Manager, Outsourced Accounting - Franchise Industry
Wipfli job in Clayton, MO
At Wipfli, people count
At Wipfli, our people are core to everything we do-the catalyst behind our ability to create exceptional impact and extraordinary results.
We believe in flexibility. We focus on relationships. We encourage each individual to follow their own path.
People truly matter and they feel it. For those looking to make a difference and find a professional home, Wipfli offers a career-defining opportunity.
This position can be worked remotely anywhere in the US.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
Review financial reporting packages and work papers for quality, completeness, and timely delivery.
Prepare and analyze benchmarking data and key performance indicators to support client insights.
Present completed reporting packages and findings to clients as directed.
Assist in preparing budgets, forecasts, and cash flow models in alignment with client engagement terms.
Provide technical accounting support to clients and their teams on complex issues.
Identify operational inefficiencies through client discovery sessions and recommend actionable improvements.
Lead and coach staff and senior accountants, providing guidance on accounting and financial reporting matters.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business.
4-6 years of experience in public or private accounting.
3+ years managing associates and/or teams.
Professional certification (e.g., CPA, CMA) preferred.
Proficiency in financial reporting and analysis.
Strong planning, prioritization, and organizational skills.
Strong project management and relationship-building skills, with a client-first mindset.
Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
Proficiency in accounting software, specifically, Intaact, QuickBooks Online, Microsoft Business Central, Netsuite, Bill.com, Microsoft Office Suite and a demonstrated ability to embrace new technologies.
Demonstrated ability to influence others, promote constructive change, and develop team members.
Ability to travel up to 10%
Christine Villicana from Wipfli's recruiting team will be guiding you through this process. Visit her LinkedIn Page to connect!
#LI-REMOTE
#LI-CV1
Additional Details
Additional Details:
Wipfli is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All candidates will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identify, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Wipfli is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or participate in our recruiting process, please send us an email at *************
Wipfli cares about our associates and offers a variety of benefits to support their well-being. Highlights include 8 health plan options (both HMO & PPO plans), dental and vision coverage, opportunity to enroll in HSA with potential Firm contribution and an Employee Assistance Program. Other benefits include firm-sponsored basic life and short and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) savings plan & profit share as well as Firm matching contribution, well-being incentive, education & certification assistance, flexible time off, family care leave, parental leave, family formation benefits, cell phone reimbursement, and travel rewards. Voluntary benefit offerings include critical illness & accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, legal, long-term care, pet insurance, ID theft protection, and supplemental life/AD&D. Eligibility for all benefits programs is dependent on annual hours expectation, position status/level and location. Wipfli offers flexibility for many positions to be performed remotely; please discuss your work preferences with your recruiter during the interview process.
"Wipfli" is the brand name under which Wipfli LLP and Wipfli Advisory LLC and its respective subsidiary entities provide professional services. Wipfli LLP and Wipfli Advisory LLC (and its respective subsidiary entities) practice in an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable law, regulations, and professional standards. Wipfli LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients, and Wipfli Advisory LLC provides tax and business consulting services to its clients. Wipfli Advisory LLC and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms.
Auto-ApplySenior Accountant, Outsourced Accounting - Real Estate Industry Clients
Wipfli job in Clayton, MO
At Wipfli, people count.
At Wipfli, our people are core to everything we do-the catalyst behind our ability to create exceptional impact and extraordinary results.
We believe in flexibility. We focus on relationships. We encourage each individual to follow their own path.
People truly matter and they feel it. For those looking to make a difference and find a professional home, Wipfli offers a career-defining opportunity.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
Manage day-to-day financial reporting accuracy for assigned clients
Assist with complex general ledgers, identifying missing transactions and trends to ensure overall accuracy
Guide the review and approval of account classifications
Review balance sheets for accuracy and facilitate follow-up
Coordinate project tasks to ensure efficient client workflow
Prepare and/or review the initial draft of monthly reporting packages, including KPIs/metrics
Prepare and finalize month-end close
Maintain and update the client procedure manual to ensure appropriate process documentation
Prepare and/or review work papers and schedules to ensure completeness and accuracy
Participate in cross-collaboration with other firm service lines, as applicable
Assist in estimating and managing work assignments of accountants to meet client needs and budget constraints
Assist in the development of best practices
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
CPA certification preferred but not required
Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience, with a focus on financial reporting and general ledger management
Experience in the commercial real estate industry is preferred
Strong understanding of accounting principles and month-end close processes
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to project manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
Estella Anderson, from our recruiting team, will be guiding you through this process. Visit her LinkedIn page to connect!
#LI-HYBRID
#LI-EA1
Additional Details
Additional Details:
Wipfli is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All candidates will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identify, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Wipfli is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or participate in our recruiting process, please send us an email at *************
Individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, subject to participation rules and based on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual and Firm performance.
Wipfli cares about our associates and offers a variety of benefits to support their well-being. Highlights include 8 health plan options (both HMO & PPO plans), dental and vision coverage, opportunity to enroll in HSA with potential Firm contribution and an Employee Assistance Program. Other benefits include firm-sponsored basic life and short and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) savings plan & profit share as well as Firm matching contribution, well-being incentive, education & certification assistance, flexible time off, family care leave, parental leave, family formation benefits, cell phone reimbursement, and travel rewards. Voluntary benefit offerings include critical illness & accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, legal, long-term care, pet insurance, ID theft protection, and supplemental life/AD&D. Eligibility for all benefits programs is dependent on annual hours expectation, position status/level and location.
"Wipfli" is the brand name under which Wipfli LLP and Wipfli Advisory LLC and its respective subsidiary entities provide professional services. Wipfli LLP and Wipfli Advisory LLC (and its respective subsidiary entities) practice in an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable law, regulations, and professional standards. Wipfli LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients, and Wipfli Advisory LLC provides tax and business consulting services to its clients. Wipfli Advisory LLC and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms.
Auto-ApplyTax Experienced Senior, Private Client Services
Saint Louis, MO job
Private Client Services at BDO is a boutique practice within our firm. Offering a high touch approach, we have extensive experience serving high net-worth individuals, their families, family offices, C-Suite executives, athletes, entertainers, as well as other people with complicated tax and financial structures. The Private Client Services Practice is experienced in all aspects of estate, income, gift, and trust tax consulting and compliance; charitable giving and philanthropic foundations; executive compensation; and cash-flow, retirement, and life insurance planning.
A Tax Experienced Senior, Private Client Services (PCS) is responsible for utilizing their educational background and professional experience as well as their communication, time management, leadership, technical, business development, and people skills to provide tax compliance and consulting services to our high net-worth clients.
