Senior Accounting Manager, North America

Paysafe Ltd•Jacksonville, FL

27d

About The Position

The Senior Accounting Manager, North America will act as US Accounting subject matter expert on key finance and/ or business initiative projects and report directly to the VP Controller, North America. This role will work closely with the project managers for various parts of the business and Finance teams, the operational teams, and Group and US Accounting teams in developing analysis and reconciliation of accounts and in development and implementation of accounting policies, procedures, and controls. This role is a swing role with the ability to fully engage with in project work and/ or assist with the close and reporting. The ideal candidate has strong leadership capabilities, solid operational and technical accounting background and works proactively to drive results. This person is a self-starter, flexible in their approach, has a high level of integrity and is action and goal-oriented in a fast-paced, team-oriented, collaborative environment.

Requirements

10 years of progressive general accounting experience with 5 years leading a team across multiple accounting functions - A/P, A/R, G/L
Strong Financial Reporting experience
Bachelor's degree in Accounting / Finance
Strong technical and analytical skills including full knowledge of GAAP, prior experience in Corporate reporting structure, excellent verbal and written communication skills, proficient background of financial computer skills and proven ability to manage projects
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Experience working with large ERP and reporting packages, Oracle EBS and Blackline experience is a plus

Nice To Haves

Recent public accounting experience preferred
CPA Certification preferred
Financial services industry experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Participates in strategic financial special projects
Continued focus on improving system efficiencies and business practices
Collaborates with Group and US Accounting and Finance teams on new and streamline processes
Assists with the monthly and quarterly financial close process as needed, including ensuring all costs incurred are properly recorded, reviewing journal entries, account balance reconciliations and report preparation
Participates in the ongoing development/establishment of accounting policies and procedures and operational strategies including the review and implementation of process and system changes
Ensures compliance with internal control policies in a SOX environment
Collaborates with external auditors to ensure successful audit results and compliance
Interacts at all levels and with budget owners or other stakeholders to produce timely, efficient and accurate month-end close and all internal management and financial reporting through annual report
Analyzes the effect of statutory accounting practices and studies regulations and guidance to ensure correct application of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Makes recommendations for changes as needed and ensure that company policies and procedures are followed and establishes the proper techniques to discover and prevent fraud
Actively reviews and advise on financial/accounting processes
Coaches, mentors, and manage other accountants who are working on respective projects
Other duties as assigned.