Accounting Manager

LMG Staffing Solutions is excited to partner with a top-notch accounting firm headquartered in downtown Chicago. While based in the NBC Tower, our client offers remote work opportunities for candidates anywhere in the USA. They specialize in working with rapidly growing companies that present unique and engaging challenges. We are recruiting for the role of an Accounting Manager (Client Services) who will seamlessly integrate with their team and clients. This position offers a blend of small-company camaraderie and the support of a larger organization.

Does this sound like you?

• You love connecting and interacting with people.
• You enjoy teaching and mentoring others.
• You can break down complex accounting concepts into easy-to-understand language.
• You are extremely detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
• You excel at time management, planning, and organization.
• Your email and phone communication skills are clear and effective.
• You’re a natural problem solver with a proactive mindset.
• You’re willing to roll up your sleeves and tackle anything needed in a small team environment.
• You are professional, understand confidentiality, and operate with integrity.
• Simply put, you’re AWESOME!

Requirements

What makes this opportunity exceptional?

• You’ll be part of a diverse, talented, and fun team.
• You’ll work closely with small business clients, serving as a key resource and helping them succeed.
• You’ll have the chance to connect monthly with entrepreneurs who are making a difference in the world.
• You’ll spend considerable time teaching and mentoring Associates, helping them master essential accounting, budgeting, and forecasting skills.
• You’ll be the go-to accounting resource for your team when they have client questions.
• You’ll have opportunities to grow your skills through departmental assignments tailored to your interests.
• Enjoy the flexibility of a fully remote role with adaptable working hours.
• Our client offers excellent benefits and a collaborative, engaging work environment.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Mentoring and teaching Associates to help them excel and grow in their careers.
• Building strong, trusting relationships with your assigned clients.
• Reviewing and preparing monthly financials alongside an Associate.
• Ensuring all balance sheet account reconciliations are accurate, and investigating any discrepancies.
• Explaining variances in financials compared to prior periods and budgets.
• Updating cash flow projections and ensuring clients understand their financial position and future outlook.

What we’re looking for in you:

• Prior experience as an Accounting Manager or Controller.
• Proficiency in QuickBooks and/or NetSuite.
• Strong skills in Excel.

Benefits

Benefits offered by our client:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Generous paid time off and holidays.
• Health, dental, and life insurance eligibility.
• 401k plan with 3% company profit sharing.
• Opportunities to learn about multiple industries and expand your accounting knowledge.
• You’ll get to work with an amazing and supportive team!

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. At LMG Staffing Solutions, we are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. If you believe this role aligns with your skills and goals, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join a team that values professional growth, collaboration, and excellence!