Finance and Accounting Consulting Senior Manager

Finance And Accounting Consulting Senior ManagerYour journey at Crowe starts here:At Crowe, you can build a meaningful and rewarding career. With real flexibility to balance work with life moments, you're trusted to deliver results and make an impact. We embrace you for who you are, care for your well-being, and nurture your career.

Everyone has equitable access to opportunities for career growth and leadership. Over our 80-year history, delivering excellent service through innovation has been a core part of our DNA across our audit, tax, and consulting groups. That's why we continuously invest in innovative ideas, such as AI-enabled insights and technology-powered solutions, to enhance our services.

Join us at Crowe and embark on a career where you can help shape the future of our industry.Job Description:Finance and Accounting Consulting Senior ManagerCrowe is seeking a Finance and Accounting Consulting Senior Manager to join our Client Accounting Services (CAS) practice within our Studio group. This role is responsible for leading outsourced finance and accounting engagements for clients across a variety of industries, serving as a trusted advisor to improve accounting operations, financial processes, and overall business performance.The ideal candidate brings a strong combination of operational accounting leadership, strategic advisory capabilities, and business development experience. This individual will oversee the delivery of high-quality client service, provide actionable financial and operational guidance, and help drive growth of the practice through new and expanded client relationships.This is a hybrid position with 2–3 days in the office each week.Responsibilities:Lead outsourced finance and accounting engagements for multiple clients, including oversight of day-to-day accounting operations, month-end close, AP/AR, payroll coordination, cash management, and financial reportingServe as a strategic advisor to clients by identifying opportunities to improve accounting processes, internal controls, reporting capabilities, financial operations, and overall business efficiencyProvide accounting and finance advisory services related to operational best practices, process optimization, organizational scalability, and financial managementReview financial statements, reconciliations, and general ledger activity to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable accounting standardsDevelop and implement standardized accounting processes, workflows, and reporting procedures across client engagementsPresent financial results, key performance indicators, and operational insights to client leadership teamsBuild strong client relationships and serve as a trusted business partner to executives and stakeholdersLead, mentor, and develop team members while fostering collaboration, accountability, and professional growthManage engagement economics, staffing, timelines, and quality of service delivery across multiple client engagementsCollaborate with internal tax, audit, and advisory teams to deliver integrated client solutionsSupport practice growth initiatives through business development activities, including identifying new service opportunities, expanding existing client relationships, participating in networking activities, and contributing to proposal and sales effortsLeverage and develop professional networks to cultivate prospective client relationships and drive new business opportunitiesEnsure compliance with Crowe's risk management, independence, and quality standardsQualifications:Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; Master's degree preferredCPA license preferred; alternative credentials such as CMA, Chartered Accountant (CA), or a Master's degree in Accounting or related field, combined with significant relevant experience, will also be considered8+ years of experience in client accounting services, outsourced accounting, public accounting, or related finance and accounting advisory servicesDemonstrated experience managing outsourced accounting or finance operations for multiple clientsStrong accounting advisory and financial operations experience, including process improvement and operational optimization initiativesProven ability to build and maintain strong client relationships and serve as a trusted advisor to business leadersDemonstrated business development experience, including identifying, pursuing, and expanding client opportunitiesExisting professional network and relationship-building experience preferredStrong technical accounting knowledge, including U.S.

GAAP; IFRS knowledge preferredExperience with accounting and ERP systems such as QuickBooks, NetSuite, Sage Intacct, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar platformsAdvanced Microsoft Excel and financial analysis skillsStrong communication, leadership, organizational, and project management abilitiesAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, client-service environmentTravel up to 30% as needed