CAAS Manager

About Us

Baker Newman Noyes (BNN) is a top 100 tax, assurance, and advisory firm in the U.S. and holds a Best of Accounting™ recognition for superior client service. BNN was founded to create opportunity for our employees, clients, and communities. We provide expert accounting and advisory services across several industries. With offices in Maine, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire, BNN has a reputation for teamwork, collaboration, and client excellence throughout New England and beyond. BNN’s culture champions career advancement, mentorship, community involvement, and exceptionally responsive client service.

About the Position

If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity in a professional atmosphere with incredible talent and exciting potential, then Baker Newman Noyes is the place for you. As a Client Accounting Advisory Services (CAAS) Manager you will deliver strategic financial guidance and customized accounting solutions to a diverse portfolio of clients. This role combines technical accounting expertise with leadership and business insight, ensuring high quality service delivery, client satisfaction, and operational excellence. You will play a key role in managing client relationships, identifying growth opportunities, and driving continuous improvement in financial processes and reporting.

Cultivates and Maintains Strong Client Partnerships

• Gains a deep understanding of the client's business
• Actively listens to the client's needs
• Delivers high quality service

Daily Accounting Functions

• Accounts payable
• Accounts receivable
• Payroll
• General ledger maintenance and financial close process

Account Reconciliations

• Bank & credit card reconciliations
• Prepaid reconciliations
• Accounts receivable reconciliations
• Fixed asset reconciliations
• Accounts payable reconciliations
• Accrual reconciliations

Adapts Quickly to Different Industries, ERP Systems, and Client Needs

• Maintains high standards of performance
• Resolves challenges
• Mitigates risks
• Ensures timely support for team needs

Leads and Supports Staff and Seniors

• Fosters knowledge sharing
• Delivers effective training throughout engagements

Special Projects

• Internal audits
• Due diligence
• System selection
• Variety of consulting initiatives

Identifies and Capitalizes on New Business Opportunities

• Leverages industry expertise
• Offers tailored accounting solutions
• Builds client trust
• Expands service offerings

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting
• Seven or more years of Public Accounting experience
• Three or more years of relative work experience as Controller or equivalent in a Client Accounting & Advisory Department (CAAS)

Technical Knowledge

• Technical knowledge of accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, NetSuite, Bill, Ramp, Expensify, Karbon)
• Other applicable software (e.g., Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.)

Work Environment

• Occasional regional client visits
• Flexible schedule based on business needs
• Hybrid work schedule

Benefits

• Flexible paid time off program
• 5 sick days, 11 paid holidays
• 6-week paid parental leave
• Health, Dental, Pet, Vision, Disability and Life Insurances
• 401(k) Plan with company match
• Profit Sharing Plan

Supportive and Collaborative Culture

BNN strongly believes in maintaining a healthy balance between work and personal life. We support this through a variety of benefits, including:

• A supportive and collaborative culture

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Baker Newman Noyes is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.