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BDO USA, P.C.

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Interim / Interim to Hire Accountant - Onsite in Westlake, OH

BDO USA, P.C. · Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Full-timeOn site5-10 yrsListed as no visa sponsorshipAccounting
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In short

This role supports clients by managing accounting functions, including month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes. The accountant will also handle SEC reporting, perform due diligence, and resolve complex accounting issues for various stakeholders.

What they're looking for

MUST-HAVE SKILLS

AccountingFinancial reportingSEC reportingMonth-end closingQuarter-end closingYear-end closingDue diligenceASC606ASC842NetSuiteQuickBooksSAPMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft OutlookProject managementExperience working with publicprivateprivate equity companiesPublic Accounting experienceFast learnerinternal organizationmanagementtechnical skills set

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FinanceControllerAccounting ManagerProject ManagerCPAERP SystemsProfessional ServicesPrivate EquityMonth-end CloseYear-end Close+3 MORE

Candidates must have a bachelor's degree and at least five years of related accounting experience. Proficiency in ERP systems like NetSuite, QuickBooks, or SAP and advanced Microsoft Excel skills are required.

About the employer

BDO USA

hiring as BDO USA, P.C.

At BDO, we believe how we show up matters.

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The strongest relationships are built when people show up for one another — with care, curiosity, and a commitment to helping each other grow and succeed. That's how we work with our clients. We take the time to understand their goals, navigate complexity alongside them, and provide the clarity and confidence they need to move forward. Whether facing opportunity, uncertainty, or change, our teams are focused on helping clients achieve what matters most to them. We bring that same commitment to our people. BDO is a place where talented professionals can grow, take on meaningful challenges, and build rewarding careers alongside colleagues who are invested in their success. By creating opportunities to learn, lead, and make an impact, we help our people achieve what matters most to them — so they can help our clients do the same. As an ESOP company, we share in each other's success. That ownership mindset strengthens our connection to one another, our clients, and the future we are building — and growing — together. BDO is the brand name for the BDO network and each of its independent member firms. BDO USA, P.C., a Virginia professional corporation, is the U.S. member of BDO International Limited, a global network of trusted advisors dedicated to helping businesses succeed.

INDUSTRY
Accounting
COMPANY
Partnership
HEADQUARTERS
Chicago, Illinois
SIZE
10,001+on LinkedIn
OFFICES
71 on LinkedIn
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Assurance ServicesTax ServicesConsulting ServicesPrivate Client Tax ServicesTransaction Advisory ServicesGovernment Contracting

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Questions about this role

Is this BDO USA, P.C. role remote?
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Does it sponsor visas?
Listed as no visa sponsorship.
What experience does it ask for?
Listed as 5-10 years.

The posting, in full

This role is responsible for supporting clients with various tasks within the accounting and finance functions. Functions in various capacities including Accounting Manager, Controller, or Project Manager for clients Demonstrates an ability to manage multiple client stakeholders simultaneously Prepares miscellaneous accounting reports

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Job Summary

This role is responsible for supporting clients with various tasks within the accounting and finance functions.

Job Duties

  • Functions in various capacities including Accounting Manager, Controller, or Project Manager for clients
  • Demonstrates an ability to manage multiple client stakeholders simultaneously
  • Prepares miscellaneous accounting reports
  • Participates in various ad hoc projects
  • Oversees all aspects of month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing
  • Demonstrates an ability to perform due diligence procedures for clients
  • Assists clients with SEC Reporting
  • Resolves complex accounting issues, and assist clients with implementation of new accounting pronouncements including ASC606 and ASC842
  • Other duties as required

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree, required; focus in Accounting, preferred

Experience

  • Five (5) or more years related experience, required
  • Experience working with public, private or private equity companies, required
  • Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite, QuickBooks or SAP, required
  • Professional services industry experience, preferred
  • Public Accounting experience, preferred
  • Experience with MS Excel at advanced level, preferred

License(s)/Certification(s)

  • CPA, preferred

Software

  • Proficient in Excel, Word and Outlook, required

Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Technical skills commensurate with level of experience
  • Demonstrate a high level of professionalism even under pressure
  • Team player and contribute knowledge as well as ask for help
  • Fast learner and able to work ethically and effectively
  • Strong interpersonal and oral and written communications skills with ability to effectively interact with customers at all levels of customers’ and internal organization
  • Continually strive to improve inter-personal, management, functional, and technical skills set
  • Ability to travel minimum of 50%, preferred

Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.

California Range: $40.00/hr - $70.00/hr

Colorado Range: $40.00/hr - $70.00/hr

Connecticut Range: $40.00/hr - $70.00/hr

Hawaii Range: $40.00/hr - $70.00/hr

Illinois Range: $40.00/hr - $70.00/hr

Maine Range: $40.00/hr - $70.00/hr

Maryland Range: $40.00/hr - $70.00/hr

Massachusetts Range: $40.00/hr - $70.00/hr

Minnesota Range: $40.00/hr - $70.00/hr

New Jersey Range: $40.00/hr - $70.00/hr

NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $40.00/hr - $70.00/hr

Ohio Range: $40.00/hr - $70.00/hr

Vermont Range: $40.00/hr - $70.00/hr

Virginia Range: $40.00/hr - $70.00/hr

Washington Range: $40.00/hr - $70.00/hr

Washington DC Range: $40.00/hr - $70.00/hr

At BDO, how we show up matters. We build strong relationships by supporting one another, our clients, and our communities with care, curiosity, and a commitment to helping one another grow and succeed. Here, you’ll find meaningful work, leaders invested in your success, and opportunities to build a career around what matters most to you.

Our purpose is to be the people our clients count on to grow with confidence and achieve what matters most. Our values guide how we bring that purpose to life each day. Together, they shape how we work with one another, serve our clients, and create meaningful impact.

BDO provides assurance, tax, and advisory services to clients across the U.S. and around the world. No matter your role, you’ll be part of a team helping clients navigate complexity and move forward with clarity.

As technology continues to shape how we work, BDO values the ability to apply generative and agentic AI solutions to develop work products, improve workflows and identify potential risks. Across our firm, we emphasize professional judgment in validating AI-generated outputs for accuracy, quality, and compliance.

We are proud to be an ESOP company, offering participants a stake in the firm’s success through beneficial ownership and a unique opportunity to enhance their financial well-being. As a qualified retirement plan, the ESOP is a meaningful addition to our comprehensive compensation and Total Rewards benefits* offerings. It also reinforces an ownership mindset that strengthens our connection to one another, our clients, and the future we’re building together.

Learn more about our benefits: BDO Total Rewards encompass more than traditional benefits. Click here to find out more!

*Benefits may be subject to eligibility requirements.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets

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