Accounting Manager/Controller

About Mehanna Advisors:
Mehanna Advisors is a national CPA firm with a strong presence across the United States, headquartered in Livonia, MI. Known for our commitment to excellence, integrity, and personalized service, we offer exceptional financial and advisory services to a diverse and expanding clientele. Our team is dedicated to guiding our clients through the complexities of the financial landscape, ensuring their success and financial well-being.

Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Accounting Manager/Controller to lead our accounting team. This role is crucial in managing staff accountants, overseeing client accounts, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and contributing to our strategic financial planning. The ideal candidate will be a dynamic leader with a solid foundation in accounting principles and the ability to adapt to the evolving needs of our firm and clients. Mehanna Advisors offers the flexibility of a hybrid or fully remote working arrangement, embracing the modern work environment while ensuring the highest levels of productivity and team collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of staff accountants, promoting a culture of excellence and collaboration.
• Oversee client accounts, ensuring the delivery of exceptional service, accurate reporting, and client satisfaction.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulations, and laws.
• Engage in strategic financial planning and decision-making with senior management.
• Optimize accounting processes and systems for greater efficiency and accuracy.
• Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements, budgets, and forecasts, offering strategic insights.
• Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and other professionals as necessary.
• Identify and implement financial improvement and cost reduction opportunities.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• CPA certification is required.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting, including at least 2 years in a managerial or supervisory role.
• Proficiency in QuickBooks Online and Xero, with a keen interest in leveraging technology to enhance financial processes.
• Strong understanding of GAAP, tax laws, and financial regulations.
• Outstanding leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage client relationships effectively and communicate complex financial information clearly.
• Strategic thinker with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Why Join Mehanna Advisors?

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Flexible working arrangements: opportunity for hybrid or remote work.
• Be part of a respected national firm known for quality service and a client-focused approach.
• Strong focus on professional development and continuous learning in a supportive environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $77,611.78 - $93,467.95 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) 3% Match
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 5 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Livonia, MI 48154: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Livonia, MI 48154