(THF) Thomas Howell Ferguson P.A. CPAs is an innovative, regional Top 200 public accounting firm with a steadily growing presence. Since our founding in 1993, we have expanded into a team of approximately 180 professionals, providing clients with a full range of services including traditional accounting, auditing, and tax support, complemented by comprehensive consulting and advisory resources. Our CPAs are active members of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), the Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FICPA), and other key professional organizations, ensuring that our team remains at the forefront of industry standards. At THF, we maintain the high-quality control standards of a national firm and combined those attributes with the heart and personal touch points of a regional firm to ensure we “make an impact” in everything we do.
More About the Outsourced Accounting Manager Role:
We are currently seeking an individual looking to take that next step in advancing their career path by accepting the engaging and fulfilling role as an Outsourced Accounting Manager in our Panama City office. If you enjoy providing outsourced accounting and bookkeeping consulting services, meeting with clients in-person and/or virtually, assisting with leading a team, and are looking to utilized your years of professional expertise, then this is the perfect role for you!
We are committed to our people, and that has been the driving force behind our continued success and growth. You’ll find at THF a firm that supports each employee’s own unique path for personal and career growth, and by taking on this role, you will be on your way to further utilizing your skills in the client accounting services expertise.
If these characteristics describe you, then YOU could be the perfect fit for us!
- Have a bachelor’s degree, preferably in Finance, Business Administration/Management, or Accounting, with relevant experience
- Have at least 5-10 years of bookkeeping, client accounting services, outsourced accounting, or related experiences in a professional office environment
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and meet deadlines
- Ability to communicate complex data effectively
- Great interpersonal and customer service skills, both inside and outside of the firm
- Works well independently and in a team environment
- Has the ability to train and supervise other members of an accounting team
- Highly proficient with Excel, Bill.com, QuickBooks online, and Sage systems
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conducts reviews of work completed by other members of the team
- Trains and develops team members in all areas of outsourced accounting
- Eventual mastery of the software utilized within the department
- Analysis summary of client financial information and trends
- Communicates with clients and team members to ensure task are completed accurately and timely
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
This is an in-person, working at the office role. You’ll find that between our regular team meetings, firm retreats, participation in industry specific events, and our involvement in professional organizations, we are committed to staying connected as a team.
*We are looking to fill the Outsourced Accounting Manager role immediately.*
Continuing Education & Professional Development Benefits
- Exam/Certification Completion Bonuses (includes study material, study time, and monetary bonuses)
- Education Tuition Reimbursement (college tuition, certifications)
- Leadership Development Training
- Business Development Training
- Industry Specific Training
- Paid membership dues for the FICPA and AICPA
- Paid CPA license renewal for the State of Florida
- Firm sponsored time for community and professional activities
Employee Benefits
- A competitive annual salary and compensation package
- Flexible, full-time hours
- Full or partial remote work opportunity based on performance
- Self-Managed PTO
- Eight (8) paid holidays each year
- Parental Leave
- Health insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield (firm covers 100% of employee coverage)
- Dental insurance for employees- (100% employer-paid)
- Optional vision insurance
- Life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance (100% employer paid)
- 401(k) retirement matching (up to 4%) and profit-sharing plan
- Commission Programs
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Club and Gym Membership Fees Reimbursement
- Firm Cell Phone
- Team and social activities for employees
- A workplace culture that supports collaboration, teamwork, financial stability, and professional growth
More About the Firm & the Panama City Office:
THF CPAs is headquartered in Tallahassee, FL, with additional office locations in the following markets: Tampa, Lakeland, and Dade City, FL. Our Panama City office is located in Florida’s panhandle, offering an exceptional life-work balance in a vibrant coastal community. The area features a favorable climate, attractive and affordable housing, respected colleges and universities, and a wide range of recreational and cultural amenities. With 27 miles of white sand beaches and turquoise waters, Panama City provides an outstanding environment to live and work.
THF CPAs has been recognized by Inside Public Accounting as one of the “Best of the Best Accounting Firms” and our commitment to our people is the driving force of our success in business. By investing in teamwork and embracing the latest technology, we cultivate a supportive, forward-thinking environment where everyone has the opportunity to grow and succeed.
Learn more about THF by visiting: https://www.thf.cpa/.
If this is the opportunity you’ve been looking for, we encourage you to apply!
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to LPersak@thf-cpa.com. Please also include contact information for at least three professional and/or community references.
If you have any questions about this employment opportunity, please reach out directly to LaQuisha Persak, Corporate Recruiter, by email at LPersak@thf-cpa.com.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We are ADA compliant and an E-verify employer. If you prefer to submit your resume by mail, please use the following address: PO Box 14569, Tallahassee, FL 32317.
