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Director of Client Accounting

Peg StaffingSt Louis, MOApril 15th, 2026
We are seeking a Director of Client Accounting to lead a growing team and oversee client accounting operations within a dynamic and expanding accounting firm. This role is ideal for a strong accounting leader who understands the pace and structure of a client-facing environment and can drive high-quality service delivery, team development, and operational efficiency. What You'll Do:Lead client accounting operations, including onboarding, service delivery, and ongoing client managementOversee the onboarding of new clients, ensuring a smooth transition and strong experience in the first 90 daysManage and develop a team of accounting professionals, including coaching, performance management, and career developmentPartner with internal teams, including sales, IT, and operations, to ensure seamless client integration and supportEnsure accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting and deliverables across a portfolio of clientsDrive process improvements to enhance efficiency, scalability, and consistency across the client accounting functionAct as a strategic partner to leadership on client growth, team structure, and operational planningManage multiple client engagements at once while maintaining high service standards Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in AccountingCPA or MBA preferred8+ years of accounting experience3+ years of nonprofit accounting experience requiredPrior experience in a client-facing or outsourced accounting environment preferredProven leadership experience managing and developing accounting teamsStrong judgment and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment What's in it for You:Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plansGenerous paid time off and firm holidaysHybrid schedule with flexibility to work remotely one day per weekOpportunity to play a key role in a rapidly growing firmDirect exposure to leadership and the ability to influence operations and growthCollaborative culture focused on development and long-term success This is a hybrid position based in St. Louis, MO. You will work closely with leadership to ensure strong client outcomes, team performance, and continued firm growth. Apply today!