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Baker Tilly US · 2 weeks ago

Project Accounting Manager, Client Accounting Services

positionFrisco, TX
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
date8+ years exp

Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, and they are seeking a tech-savvy Project Accounting Manager to lead client onboarding and accounting system implementations. This role combines accounting expertise, project leadership, and technology to help clients modernize their financial operations and ensure a smooth transition to ongoing support.

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Responsibilities

Lead client onboarding from kickoff through transition to recurring teams
Serve as the primary client contact; manage scope, timelines, budgets, and deliverables
Implement and optimize cloud accounting platforms (Intacct, QBO, NetSuite)
Integrate third-party tools (bill pay, payroll, expense management)
Identify risks, resolve issues, and drive process improvements
Provide initial accounting support, including reconciliations and financial statements
Review financials and ensure GAAP-compliant, accurate reporting

Qualification

Cloud accounting platformsGAAP knowledgeAccounting system implementationsFinancial statements preparationProject leadershipStakeholder collaborationTraining abilityProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)
8+ years of accounting or finance experience, including 5+ years in consulting leading accounting system implementations, migrations, and process/technology assessments
Deep GAAP knowledge and experience preparing or reviewing financial statements
Experience with cloud accounting and ERP platforms (e.g., NetSuite, Sage Intacct, QuickBooks Online)
Ability to train, influence, and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels (staff to C-suite) while delivering high-quality results under deadlines

Preferred

CPA preferred

Company

Baker Tilly US

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Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S.
dateFounded in 1931
location
Chicago, IL, US
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.bakertilly.com

H1B Sponsorship

Baker Tilly US has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Brett Bowles, CPA
Senior Consultant - Transaction and CFO Advisory
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Caleb Tollefson
CFO Advisory Manager
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