Accounting Manager

Wertz & Associates; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Healthcare coverage

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO

Summer Fridays

Leadership growth

Job summary

Wertz & Associates in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead a team of accounting professionals and oversee client engagements. The role focuses on reviewing financial statements for accuracy and compliance, maintaining strong client relationships, and staying current on industry best practices.

CPA preferred and 5+ years in public accounting are expected. This position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, 401(k) with match, generous PTO, and a flexible

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; CPA preferred.
• 5+ years of public accounting or related experience.
• Experience managing engagements and reviewing financials.
• Proficiency in QuickBooks, Accounting CS, or similar tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and client-facing abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of accounting professionals.
• Oversee client engagements, ensuring timely and accurate delivery.
• Review financial statements for accuracy and compliance.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for client relationships.
• Stay current on industry trends and best practices.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

CPA preferred

Tools

QuickBooks

Accounting CS

Job description

Accounting Manager
Location: Cedar Rapids, IA
Employment Type: Full-Time

We are partnered with a Top 10 Midwest CPA and business advisory firm experiencing steady growth and seeking an Accounting Manager to join their Cedar Rapids team. This firm is known for its collaborative, people-first culture, strong leadership, and commitment to developing its professionals.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and mentor a team of accounting professionals
• Oversee client engagements, ensuring timely and accurate delivery
• Review financial statements for accuracy and compliance
• Serve as a primary point of contact for client relationships
• Stay current on industry trends and best practices

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (CPA preferred)
• 5+ years of public accounting or related experience
• Experience managing engagements and reviewing financials
• Proficiency in QuickBooks, Accounting CS, or similar tools
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and client-facing abilities

Why This Opportunity

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO + paid holidays
• Flexible work environment + summer Fridays
• Clear path for continued leadership growth