Accounting Consultant- Outsourced Accounting Services

Accounting Consultant, Outsourced Accounting Services – H2R CPA

Firm Overview:
Headquartered in western Pennsylvania for more than 65 years, H2R CPA is a locally owned and managed accounting firm dedicated to providing outstanding value, exceptional client service experiences, and building long term trusted relationships with our clients. We take great pride in possessing the expertise, resources, and depth of knowledge of a large accounting firm while offering the personalized attention and character of a smaller accounting practice.  At H2R, you are not just a number or a name; your opinion matters, and your voice is heard.  H2R has the strategic vision to remain a regionally independent firm and is committed to implementing the resources, technology and succession planning to achieve this goal long-term. 

To learn more about our firm, please visit our website: https://www.h2rcpa.com/vision/

Overview
We are looking for a Staff-level Accountant Consultant [Associate, Experienced Associate or Senior-level]  to join our Outsourced Accounting Services Department [Official Internal Title: Associate/Experienced Associate/Senior, Outsourced Accounting Services]. This role will help our clients gather, analyze, and understand how the data they collect will impact their company’s operations, finances, and cash flows. Qualified candidates will possess strong general accounting skills and technology savviness, ideally with QuickBooks products and AI tools.

The ideal candidate will have significant opportunity for growth within the firm and should be interested in developing deep accounting, finance, and business consulting skills. This is hybrid role in our Greentree office with significant flexibility.

As a Member of the Outsourced Accounting Team, you will…

• Work with clients assigned from your supervisor by providing services including stand-alone bank reconciliations, payroll data input, full monthly closes, QuickBooks data entry, and account analyses. 
• Build relationships and generate communications with clients to address service needs, questions, and concerns; send monthly reports and analyses, schedule needed site visits, and address any other needs that may arise during the accounting cycle.
• Document and organize work papers and conclusions in a logical manner.
• Compose and update client checklists as work is completed and/or new services arise during the engagement.
• Provide clients with consulting, troubleshooting, and training on their QuickBooks systems.
• Work towards becoming a QuickBooks certified professional.
• Become familiar with monthly accounting cycle and year end procedures.

• 1-3 years of experience in public or private accounting, bookkeeping, AI tools, or other accounting related functions.
  • A strong debits and credits background highly preferred.
• A bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
  • CPA license preferred.
• A high-level of technology proficiency working with varied software including Intuit QuickBooks, Word, Excel, Co-Pilot, and Adobe Acrobat.
  • Desire to work towards a QuickBooks Online certification and/proficiency is highly preferred.
• The interest and ability to develop a command of generally accepted accounting principles, and procedures, and other regulatory requirements.
• Excellent client facing and consulting skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organization and prioritization skills.
• Motivation and desire to be a future leader within the organization.