About the job
Join Abacus!, a leading independent accounting and advisory firm based in Louisville, KY, dedicated to providing exceptional accounting, tax, and consulting services to businesses and individuals. We are on a mission to expand our footprint and enhance our client offerings.
We are currently in search of a Senior Manager to elevate our team.
Position Objective:
The Senior Manager of Public Accounting will play a pivotal role in guiding the Tax, Audit, and Accounting Services departments, ensuring excellence in service delivery, cultivating strong client relationships, and driving strategic growth while mentoring a talented team of accounting professionals.
Role Overview:
As a client-focused leader, the Senior Manager will ensure compliance with accounting principles, tax laws, and auditing standards, while supporting clients in achieving their financial aspirations. This position demands exceptional communication skills, robust technical expertise, and proven leadership abilities to manage client engagements, oversee complex projects, and develop the talent within the firm.
Key Responsibilities:
- Tax Management: Supervise the preparation and review of federal, state, and local tax returns; ensure adherence to regulations; implement effective tax strategies while staying updated on tax law changes.
- Audit Oversight: Direct the planning and execution of internal and external audits; assess internal controls; recommend enhancements; collaborate with external auditors and manage audit timelines.
- Client Services: Forge and maintain robust client relationships; assess client needs and provide tailored accounting solutions; offer advice on business and financial matters, including risk management and planning.
- Team Leadership: Guide, mentor, and cultivate a team of accounting professionals; oversee workloads; perform performance evaluations; promote a collaborative environment.
- Strategic Growth: Contribute to firm-wide strategy and business development initiatives; pinpoint opportunities for expanded client services.
- Quality Assurance: Uphold the highest standards of accuracy, compliance, and client service across all engagements.
- Technology & Process Improvement: Utilize accounting software and systems to drive efficiency and process enhancements.

