Senior Manager, Accounting

Summary

Join Bird's controllership team as a dynamic leader to evolve the department from a late-stage start-up to a more mature and robust department. This key role involves developing, implementing, and executing new accounting processes and systems as Bird launches new products. You will consolidate North American results, provide financial updates to senior managers, prepare and review GL account reconciliations, and oversee the accounting team. Building and maintaining relationships with other departments is crucial. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Finance or a related field, 8+ years of progressive work experience, strong proficiency with NetSuite and a similar EPM system, and CPA or CA certification.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or in a related discipline
• 8+ years of progressive work experience
• Strong proficiency with NetSuite
• Strong proficiency Planful or similar EPM system
• CPA certification or CA (chartered accountant)

Responsibilities

• Consolidation of North American results with appropriate reviews of transfer pricing and intercompany transactions
• Provide comprehensive financial updates to senior managers by evaluating, analyzing, and reporting appropriate data points
• Prepare and review GL account reconciliations for cash, prepaids, payables, deferred revenue, inventory, fixed assets, and inter-company account
• Oversee and support accounting team with dynamic leadership that creates an environment of trust and productivity
• Build and maintain relationships with FP&A, A/P, Treasury, and Tax

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in scaling a team and rebuilding accounting department infrastructure
• Experience working at accounting/consulting firm (Big 4)

Benefits

• We want people to succeed at Bird, so we give our teams plenty of time off to relax and recharge
• We also offer a work from home stipend
• An employer paid healthcare package
• And Bird ride credits to get you where you need to be