CAS Manager

Client Accounting & Advisory Services (CAAS) Manager

Job Summary

The CAAS (Client Accounting & Advisory Services) Manager is responsible for managing multiple US-based client accounts, overseeing end-to-end accounting operations, and ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely financial reporting. The role includes reviewing the work of junior staff, leading offshore teams, and serving as the primary client relationship owner.

In addition to operational oversight, the manager provides strategic accounting advisory support, strengthens internal controls, improves financial processes through technology, and acts as a trusted advisor to clients' leadership teams to enhance overall financial management.

The ideal candidate has a strong accounting background, extensive QuickBooks Online experience, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record managing multiple US clients simultaneously.

Preferred Industry Experience (Bonus)

Priority Industries

• •Construction
• •Real Estate
• •Non-Profit Organizations
• •Family Office / Wealth Management

Additional Preferred Industries

• •Professional Services (Consulting, Legal, Marketing, Engineering, IT Services)
• •Healthcare Practices (Medical, Dental, Behavioural Health, Home Healthcare)
• •E-commerce Businesses (Shopify, Amazon, DTC Brands)
• •SaaS / Technology Companies

Ideal Candidate Background

• •Client Accounting Services (CAS) Practices
• •Outsourced Accounting Firms
• •Virtual CFO Firms
• •Accounting Advisory Firms
• •Managed Accounting Services Organizations

Relevant Previous Titles

• •CAS Manager
• •Senior CAS Manager
• •Client Accounting Manager
• •Senior Client Accounting Manager
• •Outsourced Accounting Manager
• •Accounting Advisory Manager
• •Virtual CFO Manager
• •Client Services Manager (Accounting)
• •Finance Operations Manager
• •Portfolio Accounting Manager

Must-Have Requirements

Technical Skills

• •Sage Intacct
• •QuickBooks Online (QBO) Advanced
• •Bill.com Advanced
• •Microsoft Excel Advanced

Experience

• •10+ years of accounting experience
• •a minimum of 4+ years, particularly in US accounting.
• •a minimum of 4+ years in a CAS / outsourced accounting environment
• •Experience managing multiple US-based clients simultaneously
• •Experience reviewing and managing work performed by offshore accounting teams
• •Strong understanding of US GAAP
• •Financial statement preparation and review
• •Month-end close management
• •Budgeting and forecasting
• •Financial reporting and analysis

Client Management

• •Excellent verbal and written English communication skills
• •Ability to independently lead client meetings
• •Strong stakeholder management skills
• •Ability to manage multiple client relationships simultaneously
• •Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities

Strongly Preferred

• •Currently managing or recently managed a portfolio of 510+ US clients
• •Experience acting as the primary client relationship owner
• •Experience presenting financial results and recommendations directly to business owners, executives, or leadership teams

Nice-to-Have Systems Experience

• •Xero
• •NetSuite
• •Sage Intacct
• •Gusto
• •Stripe
• •ApprovalMax
• •Hubdoc
• •Google Workspace

Location Preference

India-based candidate preferred, with Bangalore preferred.