Accountant / Consultant

Accountant / Consultant

Our client is an established and award winning firm that enables client to focus on business by handling accounting operations and bookkeeping for them. Essentially, they function as a client's accounting team, handling payables, receivables, statements, close, and whatever else the client needs to ensure financial insight to the business and compliance. They partner with their clients' CPA firms to provide the statements, balance sheet, and other input to taxes.

Continued growth yields opportunity for an Accountant / Consultant to join the organization. In this role, you'll:

• Serve as the coordinator / primary point of contact with small to midsized business clients to deliver full cycle business accounting and bookkeeping services
• Deliver full cycle accounting services to small to midsized business clients, supported by a bookkeeping team.
• Provide insight, consulting, and advisory services to these clients.
• Develop and manage client expectations
• Provide insight to clients based on accounting operations and statements
• Help the firm grow revenue through additional services and opportunities within clients
• Be based in offices in Powell OH with periodic client site visits

What it takes is -

• Broad based experience and depth in accounting operations ranging from ledger entries to close to financial statements and reports. You'll understand AP / AR, Invoicing, Payroll, and the other core elements of accounting operations. Typically 4 or more years experience in a broad based staff accountant role and experience as a Controller / Senior Accountant for a small organization.
• It's expected that the successful candidate will have 4 or more years experience in broad based accounting operations.
• Experience in working with clients external to the organization. A focus on client relationships and quality service delivery, and ability to work with a variety of clients and scenarios.
  • Experience in a similar accounting / bookkeeping firm, CPA firm, or consulting firm is ideal.
• Flexibility, adaptability, and desire to learn and grow in a team environment. This is a place where no two days are the same and you will be working with all levels of staff on all types of scenarios.
• Strong alignment with values including being passionate for clients and the services delivered, contributing to a culture where everyone thrives, being present and engaged in the organization and with clients, and creating value through collaborative solutions.

Why this one -

• Professional growth via knowledge and experience in a variety of businesses, and working with clients of different backgrounds and perspectives
• Work life flexibility and balance. A recognition of and flexibility to accommodate the things that interrupt a typical work day.
• A brand new office environment, easily accessible in the northwest Columbus suburbs.
• A great collaborative team and culture to work within.
• Wine After 5!

Let's talk and see if this makes sense to pursue. Respond to this ad with interest and contact information (resume preferred, but can come later!).