Lead Accountant / Associate Accounting Manager

Vaco
$120,000.00 - $145,000.00 / yr
United States, California, La Jolla
Nov 21, 2024
About Vaco: Vaco provides expert consulting, permanent placement, executive search, and strategic staffing for companies around the world, in the areas of accounting, finance, operations, administration and more. As a premier talent solutions firm, Vaco connects people to their dream jobs and helps leading companies find talent to grow their business. About the Company:Publicly Traded SaaS Company Title: Lead Accountant/Associate Accounting Manager Location: San Diego - Hybrid Salary:$120-145k + Bonus + RSUs Description: The ideal candidate will have the ability to collaborate and lead across multiple functions and roles, possess strong accounting foundations, leverage data backed analytics to instill confidence and identify opportunities for growth. Responsibilities: End-to-end operational, financial, and systemic environment and key upstream and downstream processes that drive financial and customer impacts. Responsible for applying, enforcing and executing the Company's accounting & operational policies as it relates to the role. Analysis to support reserves ranging from bad debt to contra-revenue Work closely with business unit partners, accounting leads and internal/external auditors on accounting matters. Comfortable working with cross functional teams in order to understand company offerings and implement accounting models that properly account for both assets & liabilities according to accounting principles and company policy. Streamline analytics & operational capabilities to ensure efficient & accurate accounting results. Month and quarter end close process and related responsibilities for the accounting department. Prepare and maintain reports / schedules for senior management, prepare schedules requested by internal and external auditors. Qualifications: 7+ years of technical accounting experience with accruals, journal entries, and account reconciliations, with experience in the lending field CPA preferred BS or BA Degree preferred or equivalent work experience Ability to interpret and present technical accounting details in lay terms to non-accounting business partners Strong technical (GAAP) and financial accounting skills and ability to document accounting conclusions in a technical white paper Public accounting or large public company experience strongly preferred Large accounting software package expertise (Oracle financials, etc). Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. EEO Notice Vaco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law. Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com . Vaco also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal. By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal. Privacy Notice Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco") respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies. California residents may access Vaco's HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here. Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here. Residents of all other states may access our policies here. Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here. Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here. Pay Transparency Notice Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual's skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.