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Senior Manager – Accounting
| Company | Strava |
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| Location | San Francisco, CA, USA |
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| Salary | $172600 – $183400 |
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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
- Proven experience leading and managing the end-to-end close process, including consolidations, revenue accounting, and monthly reporting.
- Expertise in NetSuite ERP (preferred) and experience with accounting system implementations and optimizations, particularly for revenue accounting.
- Experience with close management tools like FloQast, ensuring an efficient, well-documented, and accurate close process.
- A track record of designing, implementing, and continuously improving close processes and internal controls, balancing operational risk, efficiency, and quality.
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP and revenue recognition standards, with the ability to interpret and apply accounting guidance effectively.
- Deep experience driving process improvements, optimizing workflows, and enhancing automation in accounting operations.
- Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills, including experience querying data from systems like Snowflake and using data visualization tools to present financial insights.
- A data-driven mindset, leveraging key accounting and revenue metrics to drive insights and decision-making.
- Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy, ensuring financial integrity and compliance.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with a Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field.
- 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, with a mix of operational accounting, revenue accounting, and leadership responsibilities.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage all aspects of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, including consolidations, preparing and/or reviewing journal entries, account reconciliations, and maintaining the general ledger system.
- Oversee revenue accounting and operations, ensuring accurate recognition of subscription and partnership revenue in accordance with US GAAP.
- Lead system implementation and enhancements to support subscription revenue accounting, ensuring scalability, automation, and compliance with revenue recognition standards.
- Optimize and scale accounting policies, procedures, and systems to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and compliance.
- Drive process improvements, incorporating best practices in system design, automation, and operational workflows.
- Partner with external auditors and support the audit process, ensuring a smooth and efficient engagement.
- Ensure the integrity of financial data and key metrics, delivering timely and reliable reporting to support business decision-making.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with FP&A, Legal, People, Partnerships, and other key stakeholders to ensure alignment and accuracy in financial reporting.
- Play a key role in public company readiness, including Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance and internal control enhancements.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with close management tools like FloQast, ensuring an efficient, well-documented, and accurate close process.
