CAS Accounting Manager - Agriculture
About The Position
Adams Brown specializes in serving clients in industries including construction and real estate, healthcare, agriculture, manufacturing, professional services, closely held business, local government and not-for-profit. In addition, we offer holistic tax, accounting, payroll, audit, financial advisory, business valuation, technology, wealth management and trust services to clients throughout the nation. With office locations throughout the Central U.S., we serve a diverse range of clients with tailored solutions to help them reach their financial goals. Position Summary The Ag CAS Accounting Manager will be tasked with leading and managing various aspects of the engagement responsibilities for our clients. This position provides the opportunity to work directly with A-level client contacts, exposure to a variety of industries, and the opportunity to work within a collaborative, fast-paced environment. The Ag CAS Accounting Manager will be responsible for leading, managing, and executing multiple engagements simultaneously amongst our clients. This role will involve, among many tasks: Developing work plans, project timelines, and key milestones Performing/reviewing core functions of client finance and accounting operations: key account reconciliations, month-end close procedures, preparation of financial statements, etc. Performing Outsourced Controller services for A level clients Create and perform quality control processes Supervising, CAS staff, external or internal Managing regulatory requirements and internal reporting deadlines Communicating frequently and effectively with client contacts Executing projects in a timely, efficient manner Identifying client issues/deficiencies and assist with recommending solutions Assisting with ad-hoc tax and/or consulting engagements Taking ownership over internal firm initiatives The Ag CAS Accounting Manager role is ideal for an ambitious, detail-oriented accounting professional with passion for client service and an entrepreneurial spirit. In addition to the opportunity to gain valuable experience working amongst clients varying in size and opportunity, this position provides the opportunity to help our firm leadership develop and implement continued best practices to leverage amongst our clients and position our department for growth. This role will also provide the opportunity to work across multiple Adams Brown lines of service and expand their overall breadth of professional knowledge.
Requirements
- 4-7 years of demonstrated experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field preferred
Nice To Haves
- Prior tax experience preferred
- Prior knowledge of basic agricultural operations and terminology preferred
- Active CPA license preferred, but not required
Responsibilities
- Developing work plans, project timelines, and key milestones
- Performing/reviewing core functions of client finance and accounting operations: key account reconciliations, month-end close procedures, preparation of financial statements, etc.
- Performing Outsourced Controller services for A level clients
- Create and perform quality control processes
- Supervising, CAS staff, external or internal
- Managing regulatory requirements and internal reporting deadlines
- Communicating frequently and effectively with client contacts
- Executing projects in a timely, efficient manner
- Identifying client issues/deficiencies and assist with recommending solutions
- Assisting with ad-hoc tax and/or consulting engagements
- Taking ownership over internal firm initiatives
- Overall day-to-day management and oversight of client engagements
- Performing/reviewing balance sheet account reconciliations
- Reviewing client financial information and general ledger detail for the purposes of completeness. accuracy, and proper account classification
- Preparing of financial statements and key management reports for reporting purposes
- Recurring project management/administrative duties and functionalities
- Supervising and management of accounting staff
- Ad hoc client consultations
- Ability to assist with forensic accounting and other advisory engagements, if/when necessary
- Assisting with firm initiatives and other duties as assigned
Benefits
- substantial paid-time-off
- comprehensive benefit package
- competitive pay structure
- culture of growth, clarity, and respect
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
