Accounting Supervisor

Job Title: Accounting Supervisor

Location: Remote (office located in Midtown Manhattan)

Status: Full Time, Employee

Salary: Commensurate with experience

Experience: Minimum of Eight years of relevant experience in the Accounting Industry

Presti & Naegele is a mid-size accounting firm with a diverse client base seeking a motivated Accounting Supervisor. We believe in investing time in our professionals, and pride ourselves on an environment where our people can build their technical skills as well as develop strong connections and meaningful relationships. With our smaller client service teams and an excellent partner-to-staff ratio, you will have the opportunity to stand out and make a distinct impact. You will be part of an environment where your work is noticed by your peers, partners, and clients.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Establish, monitor and enforce financial transaction processes for a portfolio of clients in diverse industries
• Oversee period close and day-to-day accounting operations for clients, including bookkeeping, payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, sales tax and annual reporting
• Create Journal entries for end of period GAAP adjustments
• Provide assistance for clients with financial projects such as loan applications, mergers, audits and compilations
• Perform analysis and recommendations based on financial results, trends, costs and budgets
• Assist with audit fieldwork including audit schedules in preparation of client audits
• Foster & maintain meaningful client relationships by serving as the primary point person for clients
• Train Accounting Consultants and team members in specific financial procedures and creation of financial reports
• Serve as a resource for the Tax team and all firm members by answering questions and weighing in on specific issues for clients of the firm

Skills/Qualifications

• Solid knowledge of GAAP
• Advanced knowledge of QuickBooks desktop and Online; ProAdvisor preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is a must
• Comfort learning new technologies and working with QuickBooks onboarding and/or 3rd party integrated apps
• General proficiency of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Outlook, etc.).
• Strong organizational skills. High attention to detail with an ability to multi-task.
• Sound quantitative and analytical capabilities.
• Excellent communication skills.
• A reliable team player and a solid professional, who can apply a “hands on” work style.

Experience Requirements

• A qualified candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting.
• 7+ years of experience using QuickBooks/QuickBooks Online
• 5+ years of management experience in the Accounting industry
• Both for-profit and nonprofit accounting knowledge preferred