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Senior Accounting Manager
@Andela USA
[Hiring] Senior Accounting Manager @Andela USA
Mar 26, 2025 - Andela USA is hiring a remote Senior Accounting Manager. 💸 Salary: $150,000 - $170,000. 📍Location: USA.
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Role Description
The Senior Accounting Manager will oversee the following general areas:
- Accounting operations
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards
- Manage the audit and financial reporting
- Research and document technical accounting memos
- Manage treasury, accounts payable, and procurement
- Drive process improvements for Andela
This role requires a blend of technical and hands-on accounting expertise, leadership skills, and a strategic mindset to support the company’s financial growth and reporting accuracy.
Exceptional Leadership:
- Low ego, low drama, servant leader: You share credit, take blame.
- One team mentality: You break silos across teams.
- Great listener, hungry for feedback: You’re always seeking to improve.
- Owner, not renter: You see a problem, you fix it or find someone who will.
- Player-coach: You create strategy and know the details that matter.
- Business problem solver: You approach your function through the lens of solving business problems.
Key Responsibilities
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Financial Reporting & Audit:
- Manage the monthly close process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting
- Prepare financial statements in compliance with US GAAP
- Lead external audits and manage relationships with the auditors
- Perform accounting research and prepare technical memos
- Maintain effective internal controls
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Accounting Operations & Process Improvements:
- Maintain and update the chart of accounts
- Coordinate the timely completion of the month-end close process
- Ensure thorough documentation for balance sheet reconciliations
- Conduct monthly P&L flux analysis
- Identify and implement process improvements for efficiency
- Work with financial systems to enhance automation
- Assist in cap table maintenance and equity reporting
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Treasury & Investments:
- Oversee general cash management procedures
- Manage bank transfers and maintain appropriate cash balances
- Provide weekly cash reporting
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Procurement & Accounts Payable:
- Ensure effective internal controls over company spending
- Monitor accounts payable activities to ensure timely processing
- Support vendor management and procurement process improvements
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Tax & Compliance:
- Oversee accurate tax filings and coordinate tax audits
- Ensure compliance with all tax regulations
- Partner with tax consultants to leverage tax incentives
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Leadership & Team Development:
- Lead and mentor the accounting team, promoting accountability and professional growth
- Provide ongoing training to keep the team updated with accounting standards
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (Master’s preferred)
- CPA certification required
- 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 3 years in a managerial role
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP
- Proficient with NetSuite & Coupa
- Experience with FloQast, Carta, Teampay, & Asana is a plus
- Advanced spreadsheet skills
- Detail-oriented with a strategic mindset for process improvement
- Experience working in private equity-backed or venture-funded technology companies preferred
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, scaling environment with a hands-on approach
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive and solution-oriented approach
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
- High ethical standards and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality and integrity
- High level of integrity and professionalism
Requirements
- We rely on market indicators and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to determine your compensation in the market range.
- Pay Range: $150,000 - $170,000
Benefits
- Fully Remote work culture - we hire globally and all of our roles are fully remote!
- Bring your own device stipend - buy your own laptop with funds from Andela
- Flexible working hours
- Equity (as a part of the compensation package)
- Healthcare, 401k / pension
- Generous Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, Compassionate Leave
- And more to come!
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Finance / Legal
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Salary
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$150,000 - $170,000
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Remote
Location
USA
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Job Type
full-time
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Posted
Mar 26, 2025
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