Job Duties:
Participates in tax and consulting engagements and enhances skills identifying and addressing client needs, tax planning, and consulting opportunities
Works directly with clients and their advisors to gather information needed to prepare tax returns
Develops understanding of complex individual, trust, estate, S-Corp, foundation, partnership, and gift tax returns, both Federal and State jurisdictions, while demonstrating the ability to follow instructions and actively seek feedback
Reviews basic individual and trust tax returns and provides written and verbal feedback to staff and interns
Analyzes tax notices received from government agencies and prepares initial drafts of response
Identifies technical issues, conducts advanced tax research, and develops sound recommendations for PCS leadership
Works in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment both independently and within a team dynamic
Prioritizes and completes tasks
Assists with PCS/firm contribution responsibilities including billing, recruiting, attendance and participation in CPE activities and training
Builds new relationships with other professionals both inside and outside the firm
Supervisory Responsibilities:
May supervise and manage the day-to-day work assignments of PCS Associates
Provides verbal and written performance feedback to PCS Associates, as necessary
Acts as mentor to PCS Associates
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Statistics, required; OR Bachelor's degree in other focus area and CPA certification, required
Master's degree in Accountancy or Taxation, preferred
Experience:
Three (3) or more years of prior relevant tax experience and/or public accounting, private industry accounting, or consulting/professional services experience, required
Experienced in private client services, preferred
Prior basic supervisory experience, preferred
License/Certifications:
CPA certification, Attorney (admitted to practice in a U.S. jurisdiction), or Internal Revenue Service Enrolled Agent (“EA”) (or the equivalent of one of these designations), preferred
Possession of other professional degrees or certifications applicable to role preferred
Software:
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite (specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and Adobe Acrobat, required
Experience with tax compliance process software (GoSystems, BNA Tax Planner, GoFileRoom, SurePrep), preferred
Experience with tax research tools (BNA Portfolio, CCH IntelliConnect, Checkpoint and Lexis Nexis), preferred
Languages:
N/A
Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Initiative
Works hard, putting in extra effort when necessary to complete their assignments within given deadlines; self-starting; doesn't need to be explicitly told to put in this effort; when set, meets weekly/engagement hours expectations
Owns their own career and technical development; demonstrates self-awareness, actively pursues projects and learning experiences to fill in their technical knowledge gaps
Communication
Expresses themselves effectively verbally and in writing; takes complex thoughts, synthesizes them into works using clear, concise language, and presents a cohesive narrative
Internally, communicates the status of their work to their team; promptly responds to requests
Leadership
Leads by example, acting as a model for the firm's core values
Takes on challenges; sees tasks through completion, even if there are obstacles
Business Development
Participates in business development and networking activities
Seizes opportunities for new professional contacts when presented
People Development
Ability to interact effectively with people at all organizational levels of the firm
Assists in supervision, development, and training of employees
Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
California Range: $96,000 - $125,000
Colorado Range: $80,000 - $100,000
Illinois Range: $90,000 - $108,000
Maryland Range: $98,000 - $110,000
Massachusetts Range: $102,000 - $119,000
Minnesota Range: $80,000 - $95,000
New Jersey Range: $88,000 - $125,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $115,000 - $130,000
Washington Range: $83,000 - $115,000
Washington DC Range: $105,000 - $117,000
Auto-ApplyResource Solutions - Business Development Director
Saint Louis, MO job
JOB SUMMARYAs a Business Development Director of Resource Solutions, you will be responsible for identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, fostering client relationships, and contributing to the overall growth and success of the related services, Project Solutions, Direct Hire and Staffing
Essential functions
Client Acquisition:
Develop and implement strategies to attract new clients
Build and maintain a pipeline of potential clients through networking and outreach
Relationship Management:
Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with existing clients
Act as a liaison between clients and the firm, ensuring client satisfaction and addressing concerns
Collaboration with Teams:
Work closely with partners, senior management, and service teams to align business development efforts with the firm's overall goals
Cross-selling Services:
Identify opportunities to cross-sell additional services to existing clients
Collaborate with service teams to maximize client engagement and satisfaction
Market Research and Analysis:
Conduct market research to identify potential clients and industry trends
Analyze competitor strategies and market dynamics to identify areas for growth
Proposal Support:
Collaborate with partners and senior management to create compelling proposals for potential clients
Customize proposals based on client needs and the firm's service offerings
Networking and Business Events:
Represent the firm at industry events, conferences, and networking functions
Develop and maintain a professional network to generate business leads
Sales Reporting and Analysis:
Track and report on sales performance and business development activities
Analyze data to assess the effectiveness of strategies and make recommendations for improvement
Supervisory responsibilities
Will supervise subordinate team members
Work environment
There is an expectation to spend time with the prospect and/or client in accordance with specified needs
Time may be spent in both the Firm's office environment and/or the prospect/client premises where conditions may vary
The volume and predictability of work may vary with prospect/client demands; may be subject to on-call requests with short notice and work hours exceeding 40 per week
Physical demands
May involve prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and performing work in front of a computer screen for long periods of time
The ability to transport necessary equipment between locations; this requires the ability to lift issued equipment such as laptops, backpacks, keyboards, note-taking materials, bending or standing as necessary
Travel required
Travel may be frequent and unpredictable, depending upon prospect's/client's needs
Required education and experience
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in business development, sales, or related role
8+ years of relevant experience
Strong understanding of accounting and finance principles
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to build and maintain client relationships
Proven track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets
Preferred education and experience
Proven experiences in business development, sales, or related role within the CPA or financial services industry
Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the colleague for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
WHAT WE OFFER
POSITIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT
Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is valued.
ATTRACTIVE COMPENSATION PACKAGES
Our compensation is competitive and tailored to reflect the role, qualifications, and expertise of each individual.
COMPREHENSIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE
Access comprehensive benefits including group health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and generous paid time off (PTO) allowances.
WHO WE ARE
UHY is one of the nation's largest professional services firms providing audit, tax, consulting and advisory services to clients primarily in the dynamic middle market. We are trailblazers who bring our experience from working within numerous industries to our clients so that we can provide them with a 360-degree view of their businesses. Together with our clients, UHY works collaboratively to develop flexible, innovative solutions that meet our clients' business challenges. As an independent member of UHY International, we are proud to be a part of a top 20 international network of independent accounting and consulting firms.
WHAT WE OFFER
POSITIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT
Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is valued.
ATTRACTIVE COMPENSATION PACKAGES
Our compensation is competitive and tailored to reflect the role, qualifications, and expertise of each individual.
COMPREHENSIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE
Access comprehensive benefits including group health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and generous paid time off (PTO) allowances.
Auto-ApplyUniversity Talent Acquisition Manager
Saint Louis, MO job
JOB SUMMARYAs the University Talent Acquisition Manager, you will be instrumental in identifying and attracting top-tier accounting and finance talent from colleges and universities. You will help lead and drive the development and execution of our university recruitment strategy, build and nurture relationships with educational institutions, and ensure a seamless candidate experience throughout the recruitment process. Your role will be pivotal in shaping the future of our organization by bringing in fresh talent and fostering a strong employer brand at the universities.
University Talent Acquisition Strategy:
Develop a comprehensive university recruitment strategy aligned with the firm's talent needs and growth objectives
Collaborate with leadership to identify target schools, programs, and geographic regions for recruitment efforts
Stay informed about industry trends, changes in accounting education, and emerging talent
University Relationships:
Build and maintain strong relationships with university career centers, accounting faculty, student organizations, and university influencers
Represent the firm at career fairs, information sessions, workshops, and other relevant events
Candidate Sourcing and Selection:
Partner with hiring managers to understand their staffing requirements and expectations for entry-level hires
Develop innovative sourcing strategies to identify top accounting and finance candidates
Conduct interviews, assessments, and evaluations to determine candidates' fit for the firm
Candidate Experience:
Ensure a positive and memorable candidate experience by providing clear communication, prompt feedback, and personalized interactions
Serve as the main point of contact for candidates, addressing their questions and concerns throughout the recruitment process
Employer Branding:
Collaborate with marketing and communication teams to enhance the firm's employer brand at the universities
Develop and implement engaging employer branding initiatives, including social media campaigns, webinars, and networking events
Onboarding and Integration:
Partner with HR and department heads to design effective onboarding programs for new university hires
Monitor the integration and progress of hires, facilitating a smooth transition into the firm
Data Analysis and Reporting:
Collect and analyze recruitment data to measure the effectiveness of university recruitment strategies
Prepare regular reports on key recruitment metrics, trends, and insight
Supervisory responsibilities
Lead, train, and mentor a team of university talent acquisition specialists, coordinators, or interns, fostering their growth and development
Work environment
Work is conducted in a professional office environment with minimal distractions
Physical demands
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and performing work in front of a computer screen for long periods of time
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time
Travel required
Frequent travel to university locations and events with some overnight stays is expected
Required education and experience
Bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field
5+ years of experience in university recruitment, talent acquisition, or related roles
Proficiency in applicant tracking systems (ATS) and other recruitment software
Preferred education and experience
Experience in professional service environment, such as a CPA firm, financial consulting firm, or similar setting
Advanced user of Excel and other Microsoft office products
Basic understanding of university specific talent acquisition software tools
Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the colleague for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
WHO WE ARE
UHY is one of the nation's largest professional services firms providing audit, tax, consulting and advisory services to clients primarily in the dynamic middle market. We are trailblazers who bring our experience from working within numerous industries to our clients so that we can provide them with a 360-degree view of their businesses. Together with our clients, UHY works collaboratively to develop flexible, innovative solutions that meet our clients' business challenges. As an independent member of UHY International, we are proud to be a part of a top 20 international network of independent accounting and consulting firms.
WHAT WE OFFER
POSITIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT
Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is valued.
ATTRACTIVE COMPENSATION PACKAGES
Our compensation is competitive and tailored to reflect the role, qualifications, and expertise of each individual.
COMPREHENSIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE
Access comprehensive benefits including group health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and generous paid time off (PTO) allowances.
Auto-ApplySoftware Solutions Senior - Sage Intacct
Saint Louis, MO job
JOB SUMMARYThe Software Solution Senior is a key member of the Client Accounting Advisory Services team responsible for designing, developing, and implementing high-quality accounting software solutions. This role requires a technical background, leadership skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative accounting software solutions that meet client needs. The Software Solution Senior will also provide guidance and mentorship to associate team members.
