Accounting Manager

SVA is looking for a Manager to join our growing Small Business Accounting team in either our Brookfield, WI or Madison, WI locations (onsite). This is the opportunity you have been looking for! In this role, you will refine your skills across several industries, while having an enhanced focus on our Healthcare clients (medical, dental and veterinary practices). You will be able to find your passion and the perfect fit through continuous learning, client-facing interactions, and the opportunity to share your knowledge of how accounting impacts the business world to our more junior staff. Collaborate with an accomplished and diverse team of professionals and enhance your career with personalized development and mentoring opportunities. Demonstrate your expertise and leadership skills, while building your career in an independent and growing professional services firm that has been certified as a Great Place to Work®! SVA + You. Together, We Serve. People. Better.

Overview :

In this role, you will be an integral part of our clients' businesses. This is a highly visible and impactful role, both internally to SVA and externally to clients.

60% Client Work

• Execute engagements from start to finish by coordinating all phases, including : planning, field work, review process & communication to client.
• Follow the progress of the work during an engagement in relation to budgeted time expenses and scheduled dates of completion. Determine whether all phases of the engagement are carried out properly and in the best sequence, to anticipate the problem areas and questions that will arise.
• Supervise the preparation of all work products to be provided to the client.
• Maintain continuous contact with clients throughout the business year and develop a thorough understanding of the client and all facets of their business.
• Act as main contact for new client onboarding.
• Evaluate internal controls prepared by the staff.
• Keep the In-Charge informed of important developments in the work. Communicate any major problems that occur with all the facts, their conclusions and recommendations.
• Prepare monthly billings.
• Maintain confidentiality with client information in accordance with related laws and regulations and adhere to all SVA policies and procedures.
• Ensure all duties are performed efficiently, and to a satisfactory level, typically requiring 55 hours / week during busy season (including weekends), and 40-45 hours / week during non-busy season.
• All other duties as assigned

30% Supervision and Leadership

10% Professional, Personal and Business Development

Qualifications :

Education : Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field required.

Experience : Minimum of 5 years' experience in public accounting required.

Professional Certification : CPA, EA, or equivalent certification required.

Apply Today!

Begin a long-term relationship with a company where motivation drives advancement. We invite you to explore employment opportunities with us and see how you can have an exciting and enjoyable career!

Role is based in Wisconsin.

SVA is certified as a great workplace by the Great Place to Work® institute.

SVA participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

SVA participa en E-Verify y proporcionará al gobierno federal la información de su Formulario I-9 para confirmar que usted está autorizado para trabajar en los EE.UU..

Equal Opportunity Employer

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