Technical Accounting Manager - Client Accounting Services (US)

Sikich is seeking a Technical Accounting Manager with 9-12 years of accounting and/or finance experience. The ideal candidate must have experience in US GAAP general accounting, financial statement preparation and/or review, and team management experience. The position will be offered at either the Assistant Manager or Manager level, depending on the candidates experience and assessment.

Sikich presents a unique opportunity to participate directly in high growth client organizations. The accounting professionals at Sikich are highly motivated and detail-oriented individuals where one excels in providing strategic and tactical accounting, finance strategies and infrastructure critical to leadership planning.

About the firm:

Sikich (www.sikich.com) is a global company specializing in technology enabled-professional services. Sikich draws on a diverse portfolio of technology solutions to deliver transformative digital strategies and ranks as one of the largest CPA firms in the United States. Our dynamic environment attracts top-notch employees who enjoy being at the cutting edge and seeing every day how their work makes a difference.

Job Responsibilities:

• Oversee the execution and optimization of Month End Close and daily accounting tasks
• Manage the on-time and consistent delivery on multiple clients to client and US team.
• Drive and contribute towards process improvement, tools and training.
• Administer and supervise the daily accounting work with emphasis on quality and timely delivery.
• Supervise and ensure quality standards of accounting transactions by the team.
• Ensure that reports sent to clients are accurate and sent within scheduled timeframes.
• Execute project oversight and deliverables.
• Work in close coordination with US based team on a daily basis.
• Collaborate with US team on client deliverables
• Lead Client Status calls.
• Work towards continual talent development.
• Manage team performance metrics and responsible for team performance.
• Manage project deliverables and client engagements.
• Create and manage reports, budgets, cash-flow models, and supplemental reports.
• Display excellent leadership skills and manage internal/external expectations.
• Develop training content and deliver technical accounting and finance trainings to team members.

Requirements for Successful Candidate:

• Bachelors Degree in Accounting and MBA in Finance or CA certification.
• Managed team(s) having at least 20-25 team members
• Prior experience in a Delivery Management role for a US based firm.
• Knowledge of US accounting systems
• Proficiency in advanced Microsoft Excel and MS Office.
• Organizational skills to manage a team and client engagements.
• Self-motivated with strong work ethic.
• Proactive approach to accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Leadership and team management skills.
• Possesses a combination of both problem-solving and innovation skills to attend to several technical production challenges.

Benefits of being a part of the team

• Family Health Insurance including parents
• Life & Accident Insurance
• Maternity/paternity leave
• Performance-based incentives
• Referral Bonus program
• Exam Fee Reimbursement Policy
• Indian festival holidays
• 5 days working week
• Meals facility
• Doctors consultation