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Manager/Senior Manager Of Financial Operations

Swirlds Labs

Swirlds Labs

Accounting & Finance, Operations
United States · Remote
Posted on Jul 25, 2024

About Hashgraph:

Hashgraph is a fast-growing software company committed to supporting, developing and servicing Hedera, an open source, proof-of-stake platform. Hedera is EVM-compatible and has been specifically built to meet the needs of enterprise and Web3 applications, which require speed, security, stability and sustainability. Hedera’s public network is governed by industry-leading organizations, spanning 11 sectors and 14 regions who oversee the development and direction of the decentralized platform.

About the role:

Key Finance operational team member, this individual will be responsible for leading the global accounting and finance operations activities of the Company. The ideal candidate is someone who inspires a high-performing accounting team but can also embrace ambiguity and loves solving problems. The candidate will possess a solid knowledge of US GAAP principles, Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), and financial operations. The candidate will also possess strong management and team leadership competencies gained through prior experience managing a corporate accounting department within a large, complex global organization. You will play a critical role in ensuring we continue building a world-class accounting function while partnering across the business to ensure our systems and processes are running smoothly. Our goal is to be scalable as we push towards global best-in-class operations.

You may find yourself doing all of the following:

  • Preparing, reviewing, and analyzing financial statements in compliance with US GAAP and local statutory reporting requirements to ensure accuracy and completeness
  • Managing monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, including preparing and reviewing monthly close ledger entries and reconciliations
  • Researching technical accounting matters such as revenue recognition (ASC 606), software development cost (ASC 350), share-based compensation (ASC 718) recording and implementing new accounting guidance
  • Reviewing intercompany invoicing, reconciliations, and consolidation and gain/ loss on sale of crypto entries
  • Collaborating with FP&A on financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting
  • Managing state and federal tax filings and corporate reporting (in coordination with external tax firms)
  • Identifying process improvement and automation opportunities to drive positive change across the organization
  • Leading delivery of accounting tasks and projects
  • Owning end-to-end process to support various internal business partners, such as Engineering, Marketing, IT/ Security, resolve issues and answer questions
  • Assessing the effectiveness of controls in their area to design new processes and controls for emerging and growing business activities
  • Collaborating on leading strategic partnerships and vendor relationships
  • Assisting with ad hoc requests and projects, such as system automation, process improvements and researching accounting topics
  • Assisting with treasury functions, including cash flow forecasting

Qualification Requirements:

  • 5+ years of accounting experience; public accounting experience and CPA is a plus
  • Working knowledge of accounting principles and standards (e.g., US GAAP)
  • Experience leading a team and identifying process improvements and efficiencies
  • Intermediate to advanced Excel skills (can perform complex functions) and experience using Netsuite
  • Strong sense of ownership

Other skills that are great to bring with you but that we can help you develop:

  • Detailed-oriented as you will work with an immense set of data with various accounting treatments
  • A Critical Thinker with the ability to understand issues, proactively resolve problems, and can identify process improvements and efficiencies
  • Driven and can work independently with general guidance and the ability to meet timelines for different projects
  • A Standout Colleague who is willing to chip in beyond the defined role to meet business needs as circumstances require