Managed Accounting Manager
Schneider Downs • Full Time
Posted on Fri, Jun 12, 2026
As a trusted advisor in the professional services industry, you know what matters most to clients: Big thinking with a personal focus. You also know what matters most to your own success, including: career growth, work-life flexibility, leadership that cares about your ability to succeed, the opportunity to give and receive one-on-one coaching and mentoring, as well as learning opportunities that inspire professional development. Experience them all at Schneider Downs, where we’ve been providing accounting, tax, consulting, business advisory and wealth management services through our team of innovative thought leaders for over 65 years. Start building a career with people motivated to help you succeed—and enjoy more of what counts.
Schneider Downs Managed Accounting Services (MAS) is focused on providing accounting leadership and support services to businesses that either have limited resources, staffing challenges or wish to supplement their existing resources with additional technical expertise, MAS brings the right talent and expertise, whether a client needs to implement a full accounting solution or are searching for supplemental support to your existing team, MAS can help our clients achieve their goals through services, such as: CFO Services, Controller Services and Full Accounting Solutions.
As a Managed Accounting Manager, you will be working in a team environment with our professionals in our MAS practice to provide outsourced accounting services to a variety of clients. MAS provides CFO and Controller level consulting, as well as fully outsourced accounting assistance. In this role, you will focus on all areas relating to financial reporting for firm clients.
Learn more about what it’s like working at Schneider Downs here: https://tinyurl.com/2c84x2tf
WHAT YOU’LL DO
•Review month-end close and reporting packages for presentation to either senior managers and or client
•Assist with ongoing practice development including process improvement, business development, training and development and client deliverables
•Supervise, manage and train senior and staff accountants
•Oversight of project management software to support team utilization and assignments
•Become an expert in all technology to support our process and client experience
•Develop and sustain relationships with client executives and senior management
•Review engagement profitability and prepare and analyze monthly billing for assigned engagements
WHAT YOU’LL NEED
Required:
•Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
•Minimum of five years of professional working experience
•CPA and/or CAAS certification
•Prior operational accounting experience, such as A/P, A/R, Payroll, Cash and Credit Card Reconciliations
Preferred:
•Prior experience in client service, as well as coaching, mentoring and managing staff
•Not-for-profit experience
•Experience using QuickBooks Desktop, QuickBooks Online, Xero, Bill.com, ADP, Paychex or other ERP, AP, payroll and spend management systems
Other:
•Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook)
•Excellent analytical, research and organizational skills with strong attention to detail
•Strong judgment, problem-solving and decision-making abilities
•Ability to communicate with team members and clients
•Ability to quickly learn and work on new systems
•Able to work independently in a fast-paced environment
•Travel may be required on occasion
WHERE CULTURE COUNTS
At Schneider Downs, our culture is our identity. And it’s
our culture of care that makes us unique. Even as we grow, we work hard to
retain this culture to continuously promote a positive, supportive work
environment through our core values: Care & Respect, Integrity, Be Great, Adaptive and We Not Me.
ENJOY MORE OF THE THINGS THAT MATTER MOST
- Competitive compensation
- Insurance, including health, dental, and vision,
that begin on day one
- 20+ days of paid time off and 13 paid holidays
- Flex Fridays and office closures for summer and
winter breaks
- Parental leave, family care leave, and volunteer
time
- 401(k) plans and profit sharing
- CPA exam bonus, education assistance program, and
pet insurance
A PLACE WHERE INCLUSIVITY COUNTS
Schneider Downs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. We
believe a culture of care that celebrates diversity, equity, and inclusion
contributes to a better company, better client services, and a better world.