Senior Accounting Manager

San Francisco, California
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Lever was founded ten years ago to tackle the most strategic challenge that companies face: how to recruit and hire top talent. We’re building the next generation of hiring software that companies like Netflix, Yelp, Cirque du Soleil, Shopify, and Spotify rely on to grow their teams. We've rethought the talent acquisition paradigm and are the innovation leaders in our space and looking for the right people to join us as we scale. We’re extraordinarily proud of the company we’ve built so far (not to mention humbled to be recognized as the #1 place to work in San Francisco, as well as a top workplace in the entire United States). Our people are Lever’s biggest competitive advantage and we’ll continue investing in our “Leveroos” and people-first culture. 

About the Team 
The Accounting team is focused on building scalable and reliable accounting processes and
valuable financial reporting outputs for operational, business analytics, and planning purposes. This
role requires someone who is proactive in achieving initiatives (individually and as a manager), detail
oriented, and eager to build structure in our recurring month-end processes while still being
comfortable with ambiguity.

About the Role

    • You will report to the Controller and your responsibilities will include:
    • Manage all operational accounting initiates including a timely and reliable accounting close process
    • Review journal entries and reconciliations performed by the team and ensure that they are in line with GAAP
    • Support our ERP System implementation
    • Implement scalable corporate policies and internal controls
    • Lead solutions to enhance the speed and reliability of our financial reporting
    • Support interim and annual financial audit process
    • Partner with various departments to support system implementations, budgeting, financial analysis

About You

    • Active CPA required
    • 6+ years’ progressive experience in GAAP accounting
    • Previous roles include a combination of public accounting and corporate accounting in a rapidly growing company
    • Managerial experience
    • Experience undergoing a financial audit
    • Experience with inventory accounting
    • Experience managing payroll
    • Experience with Consolidations Accounting
    • You understand that there’s no such thing as a “typical day” for a startup; you consider yourself flexible, proactive, and patient
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
    • Strong written and oral communication skills
THE LEVER STORY
Lever builds modern recruiting software for teams to source, interview, and hire top talent. Our team strives to set a new bar for enterprise software with modern, well-designed, real-time apps. We participated in Y Combinator in summer 2012, and since then have reached our Series D, raising more than $120 million. As the applicant tracking system of choice for Netflix, Atlassian, KPMG, and McGraw-Hill Education, and thousands more leading companies, Lever means you hire the best by hiring together.
 
Lever is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations and will work with you to meet your needs. If you are a person with a disability and require assistance during the application process, please don’t hesitate to reach out! We celebrate our inclusive work environment and welcome members of all backgrounds and perspectives. Learn more about our team culture and commitment to diversity and inclusion. 
 
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