Accounting Manager: Progressive Boston Based Professional Services Firm

Are you a driven, career-oriented Accountant with a strong process improvement background?  Are you searching for an opportunity where you enthusiasm for taking on complex accounting projects will be encouraged and valued?

Our client is a dynamic, rapidly growing Boston based Professional Services firm that is continually recognized for their innovation as well as being a “Best Place to Work”.  They offer competitive compensation, excellent benefits, strong career path, and the opportunity to work with and learn from a group of talented, focused professionals.  They are looking to add an Accounting Manager to their Corporate Finance Team to be responsible for all aspects of the month end close, overseeing day-to-day accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll transactions, serving as a strategic business partner through supporting multiple locations and products, preparing external audit documentation, directing the year-end audit and developing and mentoring the accounting team.  The Accounting Manager will also play a lead role in special accounting projects as well as the development and implementation of policy, procedure and system improvements across the accounting function.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.  CPA preferred.
• 8-10 years of accounting experience in a fast-paced, sophisticated environment.
• Management / supervisory experience strongly preferred, but not required.
• Demonstrated process improvement mentality. 
• Exceptional leadership, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Working knowledge of Solomon and/or Hyperion a plus.