THE POSITION OVERVIEW
As an Accounting Manager with Clara CFO Group you will be able to make a real impact with small businesses! Just say no to a stuffy accounting job overworking you and overlooking your valuable skills. At Clara CFO Group, we care about our client’s financial success, and we help them with financial understanding, analysis, and support. Our ideal clients range between $1-10 Million in annual revenue and are mostly service-based businesses (i.e. Marketing, Engineering, IT, DEI, Education consulting). Your goal as an Accounting Manager is to ensure the quality of our client’s accounting. You will use your knowledge of accounting to make sure everything from transaction level detail to financial reports are accurate and timely.
As the Accounting Manager, you will own the accounting processes for Clara CFO Group. You will help develop and document the procedures that need to occur every month for a successful month-end close, and you will execute the month end close for clients. You will also have the opportunity to help build out bookkeeping standards and procedures for the organization.
YOU WANT TO TALK TO US BECAUSE YOU:
- Are skilled with cloud accounting software (Most clients are on QBO)
- Can read financial statements, understand what they mean, and can identify accounting errors
- Have a commitment to excellence in your work
- Enjoy creating processes and checklists to get work done efficiently
- Work well within a deadline
- Are very detail oriented
- Care about the impact of small business in your community and across the country
- Consider yourself a lifelong learner
- Are a team player and take responsibility for your role in the Clara CFO Group client service process
- Want to see your financial expertise make a real difference in the world, in a way that suits your lifestyle and flexibility needs
If you own, or intend to own, your own business and are looking to grow your client base, then this role is not a good fit for you. This is a W-2 employee role.
IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL:
- Establish month-end close procedures for each client
- Work in QBO and perform monthly bookkeeping tasks for clients
- Assist with Chart of Accounts clean-up projects
- Continuously look for ways to improve the quality and accuracy of our client’s accounting
- Meet with CFOs and clients as needed
- Work remotely
- Set your own schedule to work with your life (with some requirements to work within normal business hours)
- Work 10-20 hours per week to start, with room to grow as we grow
EDUCATION/WORK EXPERIENCE:
- BA degree required (Accounting concentration preferred)
- 2+ years in an accounting or auditing role
- 1+ years experience with small business accounting
SOFTWARE USED DAILY: Excel, Quickbooks Online, Email, Slack, Loom
IF YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH THE FOLLOWING TOOLS, IT’S A PLUS:
Xero, Jirav, Zoom, Gusto, Harvest, QB Desktop, Google Docs, ClickUp
REQUIREMENTS FOR US TO CONSIDER YOUR APPLICATION:
- A cover letter indicating your interest in the position and why you think you are a good fit for the role
- Included in the cover letter, please tell us about one of your favorite small businesses and why you like it.
Work Remotely
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Experience level:
Schedule:
Work Location: Remote