Accounting Manager

Akasa • New York City, NY

1d • $130 - $150

About The Position

In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day accounting operations, and ensuring timely and accurate reporting of financial information. You will work cross functionally with partners across the organization, driving operational excellence while supporting the goals of the Finance organization and Akasa more broadly.

Requirements

• 5+ years of accounting experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• Comfortable working in a fast paced startup environment
• Advanced skills in spreadsheets (Excel, Google Docs), and accounting software
• Keen analytical skills: ability to translate large amounts of data into useful information
• Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritize, organize, and respond effectively

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience leading financial audits with external auditors

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee daily operations of Akasa’s accounting department, including offshore resources and external partners, assigning projects and directing staff to ensure compliance and accuracy
• Drive month-end and year-end processes including financial account reconciliations and close, financial statement preparation, and compliance activities
• Enhance and design scalable finance operations to support timely management reporting to business stakeholders
• Analyze financial results to generate operational insights for FP&A and Department leaders
• Establish and enforce proper accounting methods, policies and principles in accordance with GAAP
• Coordinate and own external annual audits with CPA firm
• Continuously evaluate and improve systems, procedures, and processes
• Manage timely statutory compliance and filings, including but not limited to, sales taxes, corporate income taxes, and other statutory reports and filings. Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal government tax and filing requirements.

Benefits

• Flexible paid time off (PTO)
• Expansive coverage for health, dental, and vision
• Employer contribution to Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Generous parental leave policy
• Full employee coverage for life insurance
• Home office stipend
• Cell phone/internet reimbursement
• Company-paid holidays
• 401(K) plan
• Based on geo, market data, and other factors, the salary range for this position is $130K-$150K base + Equity.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager