Overview
A capital-backed technology organization is seeking a Remote Accounting Manager based in Austin. This role focuses on transitioning accounting functions from outsourced to in-house operations, with a clear progression path to Controller and responsibility for consolidated financials and ERP strategy.
Responsibilities
- Lead the consolidated monthly close process, delivering timely and accurate financial statements across U.S. and international entities.
- Manage day-to-day accounting operations including accounts payable (Ramp bills), payroll, commissions, invoicing, bank reconciliations, and treasury management.
- Evaluate the current NetSuite ERP system, drive decisions on optimization or potential migration, and manage ERP implementation projects in collaboration with leadership.
- Serve as the primary liaison for external auditors, coordinate audit activities, and ensure compliance with sales tax and VAT regulations across multiple jurisdictions.
- Develop and implement processes to transition accounting from outsourced providers to an in-house function, manage local bookkeeping teams, and lead automation initiatives to improve close and reporting efficiency.
Requirements
- Proven experience with end-to-end accounting ownership, including full responsibility for consolidated monthly close and transactional accounting.
- Background in public accounting or demonstrated audit leadership, with comfort managing consolidated financials across multiple entities.
- Strategic mindset with the ability to evolve into a finance leadership role within the accounting team.
- Must be located in Austin to fulfill the remote role requirements.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary range: $125,000 - $165,000 per year
Location
- Remote position requiring the candidate to be based in Austin, Texas.