BlueCat is hiring a
Accounting Manager in Canada, United States

Summary

BlueCat is seeking an Accounting Manager to join its Finance department. The role involves managing day-to-day accounting activities, preparing monthly financial statements, coordinating annual audits, implementing process improvements, analyzing technical accounting topics, and following emerging accounting issues. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, be a CPA, have 4-6 years of experience with at least 2 years in public accounting, strong technical accounting knowledge, exceptional Excel skills, excellent attention to detail, writing and communication skills, strong organizational, project management, and interpersonal skills, and leadership qualities. BlueCat offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement benefits, paid time off, remote work, flexible hours, life and disability insurance, bonuses and incentives, professional development opportunities, wellness programs, family and parental leave, a professional development budget, dedicated wellness days, a wellness week, and a lifestyle spending account.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree related to Accounting
• CPA required
• Minimum of 4-6 years of experience, of which 2 years in public accounting preferred

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day activities of the accounting team, including accounts payable, month-end close, and reconciliations
• Assist in the preparation of the Company’s monthly internal financial statements
• Manage annual audit, coordinating with external auditors throughout the audit process
• Implement process improvements including process automation
• Analyze technical accounting topics/transactions, present key findings to internal stakeholders, and document accounting white papers and calculations as well as journal entries
• Follow emerging accounting issues and proactively analyze their impact on the Company’s results and financial position and lead implementation of new accounting standards

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong technical accounting knowledge
• Exceptional excel skills and ability to learn new systems (experience with NetSuite and/or systems integration is an asset)

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Retirement benefits
• Paid time off
• Remote work, flexible hours
• Life and disability insurance
• Bonuses and incentives
• Professional development opportunities
• Wellness programs
• Family and parental leave
• A Professional Development Budget
• Dedicated Wellness Days and Wellness Week
• A Lifestyle Spending Account
• An Employee Recognition Program