Vice President – Accounting
Company | Strata Decision Technology |
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Location | Chicago, IL, USA, St. Louis, MO, USA |
Salary | $200000 – $225000 |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | MBA |
Experience Level | Expert or higher |
Requirements
- CPA and/or MBA are preferred
- 12+ years of progressive accounting leadership experience, including SaaS or software industry experience
- Proven ability to accurately summarize analysis with relevant points for executive presentations
- Comfortable working in a dynamic, multi-functional organization with high expectations
- Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines and deliver timely and quality results with a focus on accuracy and integrity of data
- Self-motivated and demonstrated ability to work and think independently, interpret and exercise professional judgment, creatively problem solve
- Excellent interpersonal skills and a core understanding of the importance of collaboration
- Experience with NetSuite a plus
Responsibilities
- Direct and manage all accounting activities, including general ledger, revenue recognition, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and tax compliance. Ensure accurate and timely month-end and year-end close processes in accordance with GAAP and other relevant regulations, including ASC 606 and Saas-specific revenue recognition practices.
- Develop and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure the accuracy of financial information.
- Hire, train, and manage a high-performing, scalable accounting team, providing guidance and support to ensure growth and best in class team results
- Partner with FP&A, Legal, Sales, and Operations to align accounting policies and operational execution. Identify and mitigate financial risks.
- Coordinating with internal and external auditors and ensuring compliance with audit requirements.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in accounting operations.
- Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior management to support strategic decision-making.
- Oversee cash management, and bank reconciliations.
Preferred Qualifications
- CPA and/or MBA are preferred
- Experience with NetSuite a plus