Away · 2 days ago

Vice President, Accounting

New York, NY

Full-time

Remote

Director/Executive

$220K/yr - $240K/yr

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Responsibilities

You’ll oversee company-wide accounting operations globally, ensuring compliance with GAAP, FRS 102, ASPE and IFRS

You’ll lead our internal accounting team, helping team members of all levels advance their skill set through thoughtful coaching, mentorship, and guidance

You’ll refine our monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, implementing new controls to improve our record-to-report and close accuracy

You’ll lead our audits, liaising with internal teams and external auditors to ensure we are always in compliance and mitigating business/financial risk

You’ll recommend tax strategies aligned with the company’s goals, ensuring efficient tax planning and compliance

You’ll oversee federal, state, and international tax filings ensuring compliance with applicable tax laws and regulations

You’ll work closely with and build strong working relationships with key cross functional stakeholders, including FP&A, IT/Supply Chain Technology, People Operations/Payroll, and external consultants/auditors

You’ll recommend new tools to help streamline work streams, leading software selection and implementation timelines cross-functionally to ensure work continuity and positive reception

Qualification

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CPA licensureGlobal accounting experienceInventory accountingGAAP complianceTax complianceERP implementationFRS 102 complianceASPE complianceIFRS complianceStakeholder relationship buildingProcess improvementCoachingFast-paced adaptability

Required

Experience managing global accounting teams, spanning across different disciplines; experience working with, and/or managing inventory accounting is required.

Active CPA licensure.

Experience working with accounting and inventory softwares; experience with ERP implementations from an accounting perspective is required.

Advanced business acumen, and possess a desire to continuously improve processes and deploy best practices.

Proven experience uniting stakeholders across the same goals.

Creative and innovative; ability to build great new things that are fresh and unique while staying on brand.

Agile, and motivated by a fast-paced and ever changing environment.