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CBIZ

Accounting Senior Consultant | NFP

CBIZ, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Mid-Atlantic Region Recruiting Manager | DC, MD, PA, NJ Job Description Essential Functions And Primary Duties

Oversee the month-end and year-end closing process, including preparation of audit schedules, financial statements and notes to the financial statements

Keep engagement partner informed and updated on engagement progress, engagement issues, and team status and needs

Knowledgeable on complex accounting issues and treatment, proficient in accounting research

Responsible for preparing monthly financial statements, including statement of financial position, statement of activities, statement of functional expenses, and analysis on changes in financial position and budget variances

Review reconciliations for significant balance sheet accounts and various other general ledger accounts, as needed; and review month-end closing entries including payroll, fringe, indirect allocations, investment allocations, and grant allocations

Maintain deep understanding of the accounting operations within each assigned client

Proficient knowledge of the clients accounting software packages

Responsible for recommending and enforcing the internal controls, policies, and procedures, established by the client

Lead the engagement team in preparation for clients audits as the main contact with external auditors

Manage the preparation of our clients 990 and tax forms and year end preparation of their 1099s

Recommend, design, and implement any necessary policy controls and procedures.

Other duties may include, but are not limited to: budget preparation, review, modification, Grant reporting to private/federal funders, Drafting of Policies and Procedures, review and payment of client payables in third party software, client billing, drafting of engagement letters

Train, coach and mentor staff accountants

Review and supervise Senior and Staff Accountants monthly work, including journal entry and monthly reconciliation review, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in month end completion

Assist in growth, development and training of staff

Preferred Qualifications

CPA eligible

Accounting experience in public accounting or a non-profit organization, preferred

Demonstrated understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)

Proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications

Proficient in multiple accounting software programs including but not limited to: QuickBooks, Sage Intacct, Solomon, and Great Plains, preferred

Strong problem solving and analytical skills; proactive and takes initiative

Professionalism and relationship building skills

Strong time management skills and the ability to work in a matrixed environment

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

3 years of relevant work experience

Achieve professional certifications relative to area of expertise, must have and preserve required licenses

Must possess analytical skills

Proficient use of applicable technology

Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing throughout all levels of organization, both internally and externally

Must be able to travel based on client and business needs

About Us CBIZ Inc. is a leading professional services advisor to middle market businesses and organizations nationwide. With unmatched industry knowledge and expertise in accounting, tax, advisory, benefits, insurance, and technology, CBIZ delivers forward-thinking insights and actionable solutions to help clients anticipate what's next and discover new ways to accelerate growth. CBIZ has more than 10,000 team members across more than 160 locations in 22 major markets coast to coast.

CBIZ strives to be our team members' employer of choice by creating an environment where team members are appreciated, recognized for their contributions, and provided with opportunities to grow, both personally and professionally, throughout their careers.

Together, CBIZ and CBIZ CPAs are ranked as one of the top providers of accounting services in the United States. CBIZ CPAs is an independent CPA firm that provides audit, review and attest services, while CBIZ provides business consulting, tax and financial services. In certain jurisdictions, CBIZ CPAs operates under its previous name, Mayer Hoffman McCann P.C.

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Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries: Business Consulting and Services

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