Lead the design and configuration of accounting software modules or applications, ensuring adherence to industry standards and best practices
Collaborate with product managers and business analysts to gather software requirements and translate them into technical designs
Develop and maintain an understanding of accounting principles and practices to effectively design and implement software solutions for accounting workflows
Provide training to end users on software features and functionalities
Prepare comprehensive documentation, including user manuals, guides, and training materials, to support software implementation and usage
Provide ongoing technical support to clients through various channels, including phone, email, and remote access and use of the support ticketing system (Issuetrak)
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and execute software testing strategies, ensuring the reliability and accuracy of accounting software solutions
Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends in accounting software to contribute to the continuous improvement of software offerings
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to accounting software implementation, data integration, and system performance
Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to prioritize software features and enhancements based on client needs and market demands
Participate in the life cycle of a software implementation and support, including requirements analysis, estimation, planning, and release management
Conduct Software demonstrations, create pricing quotes, draft engagement letters
Assist with Software Vendor invoice processing/allocations for client billing
Supervisory responsibilities
May supervise subordinate team members
Work environment
Work is conducted in a professional office environment with minimal distractions
Physical demands
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and performing work in front of a computer screen for long periods of time
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time
Travel required
Occasional travel, but unpredictable, based on client needs
Required education and experience
Bachelor's degree in accounting, accounting information systems, or relevant, hands-on accounting system implementation experience
3+ years of relevant experience
Current experience and technology skills using Sage Intacct, QuickBooks Online, or similar accounting software
Proficient with using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
Preferred education and experience
Advanced degree or relevant certifications
Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the colleague for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
WHO WE ARE
UHY is one of the nation's largest professional services firms providing audit, tax, consulting and advisory services to clients primarily in the dynamic middle market. We are trailblazers who bring our experience from working within numerous industries to our clients so that we can provide them with a 360-degree view of their businesses. Together with our clients, UHY works collaboratively to develop flexible, innovative solutions that meet our clients' business challenges. As an independent member of UHY International, we are proud to be a part of a top 20 international network of independent accounting and consulting firms.
WHAT WE OFFER
POSITIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT
Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is valued.
ATTRACTIVE COMPENSATION PACKAGES
Our compensation is competitive and tailored to reflect the role, qualifications, and expertise of each individual.
COMPREHENSIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE
Access comprehensive benefits including group health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and generous paid time off (PTO) allowances.
Auto-ApplyCorporate Finance IB Senior Analyst
Saint Louis, MO job
JOB SUMMARYThe Senior Analyst of our Corporate Finance Team (Investment Banking) team, will play a crucial role in providing financial advisory and analysis services to our clients across various industries. This position requires a strong foundation in corporate finance, financial modeling, and analytical skills. You will work closely with our team of professionals to deliver valuable financial insights and support our clients in making informed decisions.
Candidates must reside in St. Louis or surrounding areas.
Conduct advanced financial analysis, including complex financial modeling, valuation, and due diligence for a wide range of investment opportunities
Lead and manage transaction processes, including mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, and financial restructuring, from start to finish. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful deal execution
Build and maintain strong client relationships by serving as a primary point of contact, providing strategic advice, and addressing client inquiries throughout the engagement
Stay updated on industry trends, market conditions, and competitor data, and use this information to provide clients with valuable insights and strategic recommendations
Mentor and provide guidance to junior analysts, delegating tasks, and fostering their professional development
Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and reporting requirements throughout the transaction process
Prepare and review complex financial reports, information memorandums, presentations, pitch books, and transaction documents, ensuring accuracy and clarity
Identify potential risks and opportunities during due diligence and develop strategies to mitigate risks and optimize deal structures
Supervisory responsibilities
None
Work environment
Work is conducted in a professional office environment with minimal distractions
Physical demands
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and performing work in front of a computer screen for long periods of time
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time
Travel required
Some travel may be required to client sites during engagements
Required education and experience
Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field
2 - 4 years of experience in investment banking, corporate finance, credit, or a related role
Exceptional communication, presentation, financial modeling and analytical skills
Preferred education and experience
Any FINRA licenses including, SIE, Series 7, 79, 63
Capital markets modeling prep courses, trainings, certifications, etc.
Other industry specific designations, for example, CFA or CAIA, or progress towards
Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the colleague for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
WHO WE ARE
UHY is one of the nation's largest professional services firms providing audit, tax, consulting and advisory services to clients primarily in the dynamic middle market. We are trailblazers who bring our experience from working within numerous industries to our clients so that we can provide them with a 360-degree view of their businesses. Together with our clients, UHY works collaboratively to develop flexible, innovative solutions that meet our clients' business challenges. As an independent member of UHY International, we are proud to be a part of a top 20 international network of independent accounting and consulting firms.
WHAT WE OFFER
POSITIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT
Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is valued.
ATTRACTIVE COMPENSATION PACKAGES
Our compensation is competitive and tailored to reflect the role, qualifications, and expertise of each individual.
COMPREHENSIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE
Access comprehensive benefits including group health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and generous paid time off (PTO) allowances.
Auto-ApplyTax Senior Manager
Saint Louis, MO job
JOB SUMMARYAs a Tax Senior Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and reviewing financial information for clients, such as business and individual tax returns, with the benefit of gaining exposure to a diverse client base operating in a variety of industries. The Tax Senior Manager oversees client relationships and acts as a liaison between internal staff and internal leaders to ensure high-quality work is conducted and delivered to our clients.
Tax Strategy and Engagement Oversight
Develop and implement comprehensive tax planning strategies for clients, ensuring alignment with their financial objectives and minimizing tax liabilities
Analyze complex tax scenarios, including mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic transactions, to provide optimal solutions
Manage a portfolio of tax engagements, supervise tax staff, and review their work to ensure accuracy, compliance, and adherence to firm standards
Monitor engagement progress, budgets, and timelines, make adjustments as needed to meet client expectations
Research and Analysis
Stay abreast of evolving tax laws, regulations, and industry developments, applying this knowledge to client engagements and internal training initiatives
Lead tax research efforts to address client inquiries, resolve complex tax issues, and guide decision-making
Client Communication
Effectively communicate complex tax concepts and strategies to clients, tailoring explanations to their understanding and addressing their questions or concerns
Prepare and deliver presentations to clients on tax-related matters, providing insights into their financial situations and potential tax implications
Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted advisor for their tax-related matters
Compliance and Documentation
Review and oversee the preparation of tax returns to ensure accuracy, compliance with regulations, and adherence to internal quality control standards
Monitor and manage tax filing deadlines, extensions, and other compliance requirements to avoid penalties and ensure timely submissions
Stay current with federal, state, and local tax laws, regulations, and changes, ensuring the firm and its clients are compliant with the latest tax requirements
Team Collaboration
Collaborate with other tax professionals within the firm to share insights, knowledge, and best practices
Supervise and mentor tax staff, providing guidance, training, and feedback to foster their professional growth and ensure the quality of their work
Foster a collaborative team environment, promoting knowledge sharing and effective communication among team members
Participate in internal training sessions to enhance your technical skills and stay updated on industry trends
Process Improvement and Innovation
Identify opportunities to enhance tax workflows, processes, and methodologies, contributing to the continuous improvement of the firm's tax services
Ensure compliance with internal quality control procedures, including reviewing and approving tax filings, documentation, and client deliverables
Strategic Business Development
Collaborate with partners and senior management to identify business development opportunities, cultivate client leads, and contribute to the firm's growth strategy
Participate in proposal development and presentations to prospective clients
Supervisory responsibilities
Will supervise subordinate team members
Work environment
Work is conducted in a professional office environment with minimal distractions
Physical demands
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and performing work in front of a computer screen for long periods of time
Must be able to lift to 15 pounds at a time
Travel required
Travel may be frequent and unpredictable, depending on client's needs
Required education and experience
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
8+ years of relevant experience
CPA or Enrolled Agent license
Experience in professional service environment, such as a CPA firm, financial consulting firm, or similar setting
Specific positions may require additional industry or specialization certifications
Responsible for completing the minimum CPE credit requirement
Software: CCH Prosystem FX, Axcess Tax, Axcess Document, Axcess Workstream, Thomson Reuters Fixed Assets CS, Checkpoint for Tax Research
Preferred education and experience
Juris Doctor (JD) degree for specialty positions
Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the colleague for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
WHO WE ARE
UHY is one of the nation's largest professional services firms providing audit, tax, consulting and advisory services to clients primarily in the dynamic middle market. We are trailblazers who bring our experience from working within numerous industries to our clients so that we can provide them with a 360-degree view of their businesses. Together with our clients, UHY works collaboratively to develop flexible, innovative solutions that meet our clients' business challenges. As an independent member of UHY International, we are proud to be a part of a top 20 international network of independent accounting and consulting firms.
WHAT WE OFFER
POSITIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT
Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is valued.
ATTRACTIVE COMPENSATION PACKAGES
Our compensation is competitive and tailored to reflect the role, qualifications, and expertise of each individual.
COMPREHENSIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE
Access comprehensive benefits including group health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and generous paid time off (PTO) allowances.
Auto-ApplyValuations Senior Analyst
Saint Louis, MO job
JOB SUMMARYThe Senior Analyst will play a key role in working with senior leaders to grow the Valuation team and deliver superior client service. Senior Analysts work on a variety of assignments, including business interest valuations, purchase price allocations, impairment testing, intellectual property valuations, complex financial instruments, stock options, and dispute consulting.
