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Accounting Manager
BKD
Springfield, MO, United States
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Overview
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About BKD
BKD, LLP, a national CPA and advisory firm, can help individuals and businesses realize their goals. Our approximately 2,600 dedicated professionals provide solutions for clients in all 50 states and internationally. BKD and its subsidiaries offer a variety of tax, accounting and consulting services and combine the insight and ideas of thought leaders in multiple industries. Learn more at bkd.com.
Our Springfield, MO office is actively seeking a dedicated Accounting Outsourcing Services Managerwith at least seven years of experience in managing client accounting operations engagements, including accounting system maintenance and accounting operations.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone with an accounting background in small business accounting software packages, financial statements, payroll and sales taxation and accounting operations. This is an excellent role to expand your knowledge of accounting operations and gain exposure to business development activities.
Responsibilities
• Manage client outsourced accounting engagements while advising clients on accounting matters including accounting systems, financial statements, payroll and sales taxation and more.
• Provide outsourced “Controller” or “CFO” services
◦ Present financial results to management and business owners
◦ Assist client with budgeting and financial forecasting as requested
• Assist management and tax preparers with gathering financial data needed for ongoing tax planning purposes
• Identify and utilize technology, when possible, to streamline processes and procedures to be more efficient and effective
• Assist in managing, developing and coaching accounting outsourcing services staff
• Discovery and creation of new business opportunities to grow the practice including opportunities with existing clients
• Participate in the proposal process for prospective clients
• Represent BKD in the professional and business community
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field required
• CPA or CMA certificate preferred
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in public accounting or organizational accounting operations, including accounting system operations, financial statement preparation and supervision of accounting, payroll and sales tax functions.
• Strong sense of ownership for delivering unmatched client service and excellent supervisory, teambuilding and time management skills
• Aptitude and passion to learn new software(s) and other technologies
• Experience with QuickBooks, QuickBooks Online, Peachtree, Microsoft Dynamics, Sage, Intacct or similar general ledger software package desired
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Business Development Experience
Experience the BKD difference for yourself. For more information about our firm locations, visit bkd.com. BKD, LLP is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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