Managing Director | Outsourced Accounting Services

We are looking for a Managing Director to join our team in the Outsourced Accounting Services team. This leadership position offers you an excellent opportunity to collaborate with clients and co-workers by providing Unmatched Client Experience in a positive and rewarding environment.

To be successful as a Managing Director, you should be a self-starter with experience leading a team, developing business, and excelling at serving clients. This is a leadership role to that offers opportunities for expansion and growth of your team, your office, and your career.

How you will contribute:

• Leadership
• Contribute to the creation of, and execute on, the strategic vision for the local office's Outsourced Accounting Services department
• Collaborate with local leaders to align department goals with office and service line goals
• Be responsible for business development of Outsourced Accounting Services in the local office
• Initiate and establish strong relationships with local leadership team to serve as a go-to resource as additional service needs arise
• Represent Forvis Mazars positively in the professional and business community
• Client Relationship Management
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their unique needs and tailoring services accordingly
• Oversee outsourced accounting services engagements, ensuring a commitment to unmatched client experiences
• Team Leadership
• Lead and mentor a team of outsourced accounting professionals, including on-going training, feedback, and professional development
• Service Delivery:
• Lead the day-to-day operations of the local Outsourced Accounting Services team
• Ensure timely and accurate delivery of work product, including an effective environment of quality control
• Consult to assess and make recommendations to client's current accounting system, processes, and procedures
• Assist clients with management reporting including budgeting, KPIs and other metrics, including internal review of such reports

We are looking for a team leader who has Forward Vision and:

• Demonstrated ability to manage priorities and handle numerous time-sensitive projects
• Has excellent presentation and communication skills to effectively present to C-level management, public groups, and/or board of directors
• Aptitude and passion to teach, train, and develop others
• Ability to travel as needed (to client locations, Forvis Mazars practice offices and/or conferences)

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
• Minimum of 10 years of experience including both:
• Public accounting - Outsourced Accounting or Assurance
• Industry accounting - System operations, monthly/period processing and closing, and financial statement preparation and analysis
• Ability to learn navigate several accounting packages and add-on platforms
• Business development experience and demonstrated success

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with accounting software(s) including QuickBooks Online, Sage Intacct, and NetSuite
• Expertise in these software packages, including certifications strongly preferred
• CPA, CGMA, or CMA certificate preferred