Outsourced Accounting & Advisory Services Supervisor

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Outsourced accounting supervisor overseeing monthly close, financial reporting, and cloud accounting engagements. GRF CPAs serves nonprofit organizations, government contractors, and professional service firms.

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and execute outsourced accounting and advisory engagements
  • Handle monthly close activities, including reconciliations, supporting schedules, financial analysis, quality review, and financial reporting
  • Perform accrual-basis accounting, enter general-ledger transactions, and resolve account variances
  • Use, train, and implement cloud-based tools such as Bill.com, Nexonia, and Tallie
  • Coordinate engagement phases with engagement partners or managers
  • Review working papers for accuracy and completeness
  • Communicate with clients and engagement partners
  • Provide supervision, on-the-job training, guidance, direction, and constructive feedback to staff
  • Assist clients with financial reporting and accounting matters
  • Ensure deliverables meet professional and firm standards
  • Communicate engagement progress, problems, resolutions, financial information, tax activity, and business concerns
  • Maintain strong client relationships and knowledge of clients’ businesses
  • Adhere to engagement time budgets
  • Anticipate engagement problems, analyze issues, and recommend solutions
  • Keep partners informed of significant engagement developments
  • Develop staff through performance evaluations, recruiting, and training

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related area (economics, finance, etc.)
  • 5 years or more experience in public accounting or private industry, demonstrating progression in complexity, scope, and number of engagements managed
  • CPA license desirable but not required
  • Concentration in nonprofit organizations preferred, but the right candidate can be trained
  • Prior CPA firm experience preferred
  • Strong proficiency in QuickBooks and Sage Intacct preferred
  • Experience with cloud-based applications such as Bill.com, Tallie, and Expensify preferred
  • Ability to organize projects, set priorities, and delegate tasks under evolving circumstances
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive firm and client information
  • Ability to mentor and train staff
  • Enthusiastic and positive attitude, willingness to learn new skills, and motivation to be a team player
  • Effective written and oral communication with employees, partners, clients, and vendors
  • Ability to assist in planning and implementing assigned projects

Benefits:

  • Option to work remotely or at the headquarters in Bethesda, MD
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid individual medical
  • Flexible workplace culture
  • Career development opportunities
  • Office located 2 blocks from the metro
  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Inclusive business environment