Senior Client Accounting Specialist
Location: Remote (Minnesota/Wisconsin preferred)
Compensation: Starting at $75,000
About the Company
We're partnering with a growing regional public accounting firm that combines the personalized service of a local practice with the technology, resources, and career opportunities of a larger organization. The firm continues to invest in its Client Accounting Services (CAS) practice, providing professionals with meaningful client relationships, modern technology, and a flexible work environment built around work-life balance.
About the Role
We're seeking a Senior Client Accounting Specialist to manage accounting operations for a diverse portfolio of business clients. This role is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys building long-term client relationships while serving as a trusted resource for day-to-day accounting, financial reporting, and operational support.
You'll have the opportunity to work independently while collaborating with experienced accounting and tax professionals to help clients make informed financial decisions. This position is fully remote with occasional travel for client meetings and firm trainings.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the day-to-day accounting functions for a portfolio of business clients.
- Perform full-cycle bookkeeping, including general ledger maintenance, account reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports.
- Process accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and related payroll tax filings as needed.
- Analyze financial information, investigate discrepancies, and maintain accurate accounting records.
- Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, providing timely communication and exceptional service.
- Assist clients with accounting software utilization, troubleshooting, and process improvements.
- Collaborate with tax professionals by preparing organized financial information for year-end tax compliance.
- Maintain confidentiality while ensuring work meets firm quality standards and deadlines.
Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.
- 2+ years of bookkeeping or accounting experience, preferably within a CPA firm or public accounting environment.
- Experience managing accounting responsibilities for multiple clients is highly preferred.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and month-end close processes.
- Experience with QuickBooks Online and other cloud-based accounting software.
- Payroll processing experience is a plus.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple client deadlines while working independently.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
- Fully remote position with occasional in-person collaboration and client meetings.
- Diverse client portfolio across multiple industries.
- Opportunity to build long-term client relationships and become a trusted advisor.
- Collaborative culture with accessible leadership and strong mentorship.
- Technology-forward environment focused on efficiency and continuous improvement.
- Flexible scheduling that supports genuine work-life balance.
- Clear opportunities for professional development and long-term career growth.
This opportunity is ideal for an experienced accounting professional who enjoys working directly with clients, managing multiple engagements, and joining a collaborative public accounting firm that values flexibility, technology, and long-term career development.
For more information, please contact Yianni Gormanos at Verital.
Pay: From $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Work from home
Work Location: Remote