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Accounting Manager

ComputerPeople Staffing
Buffalo, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/11/2025

Job Title : Accounting Manager – 100% Remote

Location : Buffalo, NY

Job Type : Full-Time

Introduction : Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Accounting Manager to oversee and manage the financial operations of the family’s wealth and investments. This position requires a strong background in accounting, proven managerial experience, and the ability to manage complex financial structures. A CPA designation is preferred, but not mandatory. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and possess exceptional leadership abilities.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Financial Oversight : Manage day-to-day accounting functions for the family office, including the preparation and review of financial statements, general ledger entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports.
  • Team Management : Supervise, mentor, and lead a small team of accountants, ensuring smooth operations, professional growth, and consistent performance.
  • Tax Compliance and Planning : Work closely with tax advisors to ensure timely and accurate filing of personal, business, and investment-related taxes. Assist in strategic tax planning and reporting.
  • Investment Reporting : Oversee the accounting of investments, including private equity, real estate, and other asset classes, ensuring accurate tracking of valuations, distributions, and returns.
  • Cash Flow Management : Monitor cash flow, liquidity, and budgeting across the family’s financial operations to ensure operational efficiency and adequate reserves.
  • Internal Controls : Develop and enforce robust internal controls and financial policies to safeguard the family’s assets and ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Audit Preparation : Coordinate and liaise with external auditors to prepare for and support annual audits of family financial statements.
  • Financial Planning & Analysis : Provide regular financial analysis, forecasting, and reporting to senior family members, assisting with strategic decision-making.

Qualifications :

  • Education : Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A Master’s degree is a plus.
  • Experience : A minimum of 7 years of accounting experience with at least 3 years in a managerial role, ideally within a family office, private wealth management, or similar environment.
  • Licenses / Certifications : Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation is preferred. Additional certifications such as CMA, CFA, or CFP are a plus.
  • Skills :
  • Strong leadership, management, and team-building abilities.
  • Expertise in financial reporting, tax compliance, and investment accounting.
  • Advanced knowledge of accounting software and financial systems ; Oracle a plus
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel (pivot tables, financial modeling).
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • High level of discretion, integrity, and ability to work with sensitive financial information.
  • Personal Attributes :

  • Dynamic manager who can manage Accountant that is working remotely.
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and precision.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills and ability to interact with senior family members and advisors.
  • High level of professionalism, integrity, and confidentiality.
  • If you are an experienced Accounting Manager with a passion for managing family wealth and leading a team, we encourage you to apply.

    How to Apply : Please submit your resume for consideration.

    Our client is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace.

    Salary : $85,000 - $100,000

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