Analyze complex financial analyses and instruments, understanding an applying accepted procedures and methods of valuation
Conduct in-depth research on industry trends, market conditions, and economic factors to inform valuation assumptions and methodologies
Prepare detailed valuation reports and presentations.
Assist management in planning and managing engagement activity and follow through to achieve results
Demonstrate technical knowledge effectively through written and verbal communication
Mentor and train new staff in areas of expertise and responsibility
Collect and organize relevant financial and operational data to support valuation models and assessments
Coordinate various phases of engagement with management
Respond timely and accurately to internal team and client requests
Recognize complex technical issues, evaluate facts efficiently, and use strategic decision-making skills to assist management in solving problems
Ensure the accuracy and compliance of valuation reports, presentations, and documentation with industry standards and regulatory requirements
Proficient in use of all technology necessary to performance execution, including advanced Excel modeling and common finance-related software
Supervisory responsibilities
None
Work environment
Work is conducted in a professional office environment with minimal distractions
Physical demands
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and performing work in front of a computer screen for long periods of time
Must be able to lift to 15 pounds at a time
Travel required
Some travel may be required to client sites during engagements
Required education and experience
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics, or a related field
1 - 3 years in relevant position or significant academic background
Preferred education and experience
None required at hire; must be willing and able to pursue Certified Valuation Analyst, Chartered Financial Analyst, Accredited Senior Appraiser, Certified Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst, and/or Certified Public Accountant with Accredited in Business Valuation designation shortly after hire
Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the colleague for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
WHO WE ARE
UHY is one of the nation's largest professional services firms providing audit, tax, consulting and advisory services to clients primarily in the dynamic middle market. We are trailblazers who bring our experience from working within numerous industries to our clients so that we can provide them with a 360-degree view of their businesses. Together with our clients, UHY works collaboratively to develop flexible, innovative solutions that meet our clients' business challenges. As an independent member of UHY International, we are proud to be a part of a top 20 international network of independent accounting and consulting firms.
WHAT WE OFFER
POSITIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT
Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is valued.
ATTRACTIVE COMPENSATION PACKAGES
Our compensation is competitive and tailored to reflect the role, qualifications, and expertise of each individual.
COMPREHENSIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE
Access comprehensive benefits including group health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and generous paid time off (PTO) allowances.
Auto-ApplyTax Principal
Saint Louis, MO job
JOB SUMMARYAs a Tax Principal, you will assume a strategic leadership role, driving the growth and excellence of our tax practice. You will provide visionary guidance, manage high-level client relationships, and shape innovative tax strategies. Your extensive experience in tax advisory, team leadership, and business development will play a pivotal role in elevating our firm's reputation as a premier tax service provider.
Tax Strategy and Engagement Oversight
Develop cutting-edge tax planning strategies that leverage industry insights and regulatory expertise
Provide visionary insights in areas such as tax optimization, risk management, and emerging tax trends
Review and oversee the preparation of tax returns to ensure accuracy, compliance with regulations, and adherence to internal quality control standards
Monitor and manage tax filing deadlines, extensions, and other compliance requirements to avoid penalties and ensure timely submissions
Manage engagement progress, budgets, and deadlines, making strategic adjustments as required
Research and Analysis
Stay abreast of evolving tax laws, regulations, and industry developments, applying this knowledge to client engagements and internal training initiatives
Provide expert guidance on complex tax scenarios, research inquiries, and emerging compliance trends
Client Communication
Foster and nurture high-level client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor for complex tax matters
Lead client meetings, understand their financial objectives, and develop tailored tax strategies that align with their goals
Team Collaboration
Lead, inspire, and mentor a team of seasoned tax professionals, encouraging a culture of collaboration, growth, and excellence
Provide guidance, continuous learning opportunities, and support to facilitate the team's professional advancement
Process Improvement and Innovation
Lead process improvement initiatives to enhance tax workflows, methodologies, and quality control procedures
Shape and execute the tax practice's strategic vision, aligning with the firm's broader goals
Implement innovations that improve efficiency, accuracy, and client satisfaction
Strategic Business Development
Drive the firm's business development efforts by identifying new opportunities, nurturing client leads, and expanding service offerings
Play a key role in proposal development, client presentations, and strategic Managing Director initiatives
Collaborate with executive leadership to drive projects that enhance the firm's market presence and competitive edge
Supervisory responsibilities
Will supervise subordinate team members
Work environment
Work is conducted in a professional office environment with minimal distractions
Physical demands
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and performing work in front of a computer screen for long periods of time
Must be able to lift to 15 pounds at a time
Travel required
Travel may be frequent and unpredictable, depending on client's needs
Required education and experience
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
10+ years of relevant experience
8+ years of progressive tax leadership experience in a CPA firm or related professional service environment
CPA license
Responsible for completing the minimum CPE credit requirement
Specific positions may require additional industry or specialization certifications
Software: CCH Prosystem FX, Axcess Tax, Axcess Document, Axcess Workstream, Thomson Reuters Fixed Assets CS, Checkpoint for Tax Research
Preferred education and experience
Advanced degree (Master's) or additional relevant certifications
Juris Doctor (JD) degree for specialty positions
Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the colleague for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
WHO WE ARE
UHY is one of the nation's largest professional services firms providing audit, tax, consulting and advisory services to clients primarily in the dynamic middle market. We are trailblazers who bring our experience from working within numerous industries to our clients so that we can provide them with a 360-degree view of their businesses. Together with our clients, UHY works collaboratively to develop flexible, innovative solutions that meet our clients' business challenges. As an independent member of UHY International, we are proud to be a part of a top 20 international network of independent accounting and consulting firms.
WHAT WE OFFER
POSITIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT
Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is valued.
ATTRACTIVE COMPENSATION PACKAGES
Our compensation is competitive and tailored to reflect the role, qualifications, and expertise of each individual.
COMPREHENSIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE
Access comprehensive benefits including group health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and generous paid time off (PTO) allowances.
Auto-ApplyWinter 2026 Audit Staff Accountant - St. Charles, MO
Saint Charles, MO job
JOB SUMMARYAs an Audit Staff Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in providing high-quality audit and assurance services to our diverse clientele. Your responsibilities will involve assisting in the planning, execution, and completion of audit engagements, contributing to the team's efforts to ensure financial statements are accurate and compliant with relevant regulations and standards.
Audit Execution
Participate in the planning and preparation of audit engagements under the guidance of senior team members
Execute audit procedures, including testing of controls, substantive testing, and analytical procedures
Document work performed, findings, and conclusions in an organized and clear manner
Financial Statement Analysis
Analyze financial statements, disclosures, and supporting documentation to identify potential issues or discrepancies
Assess the application of accounting principles and standards, and provide recommendations for improvements
Internal Controls Assessment
Evaluate internal control systems and processes to identify weaknesses or deficiencies that could impact the accuracy of financial reporting
Assist in developing recommendations for enhancing internal controls and operational efficiency
Client Communication
Collaborate with client personnel to obtain necessary information and documentation for audit purposes
Maintain professional communication and build positive relationships with client representatives
Team Collaboration
Work collaboratively with other team members to ensure timely completion of audit engagements
Seek guidance from supervisors and managers when encountering complex issues or challenges
Technical Research
Stay updated on relevant accounting and auditing standards, regulations, and industry developments
Conduct research to address accounting and auditing issues that may arise during engagements
Reporting and Documentation
Contribute to the preparation of audit reports, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and adherence to professional standards
Prepare supporting workpapers and documentation to substantiate audit findings and conclusions
Professional Development
Engage in continuous learning and development to enhance your technical skills and knowledge
Supervisory responsibilities
None
Work environment
Work is conducted in a professional office environment with minimal distractions
Physical demands
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and performing work in front of a computer screen for long periods of time
Must be able to lift to 15 pounds at a time
Travel required
Travel may be frequent and unpredictable, depending on client's needs
Required education and experience
Bachelor's degree with a concentration in accounting, or a Master's degree in accounting or taxation
Actively pursuing the required education and credits to qualify for the CPA exam, with the intention of obtaining CPA licensure
Preferred education and experience
Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
Actively working towards achieving CPA licensure or relevant certification, if not already attained
Responsible for completing the minimum CPE credit requirement
Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the colleague for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
WHO WE ARE
UHY is one of the nation's largest professional services firms providing audit, tax, consulting and advisory services to clients primarily in the dynamic middle market. We are trailblazers who bring our experience from working within numerous industries to our clients so that we can provide them with a 360-degree view of their businesses. Together with our clients, UHY works collaboratively to develop flexible, innovative solutions that meet our clients' business challenges. As an independent member of UHY International, we are proud to be a part of a top 20 international network of independent accounting and consulting firms.
WHAT WE OFFER
POSITIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT
Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is valued.
