Manager, Accounting

• Act as the primary point of contact for the month-end close and consolidation process, including closing the books in our accounting system.
• Review of monthly reporting package to ensure timely, accurate financial data that is prepared in compliance with US GAAP and Avalara accounting policies.
• Own global operating expense accounting and month-end accruals process for assigned areas, including review of accruals, prepaids, and other various journal entries.
• Review of global account reconciliations.
• Develop and maintain robust internal controls.
• Review financial statement fluctuation analysis.
• Review requested audit documentation and analysis.
• Collaborate with different functional teams across the globe to standardize accounting processes and policies and actively contribute to a disciplined financial statement close.

What Youll Need to be Successful

• Chartered Accountant or MBA.
• Ideal background from SaaS industry
• You should have 10+ years of accounting experience, including experience managing others.
• Experience with accounting under U.S. GAAP is required
• Experience with internal controls and SOX compliance required
• Public accounting experience preferred
• Highly proficient analysing data in Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with NetSuite (preferred) or other large ERP systems such as Oracle or SAP.
• Hands on knowledge in using Alteryx and PowerBI, or similar, and experience driving process automation