Accounting Director

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Accounting Director

at Acquia

Boston, MA

Accounting Director

Boston, MA

Acquia is the open digital experience company. We provide the world's most ambitious brands with products built around Drupal to allow them to embrace innovation and create customer moments that matter. At Acquia, we believe in the power of community and collaboration — giving our customers and partners the freedom to build tomorrow on their terms.

Headquartered in the U.S., we have been named one of North America’s fastest growing software companies by Deloitte and Inc. Magazine, rated a leader by the analyst community, and named one of the Best Places to Work by the Boston Business Journal. We are Acquia. We are building for the future and we want you to be a part of it!

Reporting to the Corporate Controller, this position is responsible for the oversight and management of the general ledger and accounting operations on a day-to-day basis. The ideal candidate will be disciplined and process-oriented with a high level of enthusiasm, professionalism, and integrity. The role demands a highly organized and detailed individual that is capable of contributing to day-to-day transactional processes while managing a team and long-term projects.

Leading and overseeing the monthly, quarterly, and annual close and reporting process

Monitor daily GL transaction activity and review monthly reconciliations and journal entries prepared by team members

Ensuring accurate classification of all expense types by functional categories

Work with International Controller and various functional leads to achieve accurate monthly reporting for North American and international subsidiaries

Partner with FP&A to analyze budget to actual variances

Partner with HR and Talent on all employment matters

Provide review and oversight of US and Canada payroll prepared by the Payroll Manager

Manage the Company’s purchasing administration function

Manage the Company’s equity accounting and reporting

Coordinate and support annual financial audit

Assist in the documentation of internal controls in preparation for SOX compliance

Support Corporate Controller and CFO projects and analyses as required

Support M&A activity through leading integration efforts

Lead accounting process and system improvement that supports company growth

Manage the Company’s global consolidation process

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Manage a of team of 5 , comprised of Staff/Senior Accountants and a Payroll Manager

Establish goals and objectives on a quarterly basis; coach and provide feedback on progress to enhance team’s professional development

Requirements:

Proven experience as Accounting Manager, Director, Assistant Controller or other similar position

10 years’ experience; software/tech industry preferred but not required

Strong mix of operational and technical accounting experience

Strong understanding of tax and corporate compliance

Strong understanding of generally accepted accounting principles

Demonstrated hands-on problem solving expertise

Excellent oral and written communications skills

Relevant accounting software experience: SageIntacct, ADP, Concur, Coupa, Shareworks

Acquia is an equal opportunity (EEO) employer. We hire without regard to age, color, disability, gender (including gender identity), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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Acquia
Website : https://www.acquia.com