ATTRACTIVE COMPENSATION PACKAGES
Our compensation is competitive and tailored to reflect the role, qualifications, and expertise of each individual.
COMPREHENSIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE
Access comprehensive benefits including group health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and generous paid time off (PTO) allowances.
Auto-Apply2026 Tax Winter Intern - St. Louis, MO
Saint Louis, MO job
JOB SUMMARYAs a Tax Intern, you will be responsible for the preparation of business and individual tax returns, with the benefit of gaining exposure to a diverse client base operating in a variety of industries. The Tax Intern will have the opportunity to collaborate with and assist internal teams and leaders to produce high-quality deliverables to our clients, while building upon the technical skills to grow as a professional.
Tax Preparation
Assist in preparing federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and other entities
Organize and review client-provided financial information, ensuring accuracy and completeness
Use tax software and tools to input data, calculate tax liabilities, deductions, and credits
Research and Analysis
Conduct tax research to interpret and apply relevant tax laws, regulations, and guidelines
Analyze financial statements, records, and documentation to identify tax-saving opportunities and compliance issues
Assist in preparing tax projections and estimates to guide clients in making informed financial decisions
Client Communication
Communicate with clients to gather necessary information and address inquiries related to tax matters
Assist in explaining tax concepts and implications to clients in a clear and understandable manner
Collaborate with internal team to provide timely updates and recommendations to clients on their tax situations
Compliance and Documentation
Ensure adherence to tax regulations and deadlines, filing tax returns accurately and timely
Maintain organized and comprehensive tax files and documentation for each client engagement
Assist in tracking changes in tax laws and regulations and their potential impact on clients
Team Collaboration
Collaborate with other tax professionals within the firm to share insights, knowledge, and best practices
Support senior team members in complex tax projects, including audits and specialized tax services
Participate in internal training sessions to enhance your technical skills and stay updated on industry trends
Supervisory responsibilities
None
Work environment
Work is conducted in a professional office environment with minimal distractions
Physical demands
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and performing work in front of a computer screen for long periods of time
Must be able to lift to 15 pounds at a time
Travel required
Travel may be frequent and unpredictable, depending on client's needs
Required education and experience
0 - 1 year of relevant experience
Currently enrolled at an accredited college/university pursuing a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
High School Diploma or GED or High School equivalent certificate
Preferred education and experience
Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
Actively working towards achieving CPA or Enrolled Agent licensure or relevant certification, if not already attained
Responsible for completing the minimum CPE credit requirement
Software: CCH Prosystem FX, Axcess Tax, Axcess Document, Axcess Workstream, Thomson Reuters Fixed Assets CS, Checkpoint for Tax Research
Duration
This is a temporary, less than six (6) month internship position.
Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the colleague for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
WHO WE ARE
UHY is one of the nation's largest professional services firms providing audit, tax, consulting and advisory services to clients primarily in the dynamic middle market. We are trailblazers who bring our experience from working within numerous industries to our clients so that we can provide them with a 360-degree view of their businesses. Together with our clients, UHY works collaboratively to develop flexible, innovative solutions that meet our clients' business challenges. As an independent member of UHY International, we are proud to be a part of a top 20 international network of independent accounting and consulting firms.
WHAT WE OFFER
POSITIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT
Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is valued.
ATTRACTIVE COMPENSATION PACKAGES
Our compensation is competitive and tailored to reflect the role, qualifications, and expertise of each individual.
COMPREHENSIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE
Access comprehensive benefits including group health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and generous paid time off (PTO) allowances.
Auto-ApplyTax Senior, Private Client Services
Saint Louis, MO job
Private Client Services at BDO is a boutique practice within our firm. Offering a high touch approach, we have extensive experience serving high net-worth individuals, their families, family offices, C-Suite executives, athletes, entertainers, as well as other people with complicated tax and financial structures. The Private Client Services Practice is experienced in all aspects of estate, income, gift, and trust tax consulting and compliance; charitable giving and philanthropic foundations; executive compensation; and cash-flow, retirement, and life insurance planning.
A Tax Senior, Private Client Services is responsible for utilizing their educational background and professional experience as well as their communication, time management, leadership, technical, business development, and people skills to provide tax compliance and consulting services to our high net-worth clients.
Job Duties:
Participates in tax and consulting engagements and enhances skills identifying and addressing client needs
Works with clients and their advisors to gather information needed to prepare tax returns
Prepares complex individual, trust, estate, S-Corp, foundation, partnership, and gift tax returns, both Federal and State jurisdictions, while demonstrating the ability to follow instructions and actively seek feedback
Reviews basic individual and trust tax returns and provides written and verbal feedback to staff and interns
Analyzes tax notices received from government agencies and prepares initial drafts of response
Identifies technical issues, conducts advanced tax research, and develops sound recommendations for PCS leadership
Works in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment both independently and within a team dynamic
Prioritizes and completes tasks
Collaborates and builds new relationships with other new professionals both inside and outside the firm
Supervisory Responsibilities:
May supervise and manage the day-to-day work assignments of PCS Associates
Provides verbal and written performance feedback to PCS Associates, as necessary
Acts as mentor to PCS Associates
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Statistics, required; OR Bachelor's degree in other focus area and CPA certification, required
Master's degree in Accountancy or Taxation, preferred
Experience:
Two (2) or more years of prior relevant tax experience and/or public accounting, private industry accounting, or consulting/professional services experience, required
Experience in private client service, preferred
Prior basic supervisory experience, preferred
License/Certifications:
CPA certification, Attorney (admitted to practice in a U.S. jurisdiction), or Internal Revenue Service Enrolled Agent (“EA”) (or the equivalent of one of these designations), preferred
Possession of other professional degrees or certifications applicable to role, preferred
Software:
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite (specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and Adobe Acrobat, required
Experience with tax compliance process software (GoSystems, BNA Tax Planner, GoFileRoom, SurePrep), preferred
Experience with tax research tools (BNA Portfolio, CCH IntelliConnect, Checkpoint and Lexis Nexis), preferred
Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Initiative
Works hard, putting in extra effort when necessary to complete their assignments within given deadlines; self-starting; doesn't need to be explicitly told to put in this effort; when set, meets weekly/engagement hours expectations
Owns their own career and technical development; demonstrates self-awareness, actively pursues projects and learning experiences to fill in their technical knowledge gaps
Communication
Expresses themselves effectively verbally and in writing; takes complex thoughts, synthesizes them into works using clear, concise language, and presents a cohesive narrative
Internally, communicates the status of their work to their team; promptly responds to requests
Leadership
Leads by example, acting as a model for the firm's core values
Takes on challenges; sees tasks through completion, even if there are obstacles
Business Development
Builds new relationships and maintains existing relationships with BDO professionals and external sources
People Development
Ability to interact effectively with people at all organizational levels of the firm
Takes the time to teach others information/skills that are critical to their current and future work
Trains associates and interns on how to use all current software tools and PCS methodology
Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
California Range: $84,000 - $110,000
Colorado Range: $72,000 - $90,000
Illinois Range: $80,000 - $93,000
Maryland Range: $90,000 - $94,000
Massachusetts Range: $90,000 - $100,000
Minnesota Range: $75,000 - $84,000
New Jersey Range: $82,000 - $112,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $100,000 - $118,000
Washington Range: $80,000 - $95,000
Washington DC Range: $93,000 - $98,000
Auto-ApplySenior Auditor, Technology Industry
Wipfli job in Clayton, MO
At Wipfli, people count.
At Wipfli, our people are core to everything we do-the catalyst behind our ability to create exceptional impact and extraordinary results.
We believe in flexibility. We focus on relationships. We encourage each individual to follow their own path.
People truly matter and they feel it. For those looking to make a difference and find a professional home, Wipfli offers a career-defining opportunity.
This role requires a hybrid work arrangement. At Wipfli, hybrid is defined as associates regularly work in a Wipfli office, from home and at client sites. The client sites can vary locally, regionally, or nationally depending on the industry alignment. Note that scheduled meetings at the client and in the office will require in-person attendance.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
Audit financial statements, quarterly financial information, and clients' annual reports.
Take part in pre-audit planning to assess the risk of material misstatement of financial accounts to design effective audit procedures.
Identify accounting and audit issues and perform research to solve issues.
Responsible for testing internal controls, policies, and procedures and making recommendations.
Perform audits under Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS), Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) auditing standards, and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX).
Proactively build relationships and communicate with clients and associates.
Teach, train, and develop incoming staff/interns.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field required. Must meet the educational requirements to sit for the CPA exam.
CPA certification preferred. Candidates actively pursuing CPA certification will be considered
Requires at 1-3 years of accounting related experience.
Ability to plan, prioritize, and organize work effectively on multiple tasks.
