Business Operations Manager, Metabase

• Rock-solid quantitative skills: you produce error-free analysis and reports, and can diagnose and solve complex issues in our bookkeeping
• Experience leading complex projects with multiple workstreams and deadlines
• Adept at managing vendors, building strong relationships and delivering feedback when needed
• You have strong organizational skills with a high attention to detail: you enjoy checking items off your checklist, and can seamlessly balance multiple threads of work
• Minimum 3-5 years experience, preferably in a startup, consulting firm, or finance function
• Strong quantitative undergraduate degree (or MBA)
• Based in the US or Canada
• Low-ego attitude: no job should be too small or too large
• Nice-to-have: CPA or accounting coursework
• Nice-to-have: familiarity with QBO
• Nice-to-have: some knowledge of SQL and / or a scripting language to help automate things (e.g. python, javascript, VBA)

• Metabase’s BizOps & Finance team is looking to add to our team with a high-performer who can own our accounting and tax function
• Our bookkeeping and tax accounting are outsourced, so this will require managing and overseeing external accounting firms
• This role will require wearing many hats: digging deep into our financials to ensure accuracy of our month-end books, project managing our audit and tax initiatives, and systematizing key elements of our financial operations
• The role will offer significant exposure to the financial management of a rapidly growing company, and the opportunity to own and scale our accounting functions. We are a small team, so you should be prepared to roll up your sleeves and get stuck in where you are needed
• Working with our external financial accountants, managing the month-end-close process
• Project-managing and liaising with our external financial auditors
• Working with our tax accountants, providing ad-hoc analysis in support of tax submissions and making sure things stay on-track
• Owning our expense processes and procedures
• Designing and implementing financial systems to improve our efficiency
• Leading cross-functional projects to tackle operational problems as they arise
• Getting stuck in where needed

Total funding: $38m

Metabase is leading a new trend in Business Intelligence tools. before it, there were big enterprise systems like SAP, and then self-service tools like Tableau and Looker. Now, cloud-based, open-source tools like Metabase are taking the stage.