Position: Accounting Manager Consultant
Location: Phoenix, AZ (Hybrid)

About NOW CFO

NOW CFO is a national outsourced accounting and finance firm. We give businesses financial clarity and visibility through experienced consultants who partner with clients on the projects that matter most: cleanups, implementations, month-end close, financial reporting, and everything in between.

Our Consultants are full-time W-2 employees. You’ll work with a variety of clients across industries, get exposure to different systems and business models, and never get stuck in the routine of a single seat.

About the Role

We’re expanding our Phoenix team and looking for an experienced Accounting Manager Consultant who thrives on rolling up their sleeves, jumping into new environments, and delivering real financial impact. You’ll partner with clients across the Phoenix metro to strengthen their accounting operations, from GAAP compliant reporting to full cycle accounting leadership.

What You’ll Do

Lead month-end and year-end close processes for client engagements
Oversee and manage full cycle accounting (AP, AR, GL, reconciliations)
Prepare accurate financial statements and management reporting
Supervise and mentor client accounting teams
Identify process improvements and implement best practices
Strengthen internal controls and ensure GAAP compliance
Serve as a trusted accounting partner to client leadership

What We’re Looking For

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including Accounting Manager level responsibilities
Strong knowledge of GAAP and technical accounting
Full cycle accounting experience, including month-end close ownership
Strong Excel skills
Excellent communication skills and a client service mindset
Comfortable working independently and managing multiple priorities
Willingness to commute to different client sites in the Phoenix metro area

Preferred

Multi-industry exposure
ERP implementation or cleanup experience
QuickBooks, NetSuite, Sage Intacct, or similar ERP experience
CPA (track or active) is a plus but not required

What NOW CFO Offers

Full benefits: medical, dental, and vision
401(k) with company match
Paid time off
Career growth opportunities across our national footprint
Exposure to a wide variety of industries, systems, and business models

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