Accounting Manager

North Star Staffing Solutions

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St Louis, MO, us on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 27, 2025 Last posted March 27, 2025
Job description


This manager opportunity is responsible for leading and developing a team of financial professionals that pay Financial Advisors and Branch Managers within Company Advisors. This individual has overall accountability that all payments are accurate, timely, and in accordance with firm policy and industry regulation.



Financial Advisor Compensation (PCG Retail, PCG Profit Formula, FiNet, Solutions, Investment Resource Center, and Distribution Consulting Services).

PCG Branch Manager Compensation.

Recruiting, Retention, and 4Front Loan/Bonus programs.

Maintain and enhance financial control processes to ensure accurate records, separation of duties and adherence to policies and procedures.

Ensure plan payments are properly reflected in the firm’s financial statements, including month-end accruals.

Ensure a high quality of service is provided to Branch Managers, Financial Advisors and Branch Associates and that the department meets its CARE commitments.

Raise critical issues with the department Director and other appropriate individuals to facilitate their resolution.

Application System owner for the 4 major applications used by the department. Responsible for all systems development, enhancements and testing.

Identify and implement continuous process and service improvements.

5+ years accounting experience and 3+ years management experience.

Knowledge of securities industry compensation practices.

Maintain internal controls to mitigate risk within the department.

Ability to balance and prioritize critical responsibilities to ensure all deadlines are met on a timely basis.

Ability to prepare and develop team members for additional responsibility.

Strong leadership, organizational and analytical skills.

Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.

Extensive knowledge of securities industry compensation practices.

Advanced degree in Accounting or Finance.

CPA

Contact: Suzanne Cherek


About this role

Summary

Lead accounting team, ensure accurate payments, maintain controls, improve processes, and support financial professionals.

Job title

Accounting Manager

Experience level

5+ years accounting, 3+ years management

Industry

finance

Location requirements

St Louis, MO, US; on-site role

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

accountingmanagementsecurities industryCPAfinancial controls

Preferred skills

leadershiporganizational skillsanalytical skillscommunication

Specializations

financial managementsecurities industrycompensation practicesinternal controlsteam leadership
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

St. Louis, MO, USA

On-site City