Accounting Manager

Withum

. Analyze financial statements, assess risks, and provide recommendations on cost reduction, revenue enhancement, and profit maximization .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $120,000 - $140,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial analysis, risk assessment, and cost reduction strategies while effectively managing multiple engagements and fostering strong client relationships. Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop staff in a fast-paced environment.

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CPA LicenseFinancial Statement AnalysisChange ManagementClient Relationship ManagementLeadership and Mentoring

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Hard Skills

Financial AnalysisRisk AssessmentCost Reduction StrategiesProject ManagementAccounting PrinciplesTechnical Accounting KnowledgeFinancial Statement PreparationBusiness DevelopmentProcess ImprovementRegulatory Compliance

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsClient ServiceTeam Collaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA License

Industry Keywords

Tax ConsultingCPA FirmFinancial StatementsEngagement ManagementClient Proposals

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Analyze financial statements, assess risks, and provide recommendations on cost reduction, revenue enhancement, and profit maximization
Identify bottlenecks, streamline processes, and suggest improvements to enhance productivity and reduce costs
Develop and implement change management plans during organizational changes
Supervise, train, and support engagement staff
Promote open communication with the engagement partner and manager
Inspire, develop, mentor, and retain staff while providing challenging assignments
Review and supervise preparation of compilation and review-level financial statements
Collaborate with tax, assurance and accounting, and advisory groups to identify opportunities to fully service clients
Remain current on technical and industry developments and standards and evaluate their impact on clients’ business and financial position
Participate in client proposals and identify new business development opportunities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a business-related field of study
CPA license required
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a local or mid-sized CPA firm or a tax consulting practice
Experience working with a high volume of financial statements with tight deadlines
Strong accounting technical background and willingness to stay current on key law changes
Excellent analytical, organizational, project management, and technical skills
Exceptional client service and communication skills
Ability to develop and maintain outstanding client relationships
Ability to manage multiple engagements and competing projects in a rapidly growing, fast-paced, interactive, results-based team environment
Strong leadership, training, mentoring, verbal, written, and presentation skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive benefits package
Bonus program for eligible roles based on individual and firm performance
Hybrid work arrangement