breakwater accounting + advisory corp

Accounting Team Leader

breakwater accounting + advisory corp

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $70,000 - $90,000 per year

Job Level

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Empower and mentor junior staff - helping them grow themselves and their careers
  • Lead regular check-ins, build relationships with your team and guide them with a focus on quality work
  • Provide solutions to the challenges your staff faces, removing roadblocks for them to achieve their goals
  • Foster a positive, accountable environment that supports our people
  • Directly manage clients, ensuring service quality and building trusted relationships.
  • Oversee and contribute to financial account activity, including classifications, reconciliations, and month-end entries.
  • Partner with specialists and associates to delegate appropriately and maintain quality standards.
  • Proactively manage communications and maintain long-term, high-satisfaction partnerships.
  • Monitor pricing, scope, and workflow efficiency. Raise concerns and discuss scope adjustments with leadership at least quarterly.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in bookkeeping/accounting; multi-client experience strongly preferred
  • Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks Online and other cloud-based tools
  • Prior experience coaching or managing accounting professionals
  • Deep understanding of financial reporting workflows and accounting operations
  • Ability to drive accountability, performance, and process improvement
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • A proactive, tech-forward mindset and a collaborative approach to leadership.
Benefits
  • FIVE WEEKS of PTO on top of company-observed holidays
  • Health, vision, and dental benefits
  • 401K company match
  • Supportive, friendly, fun culture valuing work/life balance

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
bookkeepingaccountingfinancial reportingprocess improvementclassificationsreconciliationsmonth-end entries
Soft skills
mentoringleadershiprelationship buildingproblem solvingcommunicationorganizational skillsaccountabilitycollaboration