Adaptable to various levels of client complexities of people, processes, and systems.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to travel to client sites up to 50%
Kristin Kallies, from our recruiting team, will be guiding you through this process. Visit her LinkedIn page to connect!
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Additional Details
Additional Details:
Wipfli is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All candidates will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identify, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Wipfli is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or participate in our recruiting process, please send us an email at *************
"Wipfli" is the brand name under which Wipfli LLP and Wipfli Advisory LLC and its respective subsidiary entities provide professional services. Wipfli LLP and Wipfli Advisory LLC (and its respective subsidiary entities) practice in an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable law, regulations, and professional standards. Wipfli LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients, and Wipfli Advisory LLC provides tax and business consulting services to its clients. Wipfli Advisory LLC and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms.
Auto-ApplyBusiness Development Director
Saint Louis, MO job
JOB SUMMARYThe Business Development (BD) Director is responsible for driving growth across UHY's national service lines by expanding the firm's footprint in local markets and promoting cross-selling opportunities within key practice areas. This role leads all aspects of the sales process, including segmented prospect targeting, identifying opportunities for service line integration, supporting partners in solution development, assembling pursuit teams, and managing the process from initial contact through to closing and contract finalization. The BD Director is expected to build and maintain a strong sales pipeline, deliver strategic presentations and proposals, and collaborate across teams to convert opportunities into new business.
In addition to direct sales responsibilities, the BD Director works closely with firm leadership to co-lead growth efforts through proactive prospecting, relationship-building, and active participation in industry and professional associations. This position requires a strategic, client-focused individual who excels at developing relationships, navigating complex business environments, and managing multiple priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced setting..
Business Development & Strategic Growth
Increase UHY's market presence and collaborate with leadership for a cohesive go-to-market strategy
Generate and qualify new business opportunities with prospective clients
Support Partners, Principals, and Directors in cross-selling additional services to existing clients
Identify marketing and business development initiatives to drive cross-selling and key account growth
Collaborate across teams to understand firm offerings and align them with ideal client profiles
Execute the sales process, coordinating internal and external resources to best position the firm
Leverage networking contacts, professional affiliations, industry groups, and Centers of Influence
Assist in preparing sales materials, proposals, and prospect communications
Document business development activities in Salesforce and maintain a qualified pipeline
Provide ongoing market insights to National Sales Organization management
Preferred Network Strengths
Strong connections with C-Suite executives and decision-makers
Experience working with FP&A professionals and financial strategists
Active involvement in industry organizations and professional associations
Engagement with CFOs, Controllers, and Business Owners to drive business opportunities
Understanding of and experience working with Middle Market Companies
Supervisory responsibilities
N/A
Work environment
Work is conducted in a professional office environment with minimal distractions
Physical demands
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and performing work in front of a computer screen for long periods of time
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time
Travel required
Travel required (local and overnight)
Required education and experience
Bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, accounting, marketing or equivalent experience
10+ years of professional services sales experience
Understands the business issues associated with accounting and/or professional services, strong ability to uncover needs and develop solutions to client issues
Ability to establish and cultivate long-term effective relationships with internal and external relationships
Must be motivated and self-disciplined; must possess strong time management skills
Demonstrate strong communication, presentation, analytical and organizational skills
Prior success meeting and/or exceeding annual sales target
Experience leveraging a CRM tool for report generation and sales tracking
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and SharePoint) and Salesforce software
Preferred education and experience
Master's degree in business administration, finance, accounting, marketing or equivalent experience
Prior success consultative selling for a consulting or accounting firm
Experience in professional service environment, such as a CPA firm, financial consulting firm, or similar setting
Prior FP&A experience either with software or service
Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the colleague for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice..
WHO WE ARE
UHY is one of the nation's largest professional services firms providing audit, tax, consulting and advisory services to clients primarily in the dynamic middle market. We are trailblazers who bring our experience from working within numerous industries to our clients so that we can provide them with a 360-degree view of their businesses. Together with our clients, UHY works collaboratively to develop flexible, innovative solutions that meet our clients' business challenges. As an independent member of UHY International, we are proud to be a part of a top 20 international network of independent accounting and consulting firms.
WHAT WE OFFER
POSITIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT
Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is valued.
ATTRACTIVE COMPENSATION PACKAGES
Our compensation is competitive and tailored to reflect the role, qualifications, and expertise of each individual.
COMPREHENSIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE
Access comprehensive benefits including group health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and generous paid time off (PTO) allowances.
Auto-ApplyTax Manager
Saint Louis, MO job
JOB SUMMARYAs a Tax Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and reviewing financial information for clients, such as business and individual tax returns, with the benefit of gaining exposure to a diverse client base operating in a variety of industries. The Tax Manager oversees client relationships, staff and leaders, to ensure high-quality work is delivered to our clients.
Tax Strategy and Engagement Oversight
Help with the development and implementation of comprehensive tax planning strategies for clients, ensuring alignment with their financial objectives and minimizing tax liabilities
Manage a portfolio of tax engagements, supervise tax staff, and review their work to ensure accuracy, compliance, and adherence to firm standards
Monitor engagement progress, budgets, and timelines, and make adjustments as needed to meet client expectations
Research and Analysis
Stay abreast of evolving tax laws, regulations, and industry developments, applying this knowledge to client engagements and internal training initiatives
Coordinate and complete tax research efforts to address client inquiries, resolve complex tax issues, and guide decision-making
Client Communication
Effectively communicate complex tax concepts and strategies to clients, tailoring explanations to their understanding and addressing their questions or concerns
Prepare and deliver presentations to clients on tax-related matters, providing insights into their financial situations and potential tax implications
Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted advisor for their tax-related matters
Compliance and Documentation
Review and oversee the preparation of tax returns to ensure accuracy, compliance with regulations, and adherence to internal quality control standards
Monitor and manage tax filing deadlines, extensions, and other compliance requirements to avoid penalties and ensure timely submissions
Stay current with federal, state, and local tax laws, regulations, and changes, ensuring the firm and its clients are compliant with the latest tax requirements
Team Collaboration
Collaborate with other tax professionals within the firm to share insights, knowledge, and best practices
Supervise and mentor tax staff, providing guidance, training, and feedback to foster their professional growth and ensure the quality of their work
Cultivate a collaborative team environment, promoting knowledge sharing and effective communication among team members
Participate in internal training sessions to enhance your technical skills and stay updated on industry trends
Process Improvement and Innovation
Identify opportunities to enhance tax workflows, processes, and methodologies, contributing to the continuous improvement of the firm's tax services
Ensure compliance with internal quality control procedures, including reviewing and approving tax filings, documentation, and client deliverables
Strategic Business Development
Collaborate with partners and senior management to identify business development opportunities, cultivate client leads, and contribute to the firm's growth strategy
Participate in proposal development and presentations to prospective clients
Supervisory responsibilities
Will supervise subordinate team members
Work environment
Work is conducted in a professional office environment with minimal distractions
Physical demands
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and performing work in front of a computer screen for long periods of time
Must be able to lift to 15 pounds at a time
Travel required
Travel may be frequent and unpredictable, depending on client's needs
Required education and experience
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
5 - 8 years of relevant experience
CPA or Enrolled Agent license
Experience in professional service environment, such as a CPA firm, financial consulting firm, or similar setting
Specific positions may require additional industry or specialization certifications
Responsible for completing the minimum CPE credit requirement
Software: CCH Prosystem FX, Axcess Tax, Axcess Document, Axcess Workstream, Thomson Reuters Fixed Assets CS, Checkpoint for Tax Research
Preferred education and experience
Juris Doctor (JD) degree for specialty positions
Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the colleague for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
WHO WE ARE
UHY is one of the nation's largest professional services firms providing audit, tax, consulting and advisory services to clients primarily in the dynamic middle market. We are trailblazers who bring our experience from working within numerous industries to our clients so that we can provide them with a 360-degree view of their businesses. Together with our clients, UHY works collaboratively to develop flexible, innovative solutions that meet our clients' business challenges. As an independent member of UHY International, we are proud to be a part of a top 20 international network of independent accounting and consulting firms.
WHAT WE OFFER
POSITIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT
Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is valued.
ATTRACTIVE COMPENSATION PACKAGES
Our compensation is competitive and tailored to reflect the role, qualifications, and expertise of each individual.
COMPREHENSIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE
Access comprehensive benefits including group health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and generous paid time off (PTO) allowances.
Auto-ApplyValuation Principal
Saint Louis, MO job
JOB SUMMARYThe Principal is a leader in our firm who has mastered the skills and requirements of the manager role and has demonstrated a capacity to take on greater responsibilities. The Principal may either be a subject matter expert, client service expert, or both. The Principal assists partner in assuming overall responsibilities in a variety of areas, including: engagement management & client service, practice development, discipline & industry expertise, external activities & networking, leadership, and people development.
