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Accounting Manager

Accounting Manager

CompanyCaribou Financial
LocationDenver, CO, USA
Salary$88000 – $110000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, CPA preferred.
  • 4-6 years experience in progressive accounting roles. Some public accounting experience is preferred.
  • Experience with accounting and payroll processing software and Microsoft Excel. Experience with UKG and NetSuite preferred.
  • Strong technical accounting knowledge with an understanding of US GAAP and ability to document accounting conclusions.
  • Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally and effectively present complex information to both finance and non-finance partners.
  • Strong understanding of and / or ability to quickly learn payroll regulations, tax laws, and compliance issues at the federal, state, and local levels.
  • A highly motivated individual with a strong understanding of how people, processes, and technology work together to create lasting and efficient capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Perform the end-to-end payroll process, including bi-weekly, off-cycle and monthly commission payroll runs, ensuring timely and accurate processing for all employees.
  • Maintain and reconcile payroll records, ensuring proper recording of wages, deductions, and benefits.
  • Responsible for recording all compensation related journal entries, including payroll, calculating bonus and commissions, and stock compensation and the related reconciliations.
  • Collaborate with the People & Culture team to ensure alignment on payroll-related matters such as benefits, compensation, and audits.
  • Manage the accounting and reporting of stock-based compensation, including grants, vesting, and expense recognition in accordance with ASC 718.
  • Own the tax processes including overseeing the preparation and filing of sales tax, payroll and income tax returns, responding to tax notices, and ensuring timely payments.
  • Assist in the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP, including supporting the annual audit process and investor reporting.
  • Collaborate with senior management cross-functionally to lead or support special technical accounting projects as needed, such as implementation of new processes or process improvements.
  • Assist with other responsibilities and projects, as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Some public accounting experience is preferred.