Emerging Outsourced Accounting Services (eOAS) Manager

Company Profile:

At FORVIS, your career is designed with a purpose. We want our team members to thrive professionally and feel the impact their work yields when serving clients, industries, and local communities. This starts by empowering team members to design a career journey that leverages their skills and fuels their passions.

Creating a best-in-class employee experience is at the heart of our vision for the future. With several industry focus areas, multiple service lines, and locations in five geographical regions across the country to choose from, the opportunities for your career are without limit.

About FORVIS

FORVIS is a Top-10 professional services firm providing assurance, tax, and advisory services, driven by our commitment to using our forward vision to provide rewarding career opportunities and deliver unmatched client experiences. Learn more at FORVIS.com

Design your career with purpose at FORVIS. For more information about our firm locations, visit FORVIS.com. FORVIS, LLP is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected classifications.

It is FORVIS's standard policy not to accept unsolicited referrals or resumes from any source other than directly from candidates.

• FORVIS expressly reserves the right not to consider unsolicited referrals and/or resumes from vendors including and without limitation, search firms, staffing agencies, fee-based referral services, and recruiting agencies.
• FORVIS further reserves the right not to pay a fee to a recruiter or agency unless such recruiter or agency has a signed vendor agreement with FORVIS.
• Any resume or CV submitted to any employee of FORVIS without having a FORVIS vendor agreement in place will be considered the property of FORVIS.

Requisition Number: 2233150

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External Description: Description & Requirements

We are looking for a Manager to join our team in the emerging Outsourced Accounting Services group, this position offers you an excellent opportunity to collaborate with clients and co-workers by providing Unmatched Client Service in a positive and fast paced environment.

To be successful in this role, you should be a self-starter who embraces technology, enjoys the challenge of solving problems and appreciates a variety of clients. This is an excellent role to expand your knowledge of accounting operations and gain exposure to business development activities.

How you will contribute:

• In-charging client engagements for the monthly, quarterly and annual close of accounting records
• In addition to the timely and accurate monthly close, responsibilities also include assistance with reporting for management (or Board) and the budgeting process.
• Assisting leadership with the on-boarding new clients, specifically including:
• Assisting with Sage Intacct implementation and enhancements,
• Reconciling prior and current accounting records, and
• Integrating technology tools to enhance and/or streamline accounting processes.
• Assist with leading our team of Outsourced Accounting professionals, including on-going teaching, training and professional development.
• Participate and assist with the proposal process for prospective clients.
• Represent Forvis Mazars in the professional and business community

We are looking for people with Forward Vision and:

• Desire to learn and grow your career.
• The ability to troubleshoot and solve for unreconciled client accounting records into a reconciled and clean work product
• The ability to assess a client's client current accounting system, processes, and related functions with ability to effectively recommend and implement improvements to the client's system
• A demonstrated ability to establish priorities, manage shifting priorities, and handle time-sensitive projects
• Excellent presentation and communication skills targeted to effectively present information to C-level management, public groups, and/or board of directors
• Aptitude and passion for learning new software(s) and other technologies
• Desire to teach and train colleagues and less experienced team members

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or another related field
• Minimum of 7 years of combined experience in public accounting, organizational accounting operations including accounting system operations, financial statement preparation and supervision of accounting and payroll functions
• Ability to learn to navigate several accounting packages and add-on platforms
• Sage Intacct experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience monthly/period processing and closing, financial statement analysis and preparation
• CPA, CGMA, or CMA certificate
• Sage Intacct user expertise, and experience with implementation and enhancements to Sage Intacct system
• NetSuite user experience
• Business development experience

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City: Springfield

State: Missouri

Community / Marketing Title: Emerging Outsourced Accounting Services (eOAS) Manager

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With a legacy spanning more than 100 years, Forvis Mazars is committed to providing a different perspective and an unmatched client experience that feels right, personal and natural. We respect and reflect the range of perspectives, knowledge and local understanding of our people and clients. We take the time to listen to deliver consistent audit and assurance, tax, advisory and consulting services worldwide.

We nurture a deep understanding of our clients’ industries, delivering greater insight, deeper specialization and tailored solutions through people who listen to understand, are responsive and consult with purpose to deliver value.

About Forvis Mazars, LLP

Forvis Mazars, LLP is an independent member of Forvis Mazars Global, a leading global professional services network. Ranked among the largest public accounting firms in the United States, the firm’s 7,000 dedicated team members provide an Unmatched Client Experience® through the delivery of assurance, tax, and consulting services for clients in all 50 states and internationally through the global network. Visit forvismazars.us to learn more.

Forvis Mazars, LLP is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or other protected classifications.
It is Forvis Mazars, LLP standard policy not to accept unsolicited referrals or resumes from any source other than directly from candidates.

Forvis Mazars, LLP expressly reserves the right not to consider unsolicited referrals and/or resumes from vendors including and without limitation, search firms, staffing agencies, fee-based referral services, and recruiting agencies.
Forvis Mazars, LLP further reserves the right not to pay a fee to a recruiter or agency unless such recruiter or agency has a signed vendor agreement with Forvis Mazars, LLP.Any resume or CV submitted to any employee of Forvis Mazars, LLP without having a Forvis Mazars, LLP vendor agreement in place will be considered the property of Forvis Mazars, LLP.