Consultant - Education jobs in Niagara Falls, NY

Freed Maxick CPAs is a top 100 firm in the U.S. and is featured on Forbes' list of America’s Best Accounting Firms. As one of the largest Accounting firms in Western New York, we have offices in downtown Buffalo, Batavia and Rochester, NY and have staff located across the country. Freed Maxick hires the most qualified people available and gives them maximum opportunity to advance!

We currently have immediate remote or hybrid openings at the Senior Associate and Manager levels in our industry specific consulting practice of Higher Education.

About the Job: As a valued member of our team, you will have the chance to:

• Work together in a team to offer consulting services tailored to the unique needs of higher education institutions.
• Plan and oversee day-to-day consulting tasks, dealing with the details of educational finances and regulations.
• Be proactive in addressing client concerns, using your knowledge of higher education finance to build strong relationships and solve problems effectively.
• Stick to strict professional standards and industry rules to ensure accuracy and following the law in every consulting job for higher education.
• Foster the growth and proficiency of emerging team members, sharing specialized insights and knowledge relevant to consulting in higher education settings.

What We Are Looking For: We are seeking candidates who possess:

• A Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance; Master's degree is preferred.
• CPA preferred
• 3-7 years of relevant experience in public accounting and/or higher education
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development to stay ahead of changes in accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and industry trends

What Freed Maxick Offers: When you join Freed Maxick, you can expect:

• An attractive and competitive compensation and benefits package.
• A welcoming work environment within the largest CPA firm in Western New York.
• Opportunities for commissions on new business and referral bonuses for introducing potential employees.
• Clear paths for career advancement and promotions.
• Ongoing educational resources to sharpen technical and soft skills.
• A unique and sociable company culture that encourages collaboration and growth.
• Flexible scheduling options and a hybrid work environment.
• Compensated time to give back through community volunteer work.

The compensation for this role varies based on experience and falls within the range of $70,000 to $100,000. These salary ranges are for applicants based in Western New York. Consideration will be given to applicants outside of our geographic area with appropriate ranges provided, based on location.

For more insights into who we are and what we do, please visit our website and discover the possibilities that await you at Freed Maxick CPAs. Your journey towards a fulfilling career starts here!

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Apply Now! We are looking forward to hearing from you!

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