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Accountant Consultant Opportunity

You are a staff accountant, and know your company's chart of accounts inside out. You understand where entries need to be made and are an ace at finding and fixing items. Reconciliation? With your eyes closed. You do the close and generate financial statements, providing not simply information but insight. Business folks call you for analysis and insight. You've leveraged software and technology to enhance operations and efficiency and have things running like a clock. So, why are you here reading a job post? Somethings missing. Maybe you've settled into a groove and are just a bit too comfortable, even bored. Maybe lacking variety in accounting work. Maybe it's time to stretch those muscles.

Our client is an established and award winning firm that enables clients to focus on business by handling accounting operations and bookkeeping for them. Essentially, they function as a client's accounting function, handling payables, receivables, statements, close, payroll and whatever else the client needs to ensure financial insight to the business and compliance. They partner with their clients' CPA firm to provide the statements, balance sheet, and other input to taxes. Continued growth yields opportunity for an Accountant Consultant to join the organization. In this role, you'll:

• Work with small to midsized business clients to deliver full cycle business accounting and bookkeeping services
• Coordinate and work with internal bookkeeping staff on client projects
• Develop and manage client expectations
• Provide insight to clients based on accounting operations and statements
• Help the firm grow revenue through additional services and opportunities within clients
• Work out of the firm's offices with periodic client site visits

What it takes is:

• Broad based experience in accounting operations ranging from ledger entries to close to financial statements and reports. You'll understand AP / AR, Invoicing, Payroll, and the other core elements of accounting operations. Typically 4 or more years experience in a broad based staff accountant role or as a Controller / Senior Accountant for a small organization.
• A focus on client relationships and quality service delivery, and ability to work with a variety of clients and scenarios.
• Flexibility, adaptability, and desire to learn and grow in a team environment. This is a place where no two days are the same and you will be working with all levels of staff on all types of scenarios.
• Strong alignment with values including being passionate for clients and the services delivered, contributing to a culture where everyone thrives, being present and engaged in the organization and with clients, and creating value through collaborative solution.

Why this one:

• Professional growth via knowledge and experience in a variety of businesses, and working with clients of different backgrounds and perspectives
• Work life flexibility and balance. A recognition of and flexibility to accommodate the things that interrupt a typical work day.
• A brand new office environment, easily accessible in the northwest Columbus suburbs.
• A great team and culture to work within.
• Wine Friday's!

Curious? Let's talk and see if this makes sense to pursue. Respond to this ad with interest and contact information (resume preferred, but can come later!).