Accounting Manager
July 25
🏡 Remote – Anywhere in California
Description
• The Accounting Manager will own day to day accounting operations, month-end close, manage all aspects of GL accounting and ensure compliance with US GAAP • This role will build and scale the accounting function to support Chainguard’s growth by bolstering and automating accounting processes, documenting Chainguard’s technical accounting matters, and partnering with internal business partners, like HR, IT, and Legal, among others • This role will report to the Director of Finance & Accounting • Lead the Accounting team in the day-to-day accounting operations including cash management, oversight of subledger activities such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll and journal entry reviews • Oversee the monthly close processes, including account reconciliations, accruals, allocations, and monthly reporting packages with the objective of ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial records on a timely basis • Be a subject matter expert on software revenue recognition and partner cross-functionally to build a best-in-class revenue recognition and quote to cash process • Own the chart of accounts and work closely with FP&A to maintain its relevance • Contribute to the development, maintenance, and evolution of accounting policies, procedures and internal controls to ensure compliance with US GAAP while maximizing efficiencies and reducing barriers to scale • Identify, research, and document the Company's technical accounting matters • Partner closely with cross-functional business partners, including FP&A, HR and Operations to provide insights into business performance and reduce operational friction • Optimize and automate processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness of the team • Help cultivate a culture of accountability and continuous improvement • Manage tax filings and tax-related processes • Assist Director of Finance & Accounting on ad-hoc projects
Requirements
• 6+ years of experience in accounting and/or audit; big 4 audit experience preferred • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA highly preferred • Experience with high-growth companies, ideally in the software / SaaS industry • Strong knowledge of US GAAP and technical accounting standards • Exceptional communication skills and the ability to convey complex financial information clearly • Eagerness to learn and willingness to take on new challenges • Quickbooks online experience highly preferred • This role requires a self-starter, keen attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced ambiguous environment
Benefits
• Equity/stock options • Unlimited PTO • Remote work with flexible coworking and team meetup opportunities • Home office and internet stipend • 100% health/dental/vision insurance coverage for you and your family
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