Appropriately manage risk and ensure quality control procedures are being executed
Identify and pursue new business opportunities by networking with potential clients, preparing proposals, and participating in business development activities to expand the firm's valuation services
Demonstrate technical knowledge effectively through written and verbal communication.
Provide strategic insights to clients by evaluating financial risks and opportunities associated with their assets, businesses, or investments
Lead a team of valuation professionals, providing mentorship, guidance, and training to enhance their technical skills and professional development
Manage valuation consulting engagements, serving as the primary point of contact for clients and ensuring successful project delivery
Mentor and train new staff in areas of expertise and responsibility
Oversee the financial aspects of valuation engagements, including budgeting, billing, and collections, to ensure profitability and efficiency
Serve as a subject matter expert in valuation methodologies, industry trends, and regulatory requirements
Provide expert guidance on complex valuation issues and collaborate with team members to ensure the highest quality of work
Demonstrate knowledge of all technical aspects of the job, including related knowledge of necessary systems and procedures
Oversee the development and execution of complex valuation models, including discounted cash flow (DCF), market comparables, and scenario analysis
Ensure the accuracy and compliance of valuation reports, presentations, and documentation with industry standards and regulatory requirements
Proficient in use of all technology necessary to performance execution, including advanced Excel modeling and common finance-related software
Stay up-to-date with industry developments and contribute to the firm's thought leadership by delivering presentations, and participating in relevant industry events
Supervisory responsibilities
Will supervise subordinate team members
Work environment
Work is conducted in a professional office environment with minimal distractions
Physical demands
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and performing work in front of a computer screen for long periods of time
Must be able to lift to 15 pounds at a time
Travel required
Some travel may be required to client sites during engagements
Required education and experience
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics, or a related field
8 - 12 years in relevant position
Certified Valuation Analyst, Chartered Financial Analyst, Accredited Senior Appraiser, Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst, and/or Certified Public Accountant with Accredited in Business Valuation designation
Preferred education and experience
Master's degree in accounting, finance, economics, or a related field
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the colleague for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
WHO WE ARE
UHY is one of the nation's largest professional services firms providing audit, tax, consulting and advisory services to clients primarily in the dynamic middle market. We are trailblazers who bring our experience from working within numerous industries to our clients so that we can provide them with a 360-degree view of their businesses. Together with our clients, UHY works collaboratively to develop flexible, innovative solutions that meet our clients' business challenges. As an independent member of UHY International, we are proud to be a part of a top 20 international network of independent accounting and consulting firms.
WHAT WE OFFER
POSITIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT
Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is valued.
ATTRACTIVE COMPENSATION PACKAGES
Our compensation is competitive and tailored to reflect the role, qualifications, and expertise of each individual.
COMPREHENSIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE
Access comprehensive benefits including group health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and generous paid time off (PTO) allowances.
Auto-ApplyCorporate Finance IB Analyst
Saint Louis, MO job
JOB SUMMARYThe Analyst of our Corporate Finance (Investment Banking) team, will play a pivotal role in supporting our investment banking team in executing various financial transactions and delivering exceptional financial advisory services to our clients.
Candidates must reside in St. Louis or surrounding areas.
Conduct in-depth financial analysis of potential investment opportunities, including financial modeling, valuation, and due diligence
Research and analyze industry trends, market conditions, and competitor data to provide insights and recommendations to clients
Assist in the preparation of client presentations, pitch books, and financial reports to effectively communicate complex financial information
Collaborate with senior team members in executing mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, and other financial transactions, including drafting transaction documents and managing project timelines
Conduct due diligence activities, including reviewing financial statements, contracts, and legal documents, to identify potential risks and opportunities
Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and reporting requirements
Develop and maintain complex financial models to assess various financial scenarios and support decision-making processes
Build and maintain strong client relationships by providing exceptional service and insights throughout the transaction process
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including legal, accounting, and tax professionals, to ensure the successful execution of financial transactions
Supervisory responsibilities
None
Work environment
Work is conducted in a professional office environment with minimal distractions
Physical demands
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and performing work in front of a computer screen for long periods of time
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time
Travel required
Some travel may be required to client sites during engagements
Required education and experience
Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field
1 - 3 years in of experience in investment banking, corporate finance, credit, or a related role
Exceptional communication, presentation, financial modeling, and analytical skills
Preferred education and experience
Series 7, 79, 63
Capital markets modeling prep courses, trainings, certifications, etc.
Other industry specific designations, for example, CFA or CAIA or progress towards
Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the colleague for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
WHO WE ARE
UHY is one of the nation's largest professional services firms providing audit, tax, consulting and advisory services to clients primarily in the dynamic middle market. We are trailblazers who bring our experience from working within numerous industries to our clients so that we can provide them with a 360-degree view of their businesses. Together with our clients, UHY works collaboratively to develop flexible, innovative solutions that meet our clients' business challenges. As an independent member of UHY International, we are proud to be a part of a top 20 international network of independent accounting and consulting firms.
WHAT WE OFFER
POSITIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT
Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is valued.
ATTRACTIVE COMPENSATION PACKAGES
Our compensation is competitive and tailored to reflect the role, qualifications, and expertise of each individual.
COMPREHENSIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE
Access comprehensive benefits including group health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and generous paid time off (PTO) allowances.
Auto-ApplySenior Staff Accountant
Wentzville, MO job
JOB SUMMARYAs a Tax Senior Staff Accountant, you will be responsible for the preparation of financial information for our clients, such as business and individual tax returns, with the benefit of gaining exposure to a diverse client base operating in a variety of industries. The Tax Senior Staff Accountant works with the Tax Senior Accountant to assist internal leaders to ensure high-quality work is delivered to our clients, while given the opportunity to experience more complex areas of tax and work on the development of supervisory skills necessary to prepare for the Senior level.
Tax Preparation
Assist in preparing federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and other entities
Organize and review client-provided financial information, ensuring accuracy and completeness
Use tax software and tools to input data, calculate tax liabilities, deductions, and credits
Research and Analysis
Conduct tax research to interpret and apply relevant tax laws, regulations, and guidelines
Analyze financial statements, records, and documentation to identify tax-saving opportunities and compliance issues
Assist in preparing tax projections and estimates to guide clients in making informed financial decisions
Client Communication
Communicate with clients to gather necessary information and address inquiries related to tax matters
Assist in explaining complex tax concepts and implications to clients in a clear and understandable manner
Collaborate with internal staff to provide timely updates and recommendations to clients on their tax situations
Compliance and Documentation
Ensure adherence to tax regulations and deadlines, filing tax returns accurately and timely
Maintain organized and comprehensive tax files and documentation for each client engagement
Assist in tracking changes in tax laws and regulations and their potential impact on clients
Team Collaboration
Collaborate with other tax professionals within the firm to share insights, knowledge, and best practices
Support senior team members in complex tax projects, including audits and specialized tax services
Participate in internal training sessions to enhance your technical skills and stay updated on industry trends
Supervisory responsibilities
None
Work environment
Work is conducted in a professional office environment with minimal distractions
Physical demands
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and performing work in front of a computer screen for long periods of time
Must be able to lift to 15 pounds at a time
Travel required
Travel may be frequent and unpredictable, depending on client's needs
Required education and experience
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
2 - 3 years of relevant experience
Software: CCH Prosystem FX, Axcess Tax, Axcess Document, Axcess Workstream, Thomson Reuters Fixed Assets CS, Checkpoint for Tax Research
Preferred education and experience
Experience in professional service environment, such as a CPA firm, financial consulting firm, or similar setting
Actively working towards achieving CPA or Enrolled Agent licensure or relevant certification, if not already attained
Responsible for completing the minimum CPE credit requirement
Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the colleague for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
WHO WE ARE
UHY is one of the nation's largest professional services firms providing audit, tax, consulting and advisory services to clients primarily in the dynamic middle market. We are trailblazers who bring our experience from working within numerous industries to our clients so that we can provide them with a 360-degree view of their businesses. Together with our clients, UHY works collaboratively to develop flexible, innovative solutions that meet our clients' business challenges. As an independent member of UHY International, we are proud to be a part of a top 20 international network of independent accounting and consulting firms.
WHAT WE OFFER
POSITIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT
Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is valued.
ATTRACTIVE COMPENSATION PACKAGES
Our compensation is competitive and tailored to reflect the role, qualifications, and expertise of each individual.
COMPREHENSIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE
Access comprehensive benefits including group health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and generous paid time off (PTO) allowances.
Auto-ApplyTax Manager, Private Client & Family Office Services
Saint Louis, MO job
The Tax Manager, Private Client & Family Office Services manages the full-life cycle of all assigned finance and accounting outsource engagements. Responsibilities include proposal development, staff assignment and oversight, final work product review and overall portfolio financial performance. In addition, the PCS-FOS Manager is responsible for client relationship management, including regularly meeting with the client and assigned staff, reporting financial information and making financial management recommendations, timely billing and resolution of client issues.
