Senior Accounting Onboarding Specialist

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Senior Accounting Onboarding Specialist onboarding small-business clients for Uplinq’s AI bookkeeping and tax automation platform. Configuring QuickBooks, resolving integrations, and managing high-volume client transitions.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead daily client meetings to gather financial data, clarify scope, and build trust
  • Set up and configure Uplinq and QuickBooks Online accounts
  • Resolve integration and access issues involving Plaid connections, payroll, revenue processors, inventory systems, and related tools
  • Compare signed proposals with actual client needs and flag scope or pricing mismatches
  • Manage a high volume of onboarding timelines and deliverables simultaneously
  • Proactively communicate when workload or account delivery is at risk
  • Troubleshoot setup and data issues using sound accounting judgment
  • Find workarounds to keep stalled onboardings moving
  • Collaborate with Sales, Initialization, Accounting, and Tax teams
  • Own the onboarding process end-to-end and transition accounts into ongoing support

Requirements:

  • Individual applicants residing in the US only
  • 6+ years in a client-facing accounting or onboarding role, ideally in public or multi-client accounting firm as Senior Associate level or higher
  • 6+ years of daily QuickBooks use including Online setup, integrations, and troubleshooting (not desktop)
  • Strong working knowledge of both cash- and accrual-based accounting
  • Demonstrated ability to manage 25+ active client relationships at once without letting communication or follow-through slip
  • Ability to escalate early, adapt on the fly, and take ownership of outcomes
  • Warm, confident, and memorable client presence
  • Ability to build rapport quickly and put anxious business owners at ease
  • Comfortable having direct conversations with clients about scope and pricing
  • Willingness to admit and correct course quickly when something is off

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Life insurance
  • Remote-first and flexible work culture
  • Clear path for career growth in a fast-growing firm
  • Modern tech stack and automation-first mindset
  • Supportive, collaborative team with strong systems and documentation