200+ applicants

Company

TrueCar, Inc. · 4 days ago

Director, Accounting - Remote

United States

Full-time

Remote

Director/Executive

$141K/yr - $216K/yr

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Responsibilities

Lead the G/L team in day-to-day accounting activities and ensure accurate and timely completion of all monthly, quarterly, and year-end close tasks in accordance with GAAP.

Review financials, including budget versus actual and period-over-period variance analysis.

Coordinate with Finance to provide insights during the budgeting process and investigate variances in budget versus actuals.

Work cross-functionally on new products and initiatives to understand the financial impact and ensure accounting issues are identified and mitigated.

Research and develop accounting policy memos for new products and as new accounting guidance is issued.

Administer the Workday financial system including reviewing and approving system changes impacting the financials.

Maintain a strong internal control environment, updating the design and scope of controls as the business evolves to maintain the integrity of financial reporting.

Coordinate with internal and external auditors to support their quarterly review and annual audit procedures.

Develop, support, and drive improvements to the systems, policies, and procedures for greater efficiency while maintaining meaningful and usable financial data.

Provide leadership and development to direct and indirect reports. Staffing responsibilities include training and development of the G/L team; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising employee performance; and providing constructive feedback.

Assist with ad hoc projects as needed.

Qualification

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GAAPTechnical AccountingFinancial ReportingSEC FilingsSOX ComplianceMS ExcelCPA LicenseVariance Analysis

Required

Proven relevant experience including people leadership with a public company or equivalent accounting firm experience (some experience in public accounting preferred)

Strong understanding of US GAAP and technical accounting experience

Ability to independently research technical accounting issues and reach well-reasoned conclusions

Experience with SEC filings including 10-Q, 10-K, and 8-K filings

Experience operating in a SOX internal control environment

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Advanced MS Excel skills

Preferred

Active CPA license

Benefits

100% employer-paid health/vision/dental premium

401k with company contribution

Equity

A wellness stipend program

A learning & development reimbursement program

Flexible PTO policy for exempt TrueCar Crew

Generous PTO accrual policy for non-exempt TrueCar Crew

14 company-paid holidays

2 floating holidays

Company

TrueCar, Inc.

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Founded in 2005, TrueCar has built a trusted brand and a strong reputation for providing consumers with useful tools, research, market context, and pricing transparency as they embark on their car-buying journey.

Founded in 2005