In this role, Tax Manager, Private Client & Family Office Services is charged with applying knowledge to understand potential tax issues and recognizing and communicating potential risks and potential changes in the tax policy. In addition, the Private Client & Family Office Manager will be involved in the marketing, networking and business development within an area of expertise and specialization and may be asked to provide written tax advice to clients.
Job Duties:
Client Service Delivery:
Manages the full-life cycle of all assigned engagements by providing technical expertise in all areas within the finance and accounting function:
Performs complete general ledger reconciliation including the entire balance sheet and applies accounting knowledge by properly recording transactions in a general ledger
Creates accounting records such as bill payments, client invoices, payroll, and others
Identifies and records adjustments
Produces accurate financial statements, and provides financial analysis
Understands the technology packages clients are using to support their accounting/finance functions:
Describes the major functions each system performs, and knows how the system performs those functions
Explains the purpose and value of system functions that a client may not be using
Identifies when a client is not using a technology package in a proper or efficient manner
Learns new technology quickly, understands the essence of technologies, how they can be used, how they interact with other technologies and business functions, what the best methods/benefits are for using them, and applies these technologies to an engagement
Facilitates effective discovery meetings with clients:
Uses open ended questions to identify what their objectives are, what financial information they value for management/decision making and why, as well creating a map of their current internal finance and accounting structure
Designs integrated solutions that respond to the specific situation:
Knows BDO well enough internally to identify when services outside of PCS-FOS should be included and describes what these services achieve and how they operate
Outlines the solution in a concise document and vets it internally with their leaders and other BDO stakeholders
Accurately determines the cost of building a client solution:
Can calculate the benefit to a client in dollar terms of the solution, using the pricing process
Compares the differences between the perspectives, and if there is sufficient margin in between (given our confidence in our calculations) to have a profitable engagement, proposes a fixed fee based on current scope for review by leadership
Works with Senior Managers to learn to formulate recommendations to client leadership on technical accounting issues, financial accounting policies and procedures and financial management issues:
Educates clients on how their finance and accounting needs will change as their business evolves
Assists clients identify areas of opportunity and future business needs
Periodically reviews solutions with their clients to determine if it is still the right solution for the current state of the business and recommends appropriate changes
Learns to manage conflict; proactively engages senior leadership when conflict arises
Learns to support the client through business changes and helps to develop and execute the change management plan
Handles full-life cycle of all assigned engagements by providing technical management for all areas within the accounting function
Gathers information necessary from the client to execute on engagements:
Maintains a running list of information that is needed, and follows up to gather information that is missing
Organizes information so it is easily accessible for the team and the client as applicable
Creates, develops and maintains strong business relationships with clients, both internal and external
Understands tax planning considerations/concepts for various business entities:
Comprehends the information presented on different tax return forms, analyzes this information to draw conclusions and have an intelligent conversation with clients - helping clients navigate business decisions and their potential financial and tax implications
Appropriately refers tax related matters to Core Tax and Specialty Tax Services
Business Development:
Learning business development strategies and service offerings targeted for various industries
Ensures prospect and sales information is entered into CRM as appropriate
Ability to recommend and design solutions for clients
Learns to evaluate clients for acceptance (e.g. general risk matters, regulations that affect our work, international business, background checks, etc.), and develops statements of work based on solutions they have proposed, with support from leadership
Develops exposure to industry teams and business development resources
Develops an awareness of the impact that different industries and service offerings have on the technical work and final deliverable; participates in industry trade groups and networking events
Listens for and identifies new opportunities with existing clients, and communicates those potential opportunities to leadership
Begins to articulate the Advisory service offerings, as well as the broader firm, to a client, prospect, or contact
Understands and articulates PCS-FOS's value proposition and understands the target market/client profile
Developing Others:
Fosters a culture that embraces change and accountability
Identifies staff needs to develop analytics and forecasting skills at a level where they are capable of interpreting financial results, recognizing trends and gaining insights into business performance improvements
Ensures PCS-FOS Senior Associates and Associates are trained on all relevant software, processes and resources
Acts as a Career Advisor to PCS-FOS Senior Associates and Associates, as appropriate
Evaluates the performance of PCS-FOS Senior Associates and Associates and assists in developing goals and objectives to enhance professional development that aligns with the firm's and PCS's and FOS's objectives
Participates in recruiting efforts for Associates and Senior Associates and assists with the new employee on-boarding process
Serves as a resource for Associates and Senior Associates, while developing an in-depth knowledge and understanding of finance and accounting functions, technology for supporting these functions and how tax planning can differ by industry and business structure
Knows what is required from a compliance perspective and develops an understanding of what is considered a standard or best practice for the industry or business structure
Project Management:
Creates a work plan following best practices of project management (breaking down projects into phases and tasks, estimating time/budget, setting milestones, managing dependencies, and measuring and reviewing progress)
Bills engagements in a timely and effective manner, appropriate to the client's situation and the state of the work; contributes to economic management matters such as forecasting and monitoring/managing to key metrics
Learns to scope a new project and construct a fee estimate/budget that considers all appropriate details, including, but not limited to: architecting, designing and planning/estimating a tailored client solution
Identifies resource requirements and develops transition plans and estimates appropriate margins for the client engagement and the overall picture of the client relationship
Oversees client satisfaction with quality of work products, assigned staff, and engagement performance
Ensures clients are billed timely in accordance with the SOW and follows PCS-FOS billing and collections best practices; works with team to resolve any client billing issues
Tax Related Duties:
Research
Identifies when research is needed; clearly and concisely frames issues to be researched; and clearly and concisely reports the analysis
Applies most Firm and professional standards for preparation and tax returns
Involves firm specialists, as appropriate
Strategy Development
Introduces and develops new or improved ideas to improve the position of clients, the Firm, or Firm personnel, e.g., by reducing taxes or expenses or providing non-tax benefits.
Identifies and leverages lessons learned on prior projects, and offers input on how to improve processes and methods
Other Duties:
Travels up to 20% of the time
Other duties as required
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Supervises associates and senior associates on all projects
Reviews work prepared by associates and senior associates and provide review comments
Trains Associates and Seniors how to use all current software tools
Acts as a Career Advisor to associates and senior associates
Schedules and manages workload of associates and senior associates
Provides verbal and written performance feedback to associates and senior associates
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Education:
One of the following is required:
Bachelor's degree, focus in Accounting or Finance, preferred AND six (6) or more years of experience performing general accounting transactions and functions, required; OR
Seven (7) or more years performing general accounting transactions and functions with some supervisory and consultative or business advisory experience without a degree, required
MBA or other relevant advanced degree (Masters in Accountancy), preferred
Experience:
Two (2) or more years of supervisory experience, preferred
Experience working with outsourced and/or delivery center operations, preferred
Consultative or business advisory experience, preferred
License/Certifications:
CPA certification, preferred
Software:
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, required
Experience utilizing industry standard accounting software and BDODrive platform software such as Intuit's QuickBooks Online (QBO), Microsoft NAV and Bill.com, preferred
Prior experience utilizing industry recognized accounting research tools, preferred
SEI Archway and Qvinchi, preferred
Language:
N/A
Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Understands the finance and accounting functions generally performed by a business (e.g. sales, purchasing, A/R, etc.) and common best practices/processes for how they operate, as well as how they interact
Understands other business imperatives/functions (e.g. data security, internal controls, etc.) and how they can affect the finance and accounting functions; uses this knowledge to analyze the current structure of a client and identify what services or processes may be inefficient or missing and where we can add value
Ability to present well in one-on-one and small group settings
Ability to present well to all levels of management, internally and with clients; projects confidence and expertise; communicates in a clear and concise manner that emphasizes key points; persuades others to their points of view; self-aware - knows when an approach is not working and can change course immediately
Takes personal accountability for work products and accepts constructive feedback to guide future actions
Strong analytical and basic research skills
GAAP and TAX knowledge, financial statement presentation, and report writing
Solid organizational skills especially the ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details
Proven ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously, while focusing on quality, customer satisfaction and service delivery
Ability to successfully manage multiple tasks while working independently or within a group environment
Ability to act as the primary contact on assigned engagements and effectively manage a team of professionals including delegating work assignments as needed
Ability to effectively manage a team of professionals and contribute to the professional development of assigned personnel, while delegating work assignments as needed
Interacts effectively with people at all organizational levels of the firm as well as the capability to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and client personnel
Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
National Range: $90,000 - $125,000
Colorado Range: $95,000 - $125,000
Maryland Range: $113,000 - $120,000
Massachusetts Range: $120,000 - $127,000
New Jersey Range: $115,000 - $140,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $125,000 - $160,000
Washington DC Range: $120,000 - $140,000
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