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Bird · 15 hours ago

Director, Accounting

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
seniorityDirector/Executive
money$16K/yr - $195K/yr
date10+ years exp

Bird is a global leader in micromobility, dedicated to shaping the future of urban movement. The Director of Accounting will evolve the department from a late-stage start-up to a more mature organization, providing operating results and global reporting while developing and implementing new accounting processes and systems.

Electric VehicleMobileMobile AppsRide SharingTransportation

Responsibilities

Consolidation of Global 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
Develop, implement, and maintain financial controls and guidelines to maximize protection of company assets, policies, procedures, and workflows. Improve workpaper documentation, support, and efficiency
Technical Accountant adept in researching accounting issues and drafting technical memos related to various areas including ASC 805 Business Combinations and Asset Acquisitions, Debt, Equity and Warrants, Segment Reporting, Impairment, Foreign Currency
Oversee and support the accounting team with dynamic leadership that creates an environment of trust and productivity

Qualification

CPA certificationBig 4 public accountingTechnical accounting skillsPlanfulEPM systemInternational firm experienceFinancial controlsProcess improvementLeadership

Required

Bachelor's degree in Finance or in a related discipline
CPA certification or CA (chartered accountant)
Big 4 public accounting experience with strong technical accounting skills
Must have worked for an international firm with multi-country presence
10+ years of progressive work experience include at a Sr. Manager level and higher
Consolidation of Global 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
Develop, implement, and maintain financial controls and guidelines to maximize protection of company assets, policies, procedures, and workflows. Improve workpaper documentation, support, and efficiency
Technical Accountant adept in researching accounting issues and drafting technical memos related to various areas including ASC 805 Business Combinations and Asset Acquisitions, Debt, Equity and Warrants, Segment Reporting, Impairment, Foreign Currency
Oversee and support the accounting team with dynamic leadership that creates an environment of trust and productivity

Preferred

Experience rebuilding accounting department processes, streamlining and in scaling a team preferred
Proficiency in Planful or similar EPM system

Benefits

Plenty of time off to relax and recharge, plus a wellness resource to help you wind down.
A work-from-home stipend.
An employer-paid healthcare package.
Of course, Bird ride credits to get you where you need to be!

Company

Bird

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Bird designs a vehicle sharing platform that provides affordable transportation solutions to communities across the world.
dateFounded in 2017
location
Santa Monica, California, USA
people-size201-500 employees
web-link
https://www.bird.co

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$916M
Key Investors
MacKinnon, Bennett & CompanySequoia CapitalCraft Ventures
2022-12-20Post Ipo Debt· $33M
2022-05-16Post Ipo Equity· $100M
2021-11-05Post Ipo Equity· $160M

Leadership Team

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Michael Washinushi
Co-CEO Third Lane Mobility
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Hunter Gray
Chief Technology Officer
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