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Manager, Accounting

Attentive · United States · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteAccounting$140k–$160k/yrFull-time

About the role

We are looking for a highly motivated Manager of Accounting to join our growing Finance team. This role is ideal for a strong operational accounting leader who enjoys building scalable processes and driving consistency across core accounting functions.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the monthly close for operating expenses, including review and approval of journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
  • Manage the Accounts Payable function including oversight of invoice processing, vendor onboarding, payment cycles, and controls to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
  • Develop the team by improving workflows and scalable processes.
  • Support the rollout and optimization of the company’s new purchase order system, Zip, including related automation and process improvements across accounts payable and accrual workflows.
  • Lead the accounting for payroll, including review of US and international payroll journal entries, bonus accruals, and related balance sheet reconciliations in partnership with Payroll and FP&A.
  • Manage and refine the monthly accrual process across operating expenses, ensuring completeness and accuracy through close coordination with business stakeholders.
  • Perform and review account-level analytics across income statement and balance sheet accounts to identify trends, variances, and potential risks.
  • Partner with leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to research accounting matters, analyze financial results, and communicate insights clearly and effectively.
  • Support the successful completion of the year-end audit by preparing analyses, maintaining documentation, and partnering with external auditors.
  • Identify opportunities to modernize accounting operations through process improvements, automation, and practical applications of AI-enabled tools to enhance efficiency, reporting accuracy, and scalability.
  • Manage and develop the AP team and accounting contractor by providing coaching, process guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Partner closely with cross-functional teams including FP&A, Payroll, Tax, Legal, and Procurement to ensure alignment on processes.
  • Identify and communicate accounting risks, operational issues, and process gaps across areas of responsibility.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of accounting experience
  • 2-3 years of people management experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
  • Experience working in high-growth technology, SaaS, or infrastructure-driven environments preferred
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and business partnering skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel
  • Experience with Netsuite, Zip, and Expensify preferred
  • Experience with FloQast, Navan, and Ramp a plus
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to prioritize effectively while managing recurring deadlines and operational deliverables in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Experience with financial systems and software
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Skills

  • Financial analysis and reporting
  • Process improvement and automation
  • Project management
  • Team leadership and development
  • Communication and collaboration

Benefits

  • Competitive salary range of $140,000 - $160,000 annually
  • Equity compensation
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Employee resource groups (ERGs) support
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities

Pay

  • $140,000 - $160,000 annually

Schedule

  • Full-time

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