Job Description
Job Title: Remote Accounting Manager
Job ID: 1028988
Date Posted: May 29, 2026
Employment Type: Full-time
Hiring Company: Confidential
Location: US Remote (Telecommute)
Applicants must be located in the United States.
Base Salary: $90,000–$115,000 per year (USD)
Commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Job Description: Our client — a growing, boutique CPA firm — is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee a book of approximately 25 client families. This key management role combines client account oversight, team leadership, technical review, and operational improvement in a supportive, fully remote culture.
Responsibilities: - Serve as the primary relationship manager for 25 high-value client families.
- Deliver client work accurately and on time, with exceptional service standards.
- Review complex financial statements to ensure technical accuracy and compliance.
- Guide and mentor preparers and team members on technical issues and best practices.
- Lead client onboarding and tax plan delivery calls via Zoom.
- Facilitate client meetings for ongoing planning and service updates.
- Oversee smooth handoffs from tax planning to ongoing accounting services.
- Monitor the client pipeline, coordinate workflow, and resolve bottlenecks with Operations.
- Supervise team members, conduct performance reviews, approve PTO, and foster growth.
- Lead departmental meetings with clear agendas, scorecards, and accountability.
- Develop and maintain SOPs for accounting processes.
- Identify and implement efficiency improvements and process innovations.
Qualifications: - Strong technical proficiency in tax and accounting for individuals and small businesses.
- Skilled at supervising, mentoring, and developing remote team members.
- Excellent communication, prioritization, and organizational abilities.
- Familiarity with EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System) is a plus.
Experience: - Proven track record managing client accounts within a CPA or professional services firm.
- Experience serving as the primary point of contact for high-value clients.
- Demonstrated success reviewing complex financial statements and resolving technical issues.
- Comfortable leading remote meetings, client onboarding, and planning sessions.
Culture: - 100% remote work environment with a collaborative, supportive team.
- Fast-paced but structured setting with a focus on innovation, efficiency, and white-glove client service.
- Encourages open communication, accountability, and continuous learning.
Benefits: - Competitive base salary (commensurate with experience).
- Full benefits package — including health, dental, vision, disability, retirement plan, and more.
- Flexible remote-first work culture.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth within the firm.
Other Key Details: - Client-focused firm with high standards for service and technical excellence.
- This role blends technical review with people leadership — ideal for someone who enjoys both.
- Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.
Job Tags
Permanent employment, Full time, Flexible hours