Express Employment Professionals is seeking a Lead Accounting Specialist to join the team at a well-established accounting office in the Flathead Valley!Work schedule: Full-time, hybrid work environment after training.Lead Accounting Specialist Responsibilities:Evaluate new client accounting books and systems, identifying areas for improvement,and spearheading cleanup projects.Manage the client onboarding process, including project timelines and deliverables, while maintaining clear and consistent communication with clients throughout theirjourney.Perform monthly reviews of accounting specialists’ work to ensure accuracy and compliance with current financial practices and regulations.Serve as the primary point of contact for advanced bookkeeping and payroll queries, offering solutions and strategic advice.Collaborate with business advisors to assist in initial financial cleanups and various project-related tasks as required.Lead Accounting Specialist Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or equivalent certification a plus.Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or bookkeeping with a proven track record in managing client accounts and financial projects.Strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and compliance requirementsrecord in managing client accounts and financial projects.Excellent project management skills with the ability to lead initiatives and manage multiple tasks effectively.Take the first step to success and Apply Online Now or call Express Employment Professionals at 406-257-2255 to get started today!Express Employment Professionals can help you find the type of job that is a perfect fit for your needs and abilities, and you’ll never pay a fee for our services and support.Locally owned. Working with local companies. Putting local people to work.