(JO-2203-153057)
Full-Time
LEDGENT IS SEEKING A EXPERIENCED ACCOUNTING MANAGER!!
Please email your resume to [email protected]
Do you love advising small businesses on all things accounting because you have your own entrepreneurial spirit? This is a growing company with multiple locations. The first to be set up in Tampa* Must have a entrepreneurial spirit backed by LARGE company.
Are you excited about becoming a senior-level leader of a next-generation accounting and tax firm that is backed with significant capital for growth?
Would you like to join a firm on the ground level and
help build it into a thriving growth company?
Then this may be the opportunity for you!
Overview
We are a rapidly growing accounting and tax firm that exclusively serves small-to-mid sized business clients via three offices across the country. With significant capital raised for growth, and a strong industry reputation, we have shifted into our next phase of expansion and will be opening a new office in Tampa, Florida.
We are actively recruiting a talented leader to join the team as the Accounting Manager. This individual will play a pivotal role in building this office from the ground level into a firm that consistently exceeds a double-digit growth rate and actively advances the mission of helping local businesses flourish.
This is a team that likes what they do and those they are doing it with. We are team players and value consistent, transparent communication. Every team member is critical and can have a meaningful impact on client success and the firm’s success. The firm is committed to ensuring each team member can thrive by helping to develop their professional skills and providing some of the best continuing education offered. We are proactive problem solvers who create long-term solutions. We have rock-solid systems in place for providing client service that allow for scheduling flexibility and balance (no “fire drills”). We do everything we can to perpetually grow trust from fellow employees as well as clients. Also, unlike many other accounting and tax firms, our office will have an in-house sales & marketing team that handles all new business development. This allows our professionals to focus on what they do best: providing great service!
What you’ll do
As an Accounting Manager, you will have the opportunity to contribute to a start-up, highly growth oriented small business accounting firm. Your main responsibilities will be to hire, train, and develop a top-level team of Accountants to build and grow long-lasting relationships and to provide outstanding professional services to our small business clientele. You will take the lead in key personnel decisions, including hiring and cultivating talent. You will maximize our unique way of servicing clients by managing these team members and keeping workflow running smoothly throughout the year and ensuring delivery of timely quality services and deliverables, which include monthly bookkeeping, financial statements, sales tax, payroll services and advisory for small business owners. You will be part of a high energy, highly collaborative entrepreneurial environment, where your desire to build something special and to grow a firm is just as important as your technical ability!
What you have
- Minimum of 5 years recent experience in an accounting firm working with small business clients, including having a significant amount of client facing interactions
- Minimum of 2 years recent experience in managing small to mid-sized teams
- Excellent people-management and communication skills, with experience in hiring, training, motivating, and developing staff
- Collaborative, can-do attitude with a passion for building more efficient processes and teams
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