Dean Dorton · 18 hours ago
Accounting and Financial Outsourcing Manager
Fort Wright, KY
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
7+ years expDean Dorton is one of the largest and most acclaimed certified public accounting and business advisory firms, and they are seeking an Accounting and Financial Outsourcing Manager to join their team. This role involves overseeing the delivery of specialized accounting and advisory services to clients in the construction industry, while also focusing on business development and client relationship management.
Accounting
Responsibilities
Lead a team of accountants to deliver high-quality accounting and advisory services tailored to construction industry clients, ensuring compliance with industry-specific regulations (e.g., percentage-of-completion accounting, job costing, and lien laws)
Oversee client engagements, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of services such as financial statement preparation, cash flow management, and collaboration with other service groups within Dean Dorton
Monitor team performance to meet the firm's financial goals, including profitability, billable hours, and client satisfaction metrics
Develop a training plan for construction industry-specific accounting practices, software, and operational nuances
Design and implement industry-specific service offerings, such as construction project budgeting, contract compliance reviews, and risk management consulting, in addition to outsourced accounting services
Stay abreast of emerging trends, regulations, and technologies in the construction industry to enhance service relevance and value
Collaborate with other industry niche leaders to identify cross-industry opportunities and integrate services where applicable
Build and maintain strong relationships with key construction industry clients, including contractors, subcontractors, and developers
Act as the primary point of contact for high-value clients, addressing their unique financial and operational challenges
Proactively identify client needs and propose solutions to enhance their business performance and profitability
Develop and execute a multi-market strategy to grow the construction industry niche, including identifying and pursuing new client opportunities within the industry
Represent the firm at industry events, conferences, and associations (e.g., Associated General Contractors, Construction Financial Management Association) to build brand visibility and network with potential clients
Collaborate with the Dean Dorton Construction industry team and the marketing team to create targeted campaigns and thought leadership content to attract new construction clients
Develop and deliver training programs to equip team members with construction-specific accounting and advisory skills
Share industry insights and best practices with the broader firm to enhance overall service capabilities
Foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development within the construction industry niche team
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or CMA certification preferred
Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in accounting, with at least 5 years focused on the construction industry
Deep knowledge of construction industry operations, including job costing, change orders, retainage, and prevailing wage requirements
Proven leadership experience, with the ability to manage and motivate a team to achieve performance and financial goals
Strong client relationship management skills, with a track record of maintaining and growing key accounts
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex financial concepts to clients and staff
Experience with construction-specific accounting software is highly desirable
Demonstrated ability to develop new business, including a network of industry contacts and a history of successful client acquisition
Benefits
Flexible work schedules and environment
Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid family leave, medical leave, and maternity/paternity leave programs
Retirement benefits, including a best-in-class employer match and automatic profit sharing.
Telemedicine, mental health resources and wellness program reimbursement
Company
Dean Dorton
Dean Dorton provides an integrated suite of audit, tax, business management, consulting, and technology solutions.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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