Senior Accounting and Finance Manager
About The Position
Blue Ops Partners specializes in M&A and Office of the CFO value creation, including strategic FP&A advisory, operational finance, accounting and business analytics, partnering with private equity owned portfolio companies to deliver lasting impact. Since 2010, we have combined deep operational expertise with cutting-edge technology and AI-driven analytics to deliver superior outcomes for our clients. This is a consulting role for an up-and-coming accounting leader who thrives in fast-paced, client-facing environments and can drive financial discipline, reporting accuracy, and develop scalable processes across portfolio companies.
Requirements
- Communicate effectively internally and externally across a range of disciplines, and all levels of management.
- Ability to use data analysis to develop insights to drive client value.
- Capable of multi-tasking across projects of varying scope and complexity.
- Ability to adapt on the fly, and comfortable with ambiguity.
- Ability to influence and drive consensus across organizational functional areas.
- Effectively manage engagement execution (e.g. deliverable timelines, economics, scope/re-scoping, quality, customer satisfaction, team effectiveness).
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, addressing their concerns and providing regular updates.
- Foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment, promoting professional growth and development and continuous improvement.
- Identify opportunities for additional client engagements and collaborate with business development teams to expand relationships.
- Big 4 or public accounting experience strongly preferred.
- Corporate accounting leadership also considered.
- 7–15 years of progressive accounting and finance experience.
- Undergraduate B.S. Degree - emphasis in Accounting & Finance.
- Expertise in month-end close, technical accounting, financial reporting, and audits.
- Advanced proficiency in MS Excel, ERP, and financial reporting systems.
- Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing client relationships.
Nice To Haves
- CPA, CFA, or CMA preferred
- Exposure to FP&A, budgeting, and forecasting is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee accounting operations for clients, including month-end and year-end close, reconciliations, and internal controls.
- Ensure GAAP compliance, accurate technical accounting, high-quality financial reporting, and audit support.
- Serve as primary liaison between private equity sponsor and portfolio company leadership.
- Provide financial analysis, modeling, and forecasting in support of client objectives.
- Partner with technology teams on ERP/accounting system design and implementation.
- Act as the key point of contact for executives, boards, and private equity stakeholders.
- Lead, mentor, and develop accounting and finance teams to ensure excellence in deliverables.
- Identify opportunities to expand client relationships and the scope of services.
- Oversee cash management activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, treasury, fixed asset investments, and cash flow forecasting.
- Develop KPI tracking and operational reporting cadences.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
