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Withum · 1 day ago

Industrial & Consumer Products Outsourced Accounting Lead Consultant

Whippany, NJ

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Withum is a place where talent thrives, and they are seeking an Outsourced Accounting Lead Consultant to join their growing team. This role involves supervising a team, overseeing financial processes, and ensuring client service excellence within the consumer products sector, specifically in the restaurant and franchise industries.

AccountingAdvertisingConsultingEdTechFinanceFinancial ServicesMedia and Entertainment

Responsibilities

Supervising a team

Reviewing and approving payments to vendors / contractors

Reviewing and approving payroll

Handling month-end close process

Reviewing and approving all proposed JEs

Reviewing all reconciliations for balance sheet accounts

Monthly financial reporting including FS, narratives and dashboards

Assisting with grant reporting and submissions

Budgeting / cash flow forecasting

Working with client leadership of organization

Facilitating outside annual audits

Ensuring proper internal controls and enhancement of processes

Qualification

CPAAccounting experienceNetSuiteSage IntacctQuickBooksBudgetingCash flow forecastingTeam supervisionCommunity involvementOutstanding communication

Required

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required

5-7+ years of accounting experience

Outstanding communication skills

Experience working with industrial and consumer products clients (specifically restaurants and multi-unit franchise operators) with a basic understanding of accounting reporting