Aprio Cloud is looking for a tech-savvy Workflow Automation Project Manager to join our fast-paced and challenging remote work environment. ​The ideal candidate must love to test the boundaries of accounting software and how it works, look for ways to automate tasks whenever possible, have accounting knowledge, and be a highly effective communicator who can work in a dynamic environment.  This role is client-facing. 

Responsibilities for Workflow Automation Project Manager:

• Responsible for all new Client Account Setups/Conversions from onboarding to delivery of fully implemented clients to Accounting Team. 

• Communicate directly with new Aprio Cloud clients on:

  • Assessing client's needs, converting their accounting software to Xero or Quickbooks Online

  • Discuss and review Client's accounting workflow to design our recommended workflow utilizing our software stack.

  • Integrate workflow apps with Xero or QuickBooks platform

  • Train clients on Xero, QuickBooks, and all respective add-ons

  • Troubleshoot integration issues including bank connections 

  • Tying out the data and handing off a clean account to the Accounting Team

  • Assist accounting team as needed with accounting functions such as analyzing client accounts, reconciliations and journal entries

Education/Experience Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in a client-facing accounting role and a high level of knowledge of financials, general ledger, journal entries and account reconciliation

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business, or related field required

• CPA, PMP, or other relevant certification preferred

Skills/Qualifications for Workflow Automation Specialist:

• Adept with technology tools and how they are used in accounting automation

• Proficient with Xero and QuickBooks.

• Receipt Bank, Expensify, Gusto, Zendesk or Bill.com experience preferred

• Ability to work well with all levels of internal management and staff, as well as clients and vendors

• Possess a project management mindset to manage each client set-up with consistency

• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities and work towards deadlines

• Enjoys and is comfortable working as part of a distributed team environment 

• Proficient Microsoft Office Suite, strong focus on Excel and Adobe Acrobat skills

• Excellent communication skills a must and familiarity with Zoom, Slack, and Teams a plus

• Team-oriented and flexible

What’s in it for you:

• Working with an industry leader: Be part of a high-growth firm that is passionate for what’s next.
• An awesome culture: Thirty fundamental behaviors guide our culture every day ensuring we always deliver an exceptional team-member and client experience.  We call it the Aprio Way.  This shared mindset creates lasting relationships between team members and with clients.
• A great team: Work with a high-energy, passionate, caring, and ambitious team of professionals in a collaborative culture.
• Entrepreneurship: Have the freedom to innovate and bring your ideas to help us grow to become the CPA firm of choice nationally.
• Growth opportunities: Grow professionally in an environment that fosters continuous learning and advancement.
• Competitive compensation: You will be rewarded with competitive compensation, industry-leading benefits and a flexible work environment to enjoy work/life balance.

Aprio is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex; pregnancy; sexual orientation; gender identity and/or expression; age; disability; genetic information, citizenship status; military service obligations or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local