Client Accounting Solutions Senior Manager

Barfield, Murphy, Shank & Smith LLC.; Ridgeland (MS); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Volunteer days

Job summary

BMSS Advisors & CPAs is seeking a Senior Manager to lead our Client Accounting Solutions practice in Ridgeland, MS. You will oversee engagements, guide teams, and provide practical financial insights while partnering with clients’ leadership teams to strengthen accounting operations.

You’ll develop people, improve processes, and help shape the CAS growth, collaborating across tax, assurance, and advisory professionals to deliver superior service in a people-first culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting from an accredited institution.
• 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including managing multiple client engagements or public accounting experience.
• Demonstrated experience leading teams, reviewing work, managing engagement economics, and developing client relationships.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls.
• Advanced proficiency with QuickBooks Online or Desktop; QB certifications preferred.
• Ability to manage priorities, solve problems, and communicate recommendations clearly.
• CPA or related credential strongly preferred.
• NFP experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio of CAS engagements, set priorities, manage scope and budgets, ensuring timely, accurate work.
• Build trusted client relationships and translate accounting information into practical insights for retention and growth.
• Review monthly financial statements, reconciliations, general ledger activity, payables, and payroll deliverables.
• Provide advisory support in budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, internal controls, and BI reporting.
• Guide accounting system implementations and technology-enabled workflow improvements (QB ecosystem).
• Coach and develop staff, provide feedback, and manage engagement performance and risks.
• Collaborate with tax, assurance, and advisory teams to coordinate client service.

Skills

8+ years accounting experience

team leadership

U.S. GAAP

QuickBooks Online/Desktop

CPA or credential preferred

Broad MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Bill.com

RightNetworks/Rightworks

Fixed Asset software

Job description

BMSS Advisors & CPAs is seeking a Senior Manager to lead our Client Accounting Solutions practice in Ridgeland, MS. You will oversee engagements, guide teams, and provide practical financial insights while partnering with clients’ leadership teams to strengthen accounting operations.

You’ll develop people, improve processes, and help shape the CAS growth, collaborating across tax, assurance, and advisory professionals to deliver superior service in a people-first culture.