Accounting Manager

Wertz & Associates; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Wertz & Associates in the Midwest seeks an Accounting Manager to join a top-tier CPA and business advisory firm.

This role leads a team of accounting professionals, oversees client engagements, and ensures timely, accurate delivery while maintaining high standards of compliance.\n\nYou will stay current on industry trends, build strong client relationships, and contribute to leadership development within a collaborative, people-first culture that rewards initiative and ongoing professional

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting (CPA preferred).
• 5+ years of public accounting or related experience.
• Experience reviewing financials and managing client engagements.
• Proficiency in QuickBooks, Accounting CS, or similar tools.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership 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 key point of contact for client relationships.
• Stay current on industry trends and best practices.

Skills

Leadership

Client-facing

Analytical

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA preferred

Tools

QuickBooks

Accounting CS

Job description

Accounting Manager
Location: Midwest (multiple office locations available)
Employment Type: Full-Time

We are partnered with a Top 10 Midwest CPA and business advisory firm experiencing continued growth and seeking an Accounting Manager to join their 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 key 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 reviewing financials and managing client engagements
• Proficiency in QuickBooks, Accounting CS, or similar tools
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership 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