Manager, Remote Accounting Services (Virtual, Part-Time) – Washington

It is an exciting time at Supporting Strategies! We are experiencing rapid growth and are looking for talented accounting and bookkeeping professionals to join our team!

Supporting Strategies provides outsourced bookkeeping and operational support services.  Our use of experienced accounting professionals, virtual infrastructure, and a systematized business process results in a compelling and comprehensive solution for growing businesses.  Supporting Strategies currently has offices in over 70 locations in the U.S. and growing. 

Supporting Strategies is seeking a virtual Cloud Accounting Manager to join our growing team.  In this highly impactful, hands-on leadership role, you will utilize your professional services management skills and accounting expertise to drive the delivery of successful client experiences.

TEAM MANAGEMENT

• Coach and mentor a team of Financial Associates working remotely in a cloud-based environment to deliver superior outsourced accounting and operational services.
• Balance workflow by aligning client’s needs with Financial Associate expertise and capacity.
• Review Financial Associates work to ensure the highest quality service to our clients.
• P&L responsibility for all aspects of assigned clients and team.

ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT 

• Build trusted advisor relationship with client executives by gaining an intimate understanding of their business objectives.
• Support client’s evolving requirements by educating executives on Supporting Strategies deep and varied expertise in accounting and operational services.
• Proactively identify client issues, communicate and implement timely solutions.

CLIENT SUPPORT

• Provide exceptional accounting and operational support to our clients.
• Demonstrate thorough understanding of professional accounting and bookkeeping practices; keep abreast of latest developments in technologies to deliver outstanding quality service.

Does everything you have read so far sound appealing? We hope so! If you meet the qualifications below, we would absolutely love for you to apply!

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
• Experience working in a multi-client environment and/or Public Accounting. 
• Non-profit accounting experience.
• Experience processing payroll.
• 10 Years of related accounting experience with 4 years of hands-on management experience including hiring, training and developing a highly engaged service-oriented team.
• Capacity and commitment to work up to 35 hours a week, Monday through Friday, during traditional daytime business hours supporting clients and team members.
• Proven ability to attract, build and retain a high-performance team.
• Experience in developing strong remote team relationships based on trust, accountability, integrity, and sharing of best practices.
• Commitment to consistently follow established Supporting Strategies policies and procedures while holding team members accountable to do the same.
• Confidence in learning and embracing new technology including QuickBooks (Enterprise and Online), Bill.com, Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, HubDoc and others.
• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally, both orally and in writing.
• Commitment to maintain the highest level of confidentiality while working with client data.
• A dedicated office space that has a reliable, high-speed internet connection.

Supporting Strategies is deeply committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We believe a diverse workforce is not just attained, but it is built upon a culture of inclusion and belonging. Supporting Strategies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.