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Plante Moran · 1 day ago

Senior Accounting Consultant

Wakefield, MA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$40/hr - $55/hr

3+ years exp

Plante Moran is a leading audit, tax, consulting, and wealth management firm committed to a supportive culture. The Senior Accounting Consultant will provide bookkeeping and accounting services, manage client engagements, and assist with special projects while ensuring accurate financial reporting.

AccountingConsultingFinancial ServicesInsuranceTax ConsultingWealth Management

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Assisting multiple clients with their accounting and finance functions including financial close reporting and related support, on a recurring monthly basis

Create and maintain records of client financial transactions using technology including QuickBooks, QuickBooks Online, Bill.com, and Fathom

Apply principles of accounting to analyze financial information and prepare accurate financial reports

Support audits and tax return preparation by creating supporting schedules, gathering information, and providing analysis as requested

Manage reconciliation of accounts and month end close processes

Assist with special projects and resolution of client issues

Collaborating with other consultants and clients for continuous improvement recommendations

Professional development of team members

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

QuickBooksGAAPAccounting experienceExcelBill.comAnalytical skillsCPAInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsAttention to detailTime managementTeam collaborationProblem-solving

Required

Overall technical savvy with accounting software programs is required

Accounting skills necessary to generate, prepare and review general ledger, journal entries, accounting records in accordance with GAAP and other basis of accounting

Ability to identify variances and research questions regarding financial activity and to improve accounting processes & procedures

Promote positive working relationships with diverse personalities/roles at all levels in the firm

Strong interpersonal and communication skills required

Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

Demonstrated ability to plan and execute own work on time and within budget

Ability to work in the office as well as remotely (hybrid)

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

3+ years of accounting experience