough understanding of general accounting principles and U.S. GAAP Proficient knowledge of accounting software (Bill.com, QuickBooks (Desktop or Online), and/or SAGE are preferred but not required), Excel, and Word Experience in accounting and financial management in a corporate accounting environment in roles such as accounting supervisor, assistant controller or controller; Strong finance and management accounting knowledge; Extensive experience in budgeting and forecasting; Experience transitioning clients between platforms and understanding best practices with various accounting programs (Quickbooks; Bill.com, others) Proven leadership, communication, management, and coaching skills; Strong time management and organizational skills with attention to timing, budgets, and outcomes across multiple clients and projects; Strong work ethic and respect for diversity, as well as a commitment to continuously acquire new personal and professional skills and knowledge; Ability to understand and apply new tools and a desire to identify innovative solutions to use technology to improve efficiency, effectiveness, and collaboration Education Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Advanced degree or certifications a plus License / Certification MBA and/or CPA license a plus WHO WE ARE READY TO DELIVER We take pride in our ability to combine local knowledge with national, regional, and international skills to provide you and your organization with the best resources possible. We harness the power of our network to empower you to achieve your goals, and to ensure we meet or exceed your expectations and objectives. UHY professionals get to know your business inside and out, and work with a solid understanding of what you need to succeed. Our dedication to delivering top-quality client service guides our every move. A LEGACY OF COMMITMENT, GROWTH AND SERVICE We know what we’re doing. We have deep roots in spotting and nurturing growth opportunities that goes back decades. Today, we are a global provider of exceptional service and part of one of the largest accounting, tax and consulting networks in the world. We’re dedicated to serving clients ranging from the dynamic middle-market to Fortune 500 companies. We believe that having a strong entrepreneurial mindset is key to growth, and we bring that mindset to every client experience. AN ALTERNATIVE PRACTICE STRUCTURE TO BETTER SERVE YOU A licensed CPA firm, UHY LLP offers audit and other attest services to public and private companies. UHY Advisors provides tax and consulting services, to a variety of business sectors. Reach out to us today to learn how we can help you. WHAT WE OFFER Great Culture | Team-like culture of a small office with the benefits of a large firm Competitive Compensation | Based on the role, credentials, and experience Comprehensive Benefits| We offer group health insurance, dental, vision, 401K, PTO