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Accounting Manager Close & Operations

Ursus, Inc.

San Francisco, CA(remote)

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$111–$121.53 Per Hour
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Policies, Accounting Software, Accounts Payable, Analysis Skills, Automation, Autoscaling, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Coaching, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Documentation, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Establish Priorities, Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A), Fixed Assets, Flux Analysis, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), IT Procurement, Journal Entries, Leadership, Machine Learning, NetSuite, Operations Management, Operations Processes, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Development, Process Improvement, Public Accounting, Quality Management, Reconciliation, Scalable System Development, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Time Management, Treasury
LOCATION
San Francisco, CA(remote)
POSTED
29 days ago
JOB TITLE: Accounting Manager Close & Operations
LOCATION: 100% Remote
DURATION: 6 Months
PAY RANGE: $111 - $121/hr.

TOP 3 SKILLS:
  • 5+ years of accounting experience with hands-on ownership of month-end and quarter-end close in a high-growth or complex environment
  • Prior experience managing and reviewing accounting team deliverables (journals, reconciliations, flux analysis) and leading close execution end-to-end
  • Strong US GAAP knowledge with proven experience in operational accounting areas such as cash, accruals, and fixed assets

Company:
Our client is a unified analytics platform that helps organizations accelerate innovation by simplifying data engineering, machine learning, and analytics at scale.

Job Description:
The Accounting Manager will lead and manage key month-end and quarter-end close activities across operational accounting areas, including cash, fixed assets, accruals, and other general accounting functions. This role will oversee close execution, review team deliverables, and help drive scalable and efficient accounting operations in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
The ideal candidate brings strong close management experience, sound accounting judgment, and the ability to lead a team through complex and evolving business needs while maintaining high quality and operational discipline.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage month-end and quarter-end close activities across cash, fixed assets, accruals, and other operational accounting areas
  • Review journal entries, account reconciliations, flux analyses, and supporting schedules to ensure accuracy and completeness
  • Manage and develop a team of accountants, providing coaching, prioritization support, and performance feedback
  • Drive close execution and ensure deliverables are completed timely and accurately
  • Partner cross-functionally with FP&A, Treasury, AP, Procurement, IT, and other business stakeholders
  • Identify process improvement and automation opportunities to enhance scalability and reduce manual work
  • Support implementation and optimization of accounting systems, controls, and operational workflows
  • Maintain strong documentation, controls, and audit readiness across owned processes
  • Support quarter-end reporting and analytical review processes
  • Participate in transformation and operational excellence initiatives as the company continues to scale

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor s degree in Accounting or related field; CPA preferred
  • 5+ years of accounting experience, including public accounting and/or industry experience in a high-growth environment
  • Prior experience managing teams and reviewing close work required
  • Strong understanding of US GAAP and operational accounting processes
  • Experience managing accounting areas such as cash, accruals, fixed assets, and general close activities
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and operate effectively under tight deadlines
  • Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite preferred
  • Process improvement and automation mindset strongly preferred

Preferred Attributes:
  • Strong ownership mentality and operational rigor
  • Ability to balance detailed review with strategic thinking
  • Comfortable operating in ambiguous and fast-changing environments
  • Passion for improving accounting processes and building scalable operations
  • Experience supporting accounting transformation initiatives preferred


BENEFITS SUMMARY : Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate or annual salary only, unless otherwise stated. In addition to base compensation, full-time roles are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, Commuter and 401K benefits with company matching.

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