At Ascent CFO Solutions, we are a leading Fractional CFO services firm dedicated to providing strategic financial leadership and insights to startups and SMEs. Our mission is to empower businesses to achieve financial clarity and sustainable growth. As we continue to expand our services and client base, we're looking for top-notch Accounting Managers to join our dynamic team of fractional financial professionals. In this role, you will serve as a trusted advisor to our diverse portfolio of clients. Your work will be meaningful and exciting, supporting businesses that are going through transformation, growth, process improvement, fundraising, preparing for an exit, and/or looking to acquire other companies.
Job Description:
As a Fractional Accounting Manager with Ascent CFO Solutions, you will be an experienced Accountant, responsible for leading and planning accounting activities for our clients. You will ensure proper accounting methods, policies, and procedures, and may oversee a Senior Accountant.
Our clients include cutting-edge startups, scale-ups, and private companies, in addition to VC- and PE-backed companies across a wide range of industries (Technology, SaaS, Professional Services, Construction, Manufacturing, eCommerce, Healthcare, CPG, FinTech, Real Estate, and more).
Can you picture yourself as a member of our team?
Primary Responsibilities for this role:
- Participate in general ledger setup, account control, journal entry processes, month-end close, payroll and reporting
- Produce financial reporting packages including dashboard and KPI reporting
- Oversee weekly, semi-monthly, etc. payroll processes
- Support year-end audit engagements
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts
- Bank reconciliations and cash management, intercompany accounts
The Ideal Candidate has:
- 5+ years of experience as a Senior Accountant
- Experience managing Accounting teams
- Bachelor’s Degree required, Master's in Finance or Accounting preferred
- Highly proficient in Quickbooks Online (QBO); experience with accounting software (NetSuite, etc) a plus
- Tech-Savvy, comfortable learning new cloud tools
- Advanced Excel skills are required
- Experience using payroll, expense reimbursement and bill pay systems (Gusto, etc)
- Understanding of GAAP accounting
- Working knowledge of preparing tax filings such as 1099s and sales tax forms
- Passion for collaboration and providing excellent client service
Compensation: $50-55/hour based on experience
Location: Boulder/Denver based preferred, Remote role with some in-person meetings/events
Top Skills
What We Do
Ascent CFO Solutions is a team of fractional financial professionals with deep and diverse experiences who thrive in multi-faceted roles. Our team provides financial modeling, cash flow forecasting, data visualization, funding/capital strategy, fractional CFO consulting, interim CFO and accounting, general accounting, and M&A support to high-growth startups and established companies in all stages. We are not simply service providers. Since 2011, Ascent CFO Solutions has committed to being a firm that partners closely with its clients. We become part of the client’s trusted team and work directly with senior leadership. We differentiate our team by our level of responsiveness, accuracy, and expertise, and we utilize cloud-based tools for innovative scalable processes. Our customized approach for each client ensures that companies move in the right direction - Upward.
Why Work With Us
As a Fractional CFO firm, our team members work for multiple clients on a wide range of business matters across a variety of industries. We offer flexible schedules, the opportunity to work with growing companies who are going through transformation, and a team of caring and intelligent financial professionals who always have your back.
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