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Senior Accountant
Company | Wing |
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Location | Palo Alto, CA, USA |
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Salary | $161000 – $187000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- 8+ years of experience required, within technology, logistics, or manufacturing industries preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics, or equivalent experience
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Accountant (CA) License is preferred
- Strong understanding and application of accounting principles and financial reporting (GAAP required or IFRS is a nice to have)
- Experience reviewing ASC 606 transactions inclusive of ASC 842 evaluation, multiple element arrangements and material rights
- Experience developing invoicing and collection processes for partners across the globe
- Experience establishing and implementing processes that scale with business
- Comfort dealing with ambiguity in a fast-paced environment
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention to detail and accuracy skills
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal, with a passion for synthesizing complex data into a clear storyline
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
- Strong interpersonal skills with a desire to actively contribute to our work culture
Responsibilities
- Partner with Wing’s partnership teams to understand customer contracts and develop systematized invoicing processes and templates to achieve timely invoicing with customers
- Scale Wing’s invoicing, revenue recognition, and billing processes to support Wing’s future growth
- Reconcile open receivable balances from partners and prioritize timely collections with the business development team
- Streamline cash application processes, including establishing repeatable procedures for cash application by geography
- Document and conclude initial technical accounting conclusions for partnership agreements
- Translate technical accounting conclusions into operational and systematic financial processing flows
- Establish Indirect tax processes including, but not limited to transaction based taxes (sales tax, GST etc)
- Own accounting requirements for entity set up, working across Wing and Alphabet stakeholders to support go live requirements
- Support and assist in ad hoc projects (eg. avg days to pay analysis, Alphabet quarter end requests) across the accounting and finance teams
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience within technology, logistics, or manufacturing industries preferred
- IFRS is a nice to have