Senior Accounting Manager

Profit Builders; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Profit Builders is looking for an Accounting Manager in Wichita, Kansas to lead their accounting team. This role involves ensuring compliance with accounting principles, managing new client onboarding, and developing strong relationships with clients.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in accounting, previous leadership experience, and over 5 years of relevant accounting experience. Strong communication skills and proficiency with accounting software are crucial.

Qualifications

• Must have a Bachelor's degree in accounting.
• 5+ years of relevant accounting experience with progressive responsibilities.
• Previous leadership experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team in timely and accurate accounting.
• Ensure compliance with accounting principles.
• Develop working relationships with clients.
• Primary responsibility for new client onboarding.
• Conduct staff performance evaluations.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Organization

Accounting principles knowledge

Proficiency in accounting software

Ability to manage deadlines

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Accounting software

Job description

Employee Type: Full-Time

Job Category: Accounting

Required Degree: 4 Year Degree

Manage Others: Yes

Contact information

Name: Human Resources Team

Email: [e-mail]

Description

Position Purpose

The Accounting Manager is responsible for leading a team of individuals in completing timely and accurate accounting for our business partners. This individual will also help to support the leadership team in the overall company initiatives.

This role supports multiple clients simultaneously in a multi-client accounting environment. Success in this position requires strong organization, comfort switching between clients and systems, and the ability to manage recurring deadlines across different engagements. This role is best suited for someone with experience in an accounting firm, outsourced accounting group, or similar multi-client setting who enjoys variety, structure, and client-facing work.

What You Will Do

• Ensure compliance with appropriate accounting principles and PBI processes.
• Develop a strong working relationship with client personnel.
• Respond to client requests and inquiries.
• Coordinate special projects for clients.
• Take primary responsibility leading new client onboarding process.
• Review staff accountant period close work.
• Review monthly or period financial statements (as applicable)
• Actively review and advise on financial/accounting processes.
• Meet reporting and filing deadlines.
• Advise other PBI staff regarding the handling of non-routine transactions.
• Leverage AI-assisted tools and automation platforms to improve client accounting workflows and support team adoption.
• Monitor profitability of client services using available reporting tools and evaluate feasible solutions.
• Provide training and development to new and existing staff as needed.
• Support recruiting efforts by participating in candidate interviews and providing feedback on role fit.
• Conduct staff performance evaluations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting
• Previous leadership experience (i.e., building, developing and supervising a team, being a driver of company initiatives, project leadership, or similar)
• 5+ years relevant accounting experience with progressive responsibilities
• Experience with accounting software and proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Comfortable working with colleagues in team focused environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Displays professionalism and confidentiality among clients and staff.
• Ability to organize workload, adapt quickly to change, and deliver under pressure of deadlines.

Summary

• EEO Statement - Profit Builders is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.