Senior Manager - Cbiz

With over 120 offices and nearly 7,000 associates throughout the U.S. CBIZ (NYSE: CBZ) delivers top-level financial and employee business services to organizations of all sizes, as well as individual clients, by providing national-caliber expertise combined with highly personalized service delivered at the local level.  

CBIZ is honored to be the recipient of several national recognitions for 2023:    

• Best and Brightest Companies to Work for in the Nation 
• Top Workplaces USA 
• Top Workplaces – Financial Services Industry
• Best and Brightest Companies in Wellness 
• Great Place to Work Certification 

Together, CBIZ and CBIZ CPAs are ranked as one of the top providers of accounting services in the United States. CBIZ CPAs is an independent CPA firm that provides audit, review and attest services, while CBIZ provides business consulting, tax and financial services. In certain jurisdictions, CBIZ CPAs operates under its previous name, Mayer Hoffman McCann P.C.  

CBIZ's Accounting Advisory Services practice is seeking a Senior Manager with 8+ years of experience in public accounting as well as private experience as a controller, technical accounting role or consultant to join the organization’s team to support our New England practice. The Manager will be an integral part of the accounting advisory services’ team primarily focused on managing and providing deep expertise on client engagements and helping build out the practice.  This position offers an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative and high energy team and to directly impact the performance and success of the practice.

Essential Functions and Primary Duties:

• Provide accounting advisory support to clients, including implementation assistance with new accounting standards
• Outsourced Controller, Accounting Manager and Senior Accounting work
• Provide transaction-oriented accounting and reporting assistance for mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, complex capital raising and financing structures
• Write technical accounting memos for various topics such as equity, debt, classification, revenue recognition, lease accounting, derivatives, business combinations and other technical accounting matters
• Performs technical industry and company research utilizing online tools and publicly available information
• Develops work plans and executes analyses to assess complex questions of fact, assists in preparing reports and schedules summarizing findings that will be delivered to clients and other parties
• Supervises and performs day-to-day activities in support of consulting and technical accounting advisory projects including interaction with client personnel, other team members, and professionals from other firms involved in the engagement.
• Assist in preparation of clients internal and external financial statements including supporting schedules and required disclosures
• Assistance with audit readiness
• Applies accounting, financial, and analytical skills to various client situations and practice disciplines, such as detailed reviews of financial statements and underlying accounting records, preparation of complex cash flow projections, and preparation of worksheets to model business processes
• Develops new business relationships both internally at CBIZ and externally in the marketplace to help generate new business
• Develops and maintains productive working relationships with client personnel

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
• Prior experience with SEC reporting and IPO readiness.
• Experience or strong interest in business development
• Advanced analytical and issue resolution intelligence, problem solving is essential
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Well-developed aptitude for quantitative and qualitative analysis
• Ability to work independently in fast-paced, multi-tasked environment
• Ability to interface with team members and client personnel in demanding, deadline-driven situations
• Ability and willingness to learn and adapt in an ever-changing environment to meet client needs
• Ability to manage multiple workflows simultaneously while managing time and budget
• Prior experience managing multiple engagement teams and the development of others
• Proficient with PC environments and related software, including Microsoft Office applications, especially advanced skills in Excel
• Proficient use and analysis of computer models and development of dynamic spreadsheet applications
• Understanding of and experience with application and research of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting
• Principles (“U.S. GAAP”) and relevant auditing standards required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred in Accounting, Taxation or related field
• 8 years of experience in public accounting or related field
• 5 years supervisory experience
• Must have active CPA or equivalent certification
• Ability to manage all aspects of client engagements
• Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing throughout all levels of organization, both internally and externally
• Must be able to travel based on client and business needs
• Proficient use of applicable technology

The annual salary target for this job in this market is $140,000-$210,000. The specific compensation for this role will be determined based on the education, experience, and skill set of the individual selected for this position. 

The compensation above is not representative of an employee's total compensation. Beyond income, you have access to comprehensive medical and dental insurance, retirement savings, life and disability insurance, health care and dependent care reimbursement accounts, certification incentives, education assistance, referral program and much more. 

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