General Job Template

Key Responsibilities

• Team & Cross-Functional Leadership: Manage the deliverables and mentor a distributed global team of staff accountants. Partner closely with internal stakeholders to ensure seamless global accounting operations. Act as a team player, supporting team members and driving cross-departmental collaboration.
• Process Improvement, Scaling & AI Integration: Build and scale accounting processes by actively implementing and managing AI agents for various month-end close tasks. Champion the adoption of these tools to drive real business results and improve team performance and efficiency.
• Month-End & Quarter-End Close: Input, direct, and review complex close procedures, owning critical components of the month-end close with a rigorous focus on accuracy. Serve as one of the primary owners of P&L expense accruals, payroll accounting, royalty accounting, fixed asset and lease accounting and various other technical accounting needs.
• Advanced Reconciliations & Cash Management: Prepare and review month-end close reconciliations for +18 subsidiaries and +130 material accounts. Maintaining SOX-compliant internal controls and meticulous workpapers. Prepare comprehensive, highly accurate audit schedules for external auditors, ensuring all documentation is self-explanatory and substantiated.
• Strategic Initiatives: Regularly lead cross-functional ad hoc projects tied to growth, systems implementations, and M&A integrations.

Skills You’ll Need

• Energized by roles where collaborative teamwork is valued and accounting is recognized as a strategic partner to the business.
• Advanced accounting acumen with a highly disciplined attention to detail and a proven track record of maintaining meticulous workpapers.
• Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to manage both a global personnel team and complex financial processes independently.
• Critical thinking and a solution-focused mentality to proactively implement operational efficiencies and resolve accounting discrepancies.
• Strong project management abilities to oversee multiple workflows, process improvements, M&A integrations, and audit deliverables simultaneously.

Knowledge-Based Skills

• Experience with NetSuite, FloQast, Coupa and/or Brex preferred.
• Experience with, or a strong willingness to dive in and learn how to implement, AI agents to automate close procedures and uncover operational efficiencies.
• Advanced Excel modeling skills, ensuring flawless data integrity and calculation accuracy
• Deep understanding of GAAP accounting and a willingness to pursue continuous learning as policies change
• Extensive experience in reconciling complex balance sheet accounts

Educational Experience

Working Conditions & Benefits

• Full-time position (MST zone); overtime may be required.
• May include annual travel to Salt Lake City, UT.
• Competitive salary.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

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Requirements

• Energized by roles where collaborative teamwork is valued and accounting is recognized as a strategic partner to the business.
• Advanced accounting acumen with a highly disciplined attention to detail and a proven track record of maintaining meticulous workpapers.
• Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to manage both a global personnel team and complex financial processes independently.
• Critical thinking and a solution-focused mentality to proactively implement operational efficiencies and resolve accounting discrepancies.
• Strong project management abilities to oversee multiple workflows, process improvements, M&A integrations, and audit deliverables simultaneously.
• Experience with NetSuite, FloQast, Coupa and/or Brex preferred.
• Experience with, or a strong willingness to dive in and learn how to implement, AI agents to automate close procedures and uncover operational efficiencies.
• Advanced Excel modeling skills, ensuring flawless data integrity and calculation accuracy
• Deep understanding of GAAP accounting and a willingness to pursue continuous learning as policies change
• Extensive experience in reconciling complex balance sheet accounts