Accounting Manager: Lead Client Relationships & Team Growth

Lucrum Consulting, Inc.; Pineville (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical & dental insurance (pre-tax)

Retirement plan with matching

Volunteer opportunities

Recognition programs

Development & advancement

Job summary

Lucrum Consulting, Inc. in Charlotte, NC is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead a team of five Accounting Specialists, nurture client relationships, and help set the standard for accountability, collaboration, and client service.

This role focuses on building strong relationships, overseeing month-end closes, reviewing tasks, identifying new client opportunities, mentoring staff, and partnering with leadership to support client success and operations, with travel to client sites up to 10%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting preferred.
• 5+ years of accounting experience required.
• Proficient in QuickBooks and Excel.
• Must reside in the Charlotte area and travel to client sites up to 10% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Conduct regular client check-ins and quarterly reviews.
• Manage scope, profitability, and client satisfaction.
• Identify new client opportunities.
• Escalate client concerns and accounting challenges when needed.
• Oversee and manage Accounting Specialist schedules and client assignments.
• Review month-end closes and resolve outstanding tasks.
• Provide backup accounting support as needed.
• Ensure processes, procedures, and best practices are followed.
• Collaborate with leadership to support client success and operations.
• Mentor, coach, manage, and support Accounting Specialists.
• Conduct one-on-ones, training sessions, and performance reviews.
• Provide feedback and hold team members accountable.
• Assist with hiring, onboarding, and training initiatives.
• Maintain accounting expertise and support continuous improvement.
• Participate in team meetings, events, and networking opportunities.
• Uphold company core values and promote a positive team environment.
• Pursue ongoing personal and professional development.

Skills

Client relationships

Leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Team management

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

QuickBooks

Excel

Job description

Lucrum Consulting, Inc. in Charlotte, NC is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead a team of five Accounting Specialists, nurture client relationships, and help set the standard for accountability, collaboration, and client service.

This role focuses on building strong relationships, overseeing month-end closes, reviewing tasks, identifying new client opportunities, mentoring staff, and partnering with leadership to support client success and operations, with travel to client sites up to 10%.