Senior CAS Advisor
Maple Shade, NJ
Full Time
Mid Level
Senior CAS Advisor
Maple Shade, NJ
Full Time
Mid–Senior Level
About the Role
We are seeking a versatile and ambitious Senior Client Accounting Services (CAS) Advisor to join our growing public accounting firm. This unique role blends controller-level advisory (budgets, forecasts, KPIs, client financial reviews) with hands-on CAS responsibilities (oversight of reconciliations, reporting packages, and system/process improvements).
The ideal candidate will be comfortable stepping into client-facing advisory conversations while still rolling up their sleeves to ensure accurate, timely accounting deliverables. As our CAS department expands, this position offers significant opportunities for growth, leadership, and long-term impact.
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications
Additional Requirements
✨ This role is designed for someone ready to bridge the gap between high-level advisory and hands-on CAS work, with the career runway to grow into a future CAS Controller or Manager.
Maple Shade, NJ
Full Time
Mid–Senior Level
About the Role
We are seeking a versatile and ambitious Senior Client Accounting Services (CAS) Advisor to join our growing public accounting firm. This unique role blends controller-level advisory (budgets, forecasts, KPIs, client financial reviews) with hands-on CAS responsibilities (oversight of reconciliations, reporting packages, and system/process improvements).
The ideal candidate will be comfortable stepping into client-facing advisory conversations while still rolling up their sleeves to ensure accurate, timely accounting deliverables. As our CAS department expands, this position offers significant opportunities for growth, leadership, and long-term impact.
- Advisory & Controllership
- Develop client budgets, forecasts, and KPI dashboards
- Lead monthly/quarterly financial review meetings with clients
- Provide data-driven insights and recommendations to business owners/executives
- Mentor CAS team members on financial analysis and reporting best practices
- Oversight & Hands-On Support
- Review reconciliations, reporting packages, and financial statements (balance sheet, P&L, cash flow)
- Troubleshoot accounting system issues and ensure clean, accurate client books
- Step in on transactional tasks (AP/AR, payroll entries, catch-up work) when necessary to maintain client service standards
- Oversee deliverables from AI/outsourced teams, ensuring accuracy and efficiency
- Client & Process Management
- Act as a trusted advisor and point-of-contact for assigned clients
- Conduct onboarding for new CAS clients, ensuring smooth transitions
- Identify opportunities for process automation and workflow improvements
- Collaborate with internal team members across service lines to deliver comprehensive solutions
- 5–7+ years of progressive experience in public accounting, controllership, or client services (CAS/outsourced accounting strongly preferred)
- Strong proficiency in accounting platforms (QuickBooks Online required; Xero/Sage/other experience a plus)
- Experience preparing budgets, forecasts, KPI dashboards, and presenting financials to management
- Solid knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or advanced certification a plus)
- QBO Advanced Certification preferred
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills
- Strong client-facing communication and interpersonal skills
- Comfortable managing multiple client accounts and shifting priorities in a fast-growing department
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for local client visits
- Flexibility to occasionally work extended hours during peak periods
- Commitment to maintaining client confidentiality and professional ethics
- Schedule can be hybrid, but candidate must be local to conduct client site visits
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