Bill Gerber

Member Since 2018

Bill Gerber

Co-Founder

AccountingDepartment.com

New York City Area

Bill Gerber co-founded AccountingDepartment.com in 2004. With an extraordinary knack for “big picture” visions and the ability to drive impactful, meaningful change across industries, Bill found his calling when he set out to change the way businesses handle their accounting departments. Alongside co-founder Dennis Najjar, Bill built a new way to ensure growing and established businesses (much like his own) had access to enterprise-level, quality accounting departments without the burden of management and operational responsibilities. Honored with a gold 2016 Stevie Award for Employer of the Year, three 2014 Stevie Awards including a gold Stevie for Company of the Year, a Forbes Award, the Hartford Business Journal 40 under 40, and the CPA Technology Advisor Award, Bill is known nationally as an entrepreneur with a passion for empowering businesses. A member of Maverick 1000, Bill embraces his entrepreneurial spirit by acting as a catalyst for change, trailblazing across businesses and industries. From driving change within AccountingDepartment.com to helping other business owners maximize their potential for growth and prosperity, Bill is a change-maker on a mission. With a background in business consulting, entrepreneurship, technology, and accounting, Bill has over 25 years' experience supporting business owners. Having just reached the 100 employee milestone, AccountingDepartment.com employs some of the greatest accounting experts in the country and serves businesses nationwide with unparalleled attention to detail and process with technology-driven, mission-focused expertise. Bill lives in Connecticut, serves on the board of the Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood Foundation, and is a regular speaker and consultant to business owners, entrepreneurs and CEOs, while serving as an expert advisor to national publications.


RECENT CONTENT

July 18th, 2022

11 Perks You Should Offer Hybrid and Remote Employees

Hybrid and remote work models have quickly become the new normal for many companies. While working remotely offers many benefits to employees, many of the perks that used to keep staff productive and happy in an office setting are no longer relevant when employees are working from home.

June 30th, 2022

How To Be More Transparent And 'Real' While Interviewing Job Candidates

In a competitive labor market, many companies are striving to put their best foot forward during job candidate interviews. However, some interviewers may stretch the truth a bit or omit certain information to better appeal to potential employees.

June 10th, 2022

10 Effective Systems For Ensuring Your Employees’ Ideas Are Heard

Whether it happens while participating in meetings or partaking in company surveys, the best ideas happen when there's plenty of room for everyone to share. This means that businesses at the helm of true innovation provide each employee with the chance to have their voice heard.  However, this can become more difficult to ensure as your company grows larger.

January 19th, 2021

Nine Communication Habits Of Great Leaders (And Why They Make Them So Great)

Communication is one of the most essential skills that a business leader needs to master to be successful. Great leaders may develop their communication skills early on in their careers, but they also have created and maintained habits that help them communicate more effectively.


COMPANY INFO

AccountingDepartment.com

AccountingDepartment.com serves the businesses of entrepreneurs, forward-thinking owners and executives, government contractors, and the like by providing an entire outsourced accounting department known for a level of expertise in processes and personnel commonly unattainable by small and mid-sized businesses. On a mission to empower businesses with accurate, timely and insightful financial data, our outsourced bookkeeping and controller services enable established, growing, and early-stage SMBs with between $1 and $50 million in revenue to access enterprise-level accounting department functionality without the corresponding prohibitive costs and infrastructure requirements typical of enterprise resources.


AREA OF FOCUS

  • Controller Services
  • Bookkeeping Services
  • Outsourced Accounting Services

INDUSTRY

Accounting