Accounting Manager

Accounting Manager

Crete Professionals Alliance (Crete PA) was founded in June 2023 to drive growth across accounting and professional service firms in the United States. The firm is a growing boutique CPA firm that specializes in working with non‑profit clients, providing cloud‑technology‑based outsourced services. The staff primarily works remotely with two onsite meetings annually. Crete PA has been recognized by the AICPA as one of the most visionary and innovative firms in the country.

• Oversee the timely and accurate delivery of client deliverables.
• Respond to client inquiries.
• Work on client grant invoices and grant reports and assist the client in tracking and managing the grant cycle.
• Prepare financial analyses and reports for clients.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and year‑end client financial reports for client delivery.
• Manage the accounts payable and accounts receivable cycle.
• Lead client engagements and manage team workflows to complete client deliverables.
• Prepare and analyze client budgets.
• Oversee multiple aspects of client deliverables while assuming responsibility for the end‑product.
• Coordinate with different departments to obtain answers and complete client work.
• Foster client relationships through the preparation of timely and accurate deliverables.
• Assist with client’s annual audit work and liaise with client auditors.
• Investigate and resolve audit findings, account discrepancies, and issues of non‑compliance.
• Contribute to the development of new or amended accounting systems, programs, and procedures.
• Perform other accounting duties and support junior staff as required or assigned.
• Contribute ideas towards the efficiency of the Company.
• Leverage client’s financial tech stacks to submit deliverables.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting.
• CPA licensure or active CPA candidate (exam completed or in progress).
• Strong knowledge of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• 2–5 years of experience in an accounting or finance environment, with exposure to preparing and analyzing financial statements.
• Experience preparing supporting schedules for audits and reconciling balance sheet accounts.
• Supervisory or team‑lead experience, with the ability to delegate and manage a small team.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills, with the ability to prioritize, multitask, and meet deadlines.
• High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and strong quantitative skills.
• Ability to work across multiple client engagements simultaneously.
• Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment and work independently with limited supervision.
• Strong interpersonal skills: collaborative mindset with the ability to supervise, motivate, and work well in a team environment.
• Highest standards of ethics, confidentiality, and professionalism.
• Experience with nonprofit organizations or government contractors.
• Preferred:
  Grant management and grant reporting/invoicing experience.
• Preferred:
  Proficiency with accounting and finance software such as Quick Books, Excel, Microsoft Office, and ideally Sage Intacct.

• Mid‑Senior level

• Full‑time

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Accounting

Individuals are compensated commensurate with productivity. Salary ascends as the individual progresses in productivity and performance.