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Working closely with engagement leads and accounting specialists, the Accounting Consultant prepares deliverables, mentors team members, and leverages technology to enhance client outcomes.\nEssential Duties and Responsibilities\nServe as the primary point of contact for assigned clients, providing expert guidance on accounting, tax, and business matters.\nPerform monthly and quarterly close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.\nMaintain fixed asset schedules and balance sheet reconciliations, support AP, AR, and banking transactions.\nDeliver actionable insights through financial reporting and trend analysis.\nResearch and document technical accounting and tax issues.\nPrepare workpapers for complex and non-complex income tax returns.\nManage multi-state sales and use tax filings, business license renewals, and property assessments.\nLead year-end 1099 processing for assigned clients.\nReview work completed by Accounting Specialists; provide coaching and training.\nMonitor engagement timelines, deadlines, and process improvements.\nTrack client hours and project progress accurately.\nAssist with budgeting, profitability analysis, cash flow modeling, and internal control reviews.\nIdentify opportunities to automate processes and adopt technologies to improve efficiency.\nPerform other duties and client-related projects as assigned.\nMinimum Requirements\nBachelor’s degree in accounting required; CPA preferred.\nMinimum 5 years’ relevant experience in accounting and financial operations, with demonstrated consulting experience.\nProficiency in QuickBooks Online and other cloud-based accounting platforms.\nSkilled in Microsoft Office Suite, document-sharing platforms (Dropbox, etc.), and virtual collaboration tools (e.g., Zoom, GoToMeeting).\nExperience with non-profit accounting is a plus.\nKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities\nStrong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate financial concepts clearly and effectively to both internal teams and clients.\nStrong organizational and project management skills to manage multiple clients, priorities, and deadlines simultaneously.\nManage team performance through regular coaching, feedback, and performance evaluations; 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