Client Accounting Services (CAS) Department Manager - Goodyear

Senior leadership role responsible for building, leading, and scaling the firm’s Client Accounting Services (CAS) practice. This position is pivotal in evolving the firm from traditional bookkeeping into a true client advisory-focused CAS model, offering a unique opportunity to establish the practice from the ground up, create scalable processes, lead a high-performing team, and drive long-term growth and innovation in partnership with firm leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead the strategy, structure, and growth of the CAS practice.
• Oversee client advisory engagements and serve as a trusted advisor to key clients.
• Build scalable workflows, service standards, and best practices across the CAS department.
• Lead, mentor, and develop CAS managers, supervisors, and team members.
• Partner with firm leadership on pricing, service offerings, and growth initiatives.
• Ensure high-quality service delivery, compliance, and operational efficiency.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in accounting and Client Accounting Services.
• 5+ years in a leadership or senior management role within CAS or outsourced accounting.
• Proven experience building, scaling, or transforming a CAS or bookkeeping practice.
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards, payroll, and outsourced accounting services.
• Experience leading teams and managing multiple client engagements.

Skills

• Strategic and entrepreneurial leadership mindset.
• Strong client advisory and relationship management skills.
• Ability to build processes, teams, and scalable service models.
• Comfort driving change and innovation within a growing firm.
• CPA or similar professional certification preferred.

Benefits

• Build a CAS practice from the ground up with firm leadership support.
• High-impact leadership role with visibility and influence.
• Entrepreneurial firm culture that values innovation and growth.
• Opportunity to shape services, processes, and team structure.
• Long-term career growth and upward mobility within the firm.

Schedule

• Full-time position.
• Periodic travel required (approximately 6–8 times per year).
• Role may be based in one of our offices, hybrid, or remote, depending on experience.

MBE CPAs provides accounting, tax, and advisory services through an expanding affiliate group. With 19 office locations across Wisconsin, Arizona, Nebraska, and Colorado, the firm is committed to helping clients succeed while offering meaningful career growth opportunities for its team members.