Accounting Consultant – Full-Time

Company: Peak Business Consultants, LLC
Location: Hybrid remote in Rye, NH 03870 (On-site in Rye, NH for the first 90 days)
Pay: $28.00 – $32.00 per hour
Expected Hours: 35 per week
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate: Rye, NH 03870: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Position Summary

As the Accounting Consultant, you’ll partner with small business clients and assist Lead Consultants in refining operations and financial practices. You’ll play a key support role in understanding, recording, and presenting financial data accurately.

This role is on-site for the first 90 days, with the opportunity to shift to a hybrid work model afterward.

We are a DEI-positive company committed to creating an equitable and inclusive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with project management, financial analysis, and internal audits
• Support the management of budgets, forecasts, cash flow, and payroll
• Troubleshoot accounting inquiries with a high level of customer service
• Collaborate with Lead Consultants on:
  • Maintaining client financial processing
  • Providing operational metrics and status updates
  • Managing issue resolution across teams
• Educate clients on business strategies and available services
• Maintain positive client relationships
• Communicate proactively with Lead Consultants to document status and issues
• Prioritize multiple projects and timelines with guidance
• Work independently to ensure task and deadline alignment
• Mentor support staff when applicable
• Participate in team development workshops
• Use task management tools (e.g., Monday.com, OneNote, Teams)
• Follow all security protocols
• Additional duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Ability to manage multiple processing tasks with minimal supervision to meet deadlines and client expectations.
• Strong attention to detail and outstanding oral, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Professional and resourceful style; high integrity and sound judgement.
• Self-motivated with a positive and professional approach to working with clients.
• Skilled in using diverse technology platforms to manage internal and external processes and maintain client relationships, including Microsoft Teams, OneNote, task management systems, and industry-specific processing systems.

Technical Skills

• Accounting degree
• Proficient in QuickBooks and QuickBooks Online
• Experience with payroll
• Industry-diverse accounting experience
• Proficiency in Excel, including pivot tables

Working Conditions & Physical Demands

• Ability to sit for extended periods
• Ability to communicate clearly in person and by phone

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Additional Information

Ability to Commute: Rye, NH 03870 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate: Must be able to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Rye, NH 03870