Wipfli · 4 months ago
Manager, Outsourced Accounting - Franchise Industry
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$88K/yr - $160K/yr
5+ years expWipfli is a company that values its people and offers flexible work opportunities. They are seeking a Manager for Outsourced Accounting to lead a remote accounting team, provide advisory services to clients, and ensure the accuracy of financial reporting within the franchise industry.
AccountingConsultingInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Manage a remote accounting team, including scope of work, job time budgets, and job profitability as an Outsourced Franchise Client Controller
Provide general advisory services to clients through scheduled remote meetings, focusing on interpretation and use of financial statements
Serve as the direct point of contact and partner with clients to maintain and foster relationships within the franchise industry
Research and share best practices relevant to each client’s business concerns
Oversee U.S. and international client accounting teams to ensure timely and accurate deliverables
Ensure accuracy of financial reporting for clients and internal teams
Coordinate onboarding and integration into Wipfli’s accounting platform, including initial financial review and client meetings
Provide technical accounting assistance to clients and internal team
Advise clients on process improvements and internal controls within their accounting departments
Review management reports and key performance indicators
Prepare financial data for loan covenants, if applicable
Mentor and train direct reports to support professional growth
Learn and operate applicable technology, including various accounting software platforms
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in business (with accounting courses taken) accounting or finance required
5+ years of advanced, hands-on full cycle accounting experience including financial statement preparation for multiple entities
Minimum of 2 years supervisory experience
Ability to quickly embrace, adapt and learn new technology
Proven ability to manage relationships
Ability to travel annually 5-10% that includes, client visits, team meetings and conferences
Preferred
Professional certification (e.g., CPA, CMA, MBA) preferred but not required
Previous experience with cost accounting, inventory valuation reporting and financial forecasting preferred
Experience in the franchise or retail industries preferred but not required
Previous public accounting experience preferred, e.g. audit, outsourced accounting
Experience with Microsoft Business Central, Intacct and/or NetSuite preferred but not required
Benefits
8 health plan options (both HMO & PPO plans)
Dental and vision coverage
Opportunity to enroll in HSA with potential Firm contribution
Employee Assistance Program
Firm-sponsored basic life and short and long-term disability coverage
A 401(k) savings plan & profit share as well as Firm matching contribution
Well-being incentive
Education & certification assistance
Flexible time off
Family care leave
Parental leave
Family formation benefits
Cell phone reimbursement
Travel rewards
Critical illness & accident insurance
Hospital indemnity insurance
Legal
Long-term care
Pet insurance
ID theft protection
Supplemental life/AD&D
Company
Wipfli
Wipfli LLP is one of the top 20 accounting and consulting firms.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (5)
2024 (3)
2023 (5)
2022 (6)
2021 (7)
2020 (6)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
New Mountain Capital
2025-08-01Private Equity
Leadership Team
Ryan Risley
Partner and Chief Technology Officer - Business Solutions Group
Jeff Greeneway
Retired
Recent News
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