Lead accountant role overview
we seek an experienced lead accountant to lead our accounting team.
main responsibilities:
* manage monthly and yearly general ledger close reconciliations
* prepare global consolidated financials with assistance from corporate controller and foreign subsidiaries
* assist in the preparation of financial reporting packages and corporate income tax returns
* provide technical accounting research and implementation support as needed
* support software implementation (netsuite or other software) and potential acquisition accounting
requirements:
* bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
* public accounting experience required; cpa in usa or certificado from the instituto mexicano de contadores públicos preferred (active or inactive)
* 10-15 years of accounting experience, preferably at a saas company
* knowledge of us gaap accounting and taxes (payroll, sales tax and multi-state corporate income taxes)
* advanced excel skills, experience closing month end periods in accounting software system
* hands-on experience with a positive attitude and strong communication skills