Accounting Manager

1 week ago


Maple Grove, United States Nextern Inc. Full time
SUMMARY: The Accounting Manager plays a key role in maintaining accurate, complete, and timely financial records to ensure compliance with US GAAP. As part of our dynamic team, you will collaborate cross-functionally to tackle important challenges and contribute valuable insights for improvement. Reporting to the Global Controller, you will provide guidance and supervision to the accounting staff.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Lead and guide the US accounting team in various areas including general ledger accounting, invoicing, billing, accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, and financial close.
  • Collaborate effectively with colleagues across all levels and functions within the global organization.
  • Ensure adherence to company accounting policies, procedures, and industry standards.
  • Mentor, develop, and manage a high-performing accounting team to foster a positive work environment.
  • Ensure timely and accurate completion of general ledger account reconciliations in line with policy.
  • Ensure all journal entries are appropriately supported and approved.
  • Facilitate a timely and consistent financial close, driving process improvements based on feedback and insights.
  • Evaluate accounting and internal control systems, recommending enhancements to mitigate risks.
  • Provide support and guidance for the preparation of annual audit and tax schedules.
  • Assist in establishing and maintaining a comprehensive system of accounting policies and procedures.
  • Continuously enhance the automation of accounting and reporting processes by leveraging department and business feedback, work experience, and industry best practices.
  • Lead special projects that drive the growth and scalability of the company.
  • Stay updated on US GAAP requirements and support implementation of necessary changes.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Effectively coach, develop, supervise, and mentor Accounting team members by creating and nurturing individual development plans. Conduct regular one-on-one meetings, provide ongoing performance feedback, and encourage open communication for valuable input and suggestions.
Requirements

To be considered for this position, you should meet the following qualifications:
  • Hold a Bachelor's Degree (BA) from a reputable four-year college or university.
  • Have at least 5 years of hands-on experience in general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, inventory, and budgeting.
  • Possess a minimum of 5 years of experience with accounting and financial reporting systems.
  • Hold a CPA certification.
  • Have in-depth knowledge of accounting procedures and principles, specifically US GAAP.
  • Demonstrate advanced level Excel skills, including pivot tables, vlookup, sumifs, etc. It is essential that you can effectively work with large volumes of data to summarize using Excel techniques.
  • Showcase critical thinking and effective problem-solving skills.
  • Possess the ability to multi-task and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
  • Exhibit strong and effective communication, organization, attention to detail, and follow-up skills.
Benefits

Nextern offers excellent benefits to fuel you in building a fulfilling life & career:
  • Employer subsidized health insurance for employees
  • Employer paid dental insurance
  • Employer HSA contribution
  • 401k plan with a company match
  • 9 paid holidays (including your birthday) + PTO and Personal days
  • Gym membership subsidy
  • Employee Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and AD&D Life Insurance


Nextern is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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