Accounting Manager - Client-Facing Leader (CPA Preferred)

SVA Certified Public Accountants, S.C.; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

SVA Certified Public Accountants, S.C. is seeking an Accounting Manager for its Madison, WI office, focusing on closely held businesses. You will supervise engagements, manage client relationships, and mentor junior staff while maintaining adherence to budgets and schedules.

The role emphasizes leadership, technical accounting, and growth within a growing professional services firm, with opportunities for career development and mentoring.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• Minimum of 6 years’ experience in public accounting.
• CPA, EA, or equivalent certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute engagements from start to finish by coordinating all phases of an engagement within budget.
• Supervise the preparation of work products for clients.
• Maintain client contact throughout the year and understand client business.
• Lead onboarding for new client relationships.
• Ensure efficient performance of duties, including peak-season hours.
• Drive staff development and retention through reviews and mentorship.

Skills

Client management

Staff supervision

Budgeting

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field

Job description

SVA Certified Public Accountants, S.C. is seeking an Accounting Manager for its Madison, WI office, focusing on closely held businesses. You will supervise engagements, manage client relationships, and mentor junior staff while maintaining adherence to budgets and schedules.

The role emphasizes leadership, technical accounting, and growth within a growing professional services firm, with opportunities for career development and mentoring.