Accounting Manager, Aura

• BS/MS in Accounting or CPA Licensure
• 4 - 7 years of general accounting experience; technology industry experience a plus
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills – ability to identify discrepancies, determine a resolution, and communicate effectively
• Mindset for continuous improvement – constantly evaluating our systems and processes for inefficiencies and areas for improvement
• Strong communication skills – ability to work collaboratively with finance, operations, and other business partners

Desirable

• We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented team player to join Aura’s finance team
• This accounting manager will collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders to contribute towards the accurate and timely reporting of transactions across various critical areas of the business
• Reporting to the Assistant Controller, the ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills and accounting knowledge base, a desire and ability to work in an exciting and fast-moving environment, while also contributing their leadership skills and collaborative mindset to the finance and accounting function
• The ideal candidate will lead and develop a small but nimble team ensuring successful fulfillment of accounting responsibilities while fostering skill growth and professional advancement
• Review journal entries, in various currencies, including expense accruals entries, time and expense entries, credit card entries, and more
• Oversee capitalized software transactions, collaborating with stakeholders outside of the finance function to continuously improve the capitalization process, and appropriately maintain the capitalized software ledger
• Oversee the accounts payable function, to ensure when necessary that our systems and business process flows are not interrupted
• Review and analyze period over period income statement and balance sheet account balances and reconciliations for reporting purposes and to further identify and resolve accounting discrepancies
• Participate as a key contributor to the annual financial statement audit process, including preparation of disclosures and review of audit support
• Manage a small team, providing the necessary support and direction to ensure all responsibilities are met