Director of Accounting

December 9, 2023

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Description

• Own day-to-day accounting operations, including but not limited to: financial close, reporting, cash management, AR, AP, tax, account reconciliations, etc. • Implement improvements in processes, controls, and systems to drive operational efficiencies and automation • Continuously improve the quality and timeliness of financials for internal and external reporting • Ensure compliance with relevant accounting and regulatory standards • Hire, manage, and mentor an internal accounting team • Manage the external audit process and prepare audited financial statements • Enhance technical accounting policies, such as revenue recognition, capitalized software, etc. • Manage current financial systems and tools, such as Quickbooks, Bill.com, and Ramp.com, while exploring opportunities for other vendors

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience spread across public accounting and in-house, high growth startups • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related degree • History of implementing new accounting processes and scaling a team • Experience managing an audit and external consultants • Knowledge of technical accounting principles and how to operationalize them • Proficient in accounting software (ERP) and Microsoft/Google suite (Word/Excel/Powerpoint) • Excellent communication and presentation skills and ability to effectively collaborate cross-functionally • Comfortable analyzing detailed data and summarizing findings to executive stakeholders • Bonus points for: fin-tech industry experience, subscription revenue experience, hiring/scaling a team, CPA license and/or “Big 4” accounting, ERP implementation experience, familiarity with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Looker, Periscope

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance • Equity participation • Flexible PTO Policy • 401k plan • Paid Parental Leave • Physical and mental wellbeing benefits including Wellhub for access to virtual workouts and discounted gym memberships, and Headspace for covered virtual therapy sessions and unlimited on demand health support • Monthly reimbursements to use against wifi and cell phone bills • Annual reimbursement for Learning & Development • Help hard working Americans build a brighter financial future • High-growth company at an early stage • A dynamic, flexible and collaborative start-up work environment with a highly talented team