Technology Outsourced Accounting Manager

Location: City of Rochester

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Job Description:

Withum is a forward-thinking, technology-driven advisory and accounting firm, helping clients to Be in a Position of Strength SM in today’s modern business landscape. Withum empowers clients with innovative tools and solutions to address their accounting, tax and overall business management needs. Withum is a place where talent thrives. We recruit only the best and brightest people, with a genuine passion for the business.

Withum’s Outsourced Accounting Systems and Services (OASyS) team is seeking an Outsourced Accounting Manager to join our growing team in any of the following U.S. office locations (New York, NY;
Princeton, NJ;
Whippany, NJ;
East Brunswick, NJ; Red Bank, NJ; Buffalo, NY; Rochester, NY; Boston, MA; Burlington, MA; or Braintree, MA). This role will be a hybrid-based position (3 days a week in the office).The Outsourced Accounting Manager will oversee and work together with staff and senior team members to service a wide range of technology clients. Are you a proven problem solver with a knack for numbers?

Are you dedicated, hardworking and a great team player? If so, this position may be for you!

Withum’s brand is a reflection of our people, our culture and our strength. Withum has become synonymous with teamwork and client service excellence. The cornerstone of our success can truly be accredited to the dedicated professionals who work here every day, whose mission is to help our clients grow and thrive - to be in a position of strength. But our commitment goes beyond our clients as we continue to live the Withum Way, promoting personal and professional growth for all team members, clients, and surrounding communities.

How You’ll Spend Your Time:

Managing and mentoring a team of professionals; assign work, review deliverables, and support development through coaching and feedback

Overseeing accounts payable workflows, including review/approval of vendor and contractor payments and maintenance of appropriate supporting documentation

Reviewing and approving payroll processing and related filings in collaboration with client HR/payroll providers

Leading the month-end close process, including reviewing proposed journal entries, ensuring timely reconciliations, and maintaining an accurate general ledger

Reviewing and approving all proposed journal entries (e.g., revenue, payroll, accruals, reclasses) and confirm appropriate supporting details

Reviewing balance sheet reconciliations and resolve variances, including cash, AR, prepaid, fixed assets, accruals, and other key accounts

Supporting budgeting, cash flow forecasting, and performance analytics; help clients translate results into actionable operational decisions

Partnering with client leadership (owners, administrators, controllers, practice managers) as the day-to-day point of contact; proactively communicate status, risks, and recommendations

Coordinating and facilitating external reviews and annual financial statement audits; manage auditor requests and support timely issuance of deliverables

Evaluating and strengthening internal controls; streamline close and reporting processes; help implement best practices across AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger activities

The Kinds of People We Want to Talk to Have Many of The Following:

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required CPA preferred and/or MBA equivalent5–7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership and review responsibilities

Demonstrated client service experience (outsourced accounting, advisory, public accounting, or consulting) with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present financial…