Financial Operations Manager at Supporting Strategies

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Part TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Accounting, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Authorized to work in the U.S
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
  • 10+ years of related accounting experience
  • 4+ years of hands-on management experience including hiring, training, and developing a highly engaged service-oriented team (highly preferred)
  • Experience in a multi-client environment
  • Experience working with small to mid-sized businesses
  • Experience using QuickBooks or similar cloud-based accounting software for/in a professional organization
  • Confidence in learning and embracing new technology to solve issues
  • Willingness to follow established policies and procedures consistently and accurately
  • Passion for and sense of personal satisfaction in delighting clients and helping small businesses succeed
  • Ability to develop a team

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate thorough understanding of professional accounting and bookkeeping practices and support the team in providing exceptional accounting and operational service to clients
  • Oversee client onboarding process for all assigned client engagements in accordance with defined process
  • Build trusted advisor relationship with client executives by gaining an in-depth understanding of their business needs and objectives to proactively identify issues and provide solutions
  • Implement technology toolbox as applicable on all client engagements to drive efficiency and client value
  • Partner with Talent Acquisition team and Managing Director to manage the hiring process for remote accountants, including reviewing pre-screened candidates, interviewing, and providing timely feedback
  • Orient and train newly assigned accountants in accordance with Supporting Strategies’ standard process
  • Provide ongoing coaching to deliver superior outsourced accounting and operational services
  • Review accountants’ work to ensure highest quality of service to clients
  • Monitor team member performance by reviewing quality of work, adherence to protocols, timeliness of deliverables, and adherence to client budgets; provide coaching and feedback as needed
  • Schedule and lead annual performance reviews in accordance with defined process
  • Serve as a resource to all assigned team members for guidance on client tasks and/or resolution of client issues
  • Balance workflow by aligning client needs with teams’ expertise and capacity in accordance with predetermined budgets; maintain profit margin for assigned clients and team

Skills

Accounting
Bookkeeping
Client Onboarding
Team Leadership
Client Service Management
Business Analysis
Cloud Technology

Supporting Strategies

Outsourced bookkeeping and operational support services

About Supporting Strategies

Supporting Strategies provides outsourced bookkeeping and operational support services specifically designed for small and medium-sized businesses. Their services include managing accounts receivable and payable, invoicing, collections, payroll administration, and financial reporting. By assigning financial professionals tailored to each client's needs, they ensure personalized service. Operating on a virtual model, their U.S.-based team delivers consistent and high-quality support while keeping costs manageable. Unlike competitors, Supporting Strategies focuses on providing comprehensive financial expertise without the overhead of an in-house team. Their goal is to enhance their clients' financial management, improve cash flow, and allow business owners to concentrate on growth.

West Hollywood, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2004Year Founded
$291.8KTotal Funding
ANGELCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Performance Bonus
Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Competition from AI-driven bookkeeping solutions offering lower-cost automated services.
DIY accounting software like QuickBooks reduces demand for outsourced services.
Economic downturns may lead to budget cuts in outsourced bookkeeping services.

Differentiation

Offers tailored financial operations support based on client needs and work volume.
Operates on a virtual service model, providing remote yet U.S.-based support.
Focuses on comprehensive financial expertise at an affordable price.

Upsides

Growing demand for virtual bookkeeping as remote work normalizes post-pandemic.
Rising interest in fintech solutions enhances efficiency in bookkeeping services.
Expansion of e-commerce businesses increases need for robust financial management.

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