Accounting Manager – Opex

Accounting Manager – Opex

Requirements

• At least 8 years of hands-on working experience showing consistent progression
• A mix of venture-backed and medium to large publicly listed cleantech, software or SaaS companies, and Big 4 experience is highly desired
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and SEC rules, especially around lease accounting, joint ventures, and equity-related matters including stock-based compensation
• Strong NetSuite ERP system knowledge
• You are a Critical Thinker with the ability to understand issues, proactively resolve problems and can identify process improvements and efficiencies
• Attention to detail, organized and thorough with desire for continuous improvement
• Ability to effectively manage critical deadlines
• ‘Self-starter’ with a can-do attitude and a serious desire to have a positive impact on our company
• Strong day-to-day project management skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team, yet function well with independent responsibilities
• BA/BS degree in Accounting

Responsibilities

• Prepare and/or review month-end and quarter-end accruals and reconciliations; prepare and review flux analyses as needed
• Assist in managing the monthly end quarterly close process, including financial statement reviews of our locations, to ensure integrity of the consolidated financial statements
• Assist in managing all day-to-day general accounting matters, joint venture accounting, accounts payable and the general ledger, including journal entries, reconciliations, month-end close, analyses and schedules
• Maintain financial accounting policies for areas impacting financial reporting
• Lead the implementation of new initiatives including ensuring the accounting, processes, and controls are accurate, effective and efficient
• Initiate processes and streamline existing processes for efficiency and to sustain future growth of the company
• Primary interface with external auditors in the planning and execution of annual audits including PBC deliverables, ongoing coordination of audit activities, and financial statement preparation and reviews
• Develop and maintain working relationships across all internal organizations
• Develop, document and maintain a strong internal control environment; provide leadership in establishing a SOX-compliant control structure
• Lead and participate in special projects as necessary

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA certification is desired but not necessary