NextGroup Looking for Part-time Accounting Manager – Chicago-based Financial/Accounting Services Firm at Remote Full Time

Job Brief:
GRD Books is a high quality provider of accounting and financial services, including fractional CFO,

financial planning and analysis, and outsourced controller and bookkeeping, to small and medium

businesses. GRD Books serves a broad variety of industries, including financial services, technology,

mental health, and Ecommerce. They are seeking to hire their first accounting manager to help scale

services and grow the client base. This is a part-time, remote position. The candidate should reside in the greater Chicagoland area given potential need to meet with clients and as a team.

Key Responsibilities

Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process for a variety of clients to issue timely and complete financial statements in accordance with GAAP

Delight clients with expert guidance and support

Prepare ad hoc financial analysis

Assist in the on-going internal process improvement and automation to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of close

Help grow, develop, and empower a world-class team. Assist in onboarding, training, and management of new staff

Requirements

3+ years of experience working at a public accounting firm

CPA (may be inactive)

Tech-savvy and mastered Excel

Excellent written communication skills

Excellent attention to detail

A love of problem solving and making teams and processes more efficient

Experience with cloud ERP systems such as QuickBooks, NetSuite, & Microsoft Dynamics

Experience in the financial services or technology industry a plus

Job Details:
Remote from Chicagoland location

Hourly Wage of $50-60/hr based on experience

Estimated 20-30 hours per week

Paid Time Off