Director, Accounting

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Elite Technology

πŸ’΅ $165k-$200k
πŸ“Remote - United States

Summary

Join Elite Technology's dynamic finance team as the Director of Accounting, playing a pivotal role in ensuring the financial integrity of global SaaS operations. Lead a talented team, driving accurate and timely financial reporting for domestic and international entities while optimizing processes and maintaining robust internal controls. Deep expertise in US GAAP, hands-on NetSuite proficiency, and proactive leadership are essential. The role involves overseeing monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, preparing financial statements, managing intercompany transactions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. You will strengthen internal controls, leverage NetSuite for efficiency, and conduct technical accounting research. This position requires a proactive approach in a fast-paced, growth-driven environment.

Requirements

  • Education & Certification : Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; CPA required
  • Experience : 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, with 3+ years in a SaaS company and 3+ years of hands-on NetSuite experience (including reporting, amortization, and vendor management)
  • Global Expertise: Proven experience managing intercompany transactions and currency exchange in a global organization
  • Technical Expertise : In-depth knowledge of US GAAP with proven ability to interpret standards and conduct thorough technical accounting research, particularly for SaaS-specific balance sheet items
  • Attention to Detail : A relentless commitment to producing high-quality, accurate financial reporting
  • Financial Reporting Skills : Hands-on experience preparing financial statements and footnote disclosures
  • Leadership : Proven track record of managing and developing high-performing teams with a focus on mentorship and growth
  • Internal Controls : Strong understanding of internal controls and experience with SOX or similar compliance frameworks
  • Tech Proficiency : Advanced proficiency with NetSuite and other financial reporting tools
  • Communication & Analytical Skills : Exceptional ability to communicate complex financial concepts and analyze data effectively
  • Adaptability : Thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset

Responsibilities

  • Lead with Impact : Inspire, mentor, and develop a high-performing accounting team, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence
  • Drive Financial Accuracy : Oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring precision and adherence to deadlines
  • Craft Financial Narratives : Prepare and review financial statements and footnote disclosures in compliance with US GAAP, delivering clear and accurate insights
  • Manage Core Accounting Functions : Oversee key general ledger areas (excluding revenue), ensuring consistency and accuracy across financial statements
  • Navigate Global Transactions: Manage intercompany transactions and currency exchange processes to support accurate global financial reporting
  • Collaborate Strategically : Partner with FP&A and cross-functional teams to enhance cash flow forecasting and support data-driven decisions
  • Strengthen Internal Controls : Design and implement accounting policies, procedures, and documentation to ensure compliance with regulatory and audit standards, maintaining a robust control environment
  • Innovate and Optimize : Leverage NetSuite to streamline reporting and processes, while identifying automation opportunities to boost efficiency and scalability
  • Navigate Complex Transactions : Conduct and document technical accounting research to address intricate SaaS transactions and ensure compliance with evolving standards
  • Contribute Broadly : Perform other duties as assigned to support the overall goals and objectives of the department/company

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation Package ($165,000 - $200,000 base salary + variable component)
  • Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage (Health, Dental, Vision)
  • Retirement Savings Plan with an Employer Contribution
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Time Off
  • Wellness Initiatives

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