[Hiring] US Client Accounting Lead @System Six

Role Description

At System Six, we're trying to build one of the best places to work in cloud-accounting - a place where our team members are the most important part of our business and where they consistently experience joy, flexibility and are elevated professionally. We are actively seeking our next Client Accounting Lead, a joyful and driven team member who executes and oversees a full suite of cloud accounting tasks across a variety of clients and industries.

This position is available for US-based individuals seeking full-time work (30 or more hours a week), allowing you to balance other important parts of your life with an exciting, fulfilling career.

You are responsible for the overall care of full-charge bookkeeping and finance processes for 10-20 clients, including:

• Invoicing
• Bill-pay
• Payroll processing
• Monthly close
• Sales tax
• Year-end prep

You work with the support team on all aspects of service delivery by:

• Scheduling and delegating tasks
• Reviewing work
• Coaching and answering questions warmly and clearly

You act as primary client contact, answering questions with joy and advising as needed to suggest process improvements.

You review the books of potential clients to:

• Identify errors needing fixing
• Assist sales in accurate pricing of new engagements
• Craft a plan to onboard new clients into our systems

Qualifications

• 5+ years of multi-client cloud accounting experience
• 4+ years in QBO, BILL, Gusto, and other common cloud accounting software
• Higher-education accounting or finance degree
• Experience at a CPA firm or public accounting is a plus
• Excellent communication skills across digital channels
• Keen attention to detail
• Resourcefulness as an excellent problem solver
• Humility and openness to coaching and critiques
• Excellent coaching skills and a desire to mentor junior staff
• Joy and a positive attitude in all communications
• Persistence and ability to politely remind others to stay on track

Requirements

• Strong accrual knowledge
• Experience managing clients with full accrual accounting processes
• Ability to maintain detailed and audit-ready schedules for non-bank balance sheet accounts
• Experience working with clients that pull in data from external systems for monthly close

Benefits

• A joyful work environment where employees and culture are paramount
• A 100% remote environment with flexibility during daytime professional hours
• Strong compensation with a base salary range of $70,000-$78,000
• Quarterly bonus structure based on client profit generated
• Competitive benefits including health and dental insurance, 401k matching, PTO, family leave, and annual in-person gatherings
• Growth opportunities with a focus on promoting from within