Director of Accounting, GoGuardian

• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance or related field; Master’s degree in Accounting is a plus
• Certified Public Accountant or Certified Management Accountant designation
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills with a desire to drive process improvements
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to translate technical accounting concepts into business operations
• Proficiency in either Netsuite or Intacct
• Knowledge of complex SaaS contract terms and revenue recognition
• Desire to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment for a rapidly growing business

Desirable

• As the Director, Accounting / Assistant Controller at GoGuardian, you will be a key member of the finance team responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial accounting. This role requires a strong leader with a deep understanding of accounting principles and the ability to communicate accounting requirements effectively across various levels of the organization.
• The ideal candidate will have an operational accounting background as well as a strong desire to drive process improvements in a rapidly growing organization
• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the accounting department, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger
• Manage the month-end, quarter-end and year-end close processes - ensuring timely and accurate reporting
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and other relevant accounting standards and regulations
• Lead change management initiatives to identify opportunities for process improvements, implement best practices, and drive enhancements in accounting operations and internal controls
• Develop, implement, and maintain accounting policies and procedures
• Lead and mentor a team of accounting professionals - providing guidance, training, and support to foster a high-performance work environment
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support company-wide initiatives and provide insights to drive business decisions
• Coordinate and manage external audits, tax filings, and other regulatory compliance activities
• Work with the FP&A team to assist with budgeting and forecasting