Job Description
Job DescriptionDescription:
As the Accounting Manager on our collaborative team, you will be instrumental in maintaining sound financial procedures and ensuring financial compliance. We are looking for a detail-oriented and supportive individual who thrives in a dynamic environment. In this role, you will contribute to the effectiveness of our Accounting function.
This is a full-time role reporting to the Corporate Controller.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Support various aspects of our accounting and reporting process, including preparing and reviewing journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and contributing to the monthly balance sheet and income statement fluctuation analysis
- Assist in the identification, evaluation, and implementation of finance systems infrastructure and reporting needs to support business growth and drive scalable tools and mechanisms, including the automation of accounts receivable, accounts payable, and revenue recognition processes
- Contribute to the preparation of the annual financial statement reporting package in compliance with US GAAP
- Support the interim and annual financial statement audit by preparing supporting documentation for the audit teams
- Assist in coordinating international and domestic tax and compliance-related requirements; liaise with external advisors to provide necessary information for compliance
- Perform initial reviews of non-standard contracts and provide input on accounting treatment
- Prepare draft accounting memorandums to document the accounting position and conclusions reached
- Conduct research on accounting literature related to new business initiatives, contracts, and/or transactions, including areas such as revenue (ASC 606) and financial instruments
- Assist in the development and implementation of internal controls related to our accounting systems, including NetSuite, and contribute to strengthening existing controls
- Serve as a collaborative team member, providing support and acting as a resource for teammates as needed
- Prepare and review financial statements for accuracy and compliance
- Identify areas for improvement in work papers and processes and suggest process enhancements
- Prepare and post journal entries related to our Singapore business operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with both US GAAP and relevant local requirements
- Support the APAC financial reporting requirements and contribute to the bridge walk process between US GAAP and Singaporean accounting practices
You have a solid foundation as an accounting professional with progressive accounting experience. You are capable of accurately maintaining a general ledger and understand Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). You are detail-oriented, possess good communication, organizational, and analytical skills, and are eager to contribute your expertise to a Benefit Corporation focused on climate change.
Peak Support and our Work-from-Home PLUS model
At Peak Support, we are dedicated to providing exceptional service to our clients and an exceptional work environment for our team members.
We don’t do this with ping pong tables or video games. We do it by creating a positive, encouraging and performance-driven culture that enables our team members to build rewarding, long-term careers. We’re proud that our Glassdoor rating of 4.5 is the highest in the Business Process Outsourcing industry.
Peak Support offers all the convenience of working from home, with the benefits of working for an established organization with an exceptional team and tremendous opportunities for growth. Peak Support has been 100% remote since day one, so we have built a culture and a set of processes that support the success of our remote team members.
Requirements:
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including experience working for a global company
- 2-3 years of audit processes and the preparation of supporting documentation
- Solid knowledge of GAAP and relevant accounting standards
- CPA or equivalent
- Experience with ERP and/or cloud-based accounting software (i.e., Xero, Expensify, Adaptive, or similar)
- Experience applying international financial reporting regulations and standards in a professional setting
- High proficiency in Excel/G-Sheet
- Demonstrated ability to communicate complex financial information clearly and effectively to both financial and non-financial stakeholders, in both verbal and written formats
- Experience working with international currencies
- Strong numeracy and analytical skills
- Good problem-solving and time management skills
- Highly organized and detail-oriented
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required
- Interest in renewable energy helpful