[Hiring] Senior Manager, Accounting @CIRI

Role Description

Cook Inlet Region, Inc is seeking a talented Senior Manager, Accounting to join our accounting team. This position is based in Anchorage, AK but offers a fully remote schedule for candidates who live outside of Alaska. Remote employees may be required to travel to the corporate office on a regular schedule.

In alignment with CIRI’s mission and values, the Senior Manager, Accounting is responsible for ensuring accurate internal and external financial reporting from subsidiaries and investments in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) across multiple industry segments. This role will manage accounting activities, implement accounting policies, procedures and controls in a shared service environment with a focus on customer service and meeting operational needs of CIRI’s industry segments.

Qualifications

• Understand CIRI’s mission, vision and strategic focus areas and incorporate knowledge into daily activities.
• Thorough knowledge of, and ability to apply, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and reporting standards, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS).
• Thorough knowledge of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act Section 7(i).
• Knowledge of general accounting operations, including general ledger management, account reconciliations, financial reporting, internal controls, regulatory compliance and accounting process administration.
• Strong sense of organization.
• Ability to develop comprehensive work plans for short, mid-range and long-term projects.
• Ability to prepare complex consolidated financial statements.
• Ability to prepare and analyze operating, capital and cash flow proformas and budgets.
• Financial and audit skills commensurate with a corporation the size and functional orientation of CIRI.
• Thorough understanding of an enterprise resource planning system and corresponding general ledger applicability (CostPoint, Workday, and Adaptive products preferred).
• Strong organizational, follow-up, and detail-oriented skills.
• Ability to make decisions, solve problems and exercise good judgment.
• Ability to work under pressure and prioritize workload.
• Ability to effectively supervise and develop staff.
• Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to work effectively and cooperatively with all levels of management and staff.
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to adapt to changing business needs and manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent leadership, supervisory and management skills.
• Proficient using Microsoft Office products and industry-standard computer software.
• Ability to maintain a high degree of professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance or business-related field.
• Six years of accounting experience.
• Public accounting experience preferred.
• Government contractor accounting experience preferred.
• Two years’ supervisory experience.
• CPA license holder/candidate preferred.
• Ability to pass a background screening.

Benefits

• Paid holidays.
• Paid time off.
• 401K with employer match.
• Dental, vision, health insurance plans through the Federal Employee Health Benefits (FEHB) program.
• Life and disability benefits.

Company Description

Cook Inlet Region, Inc., also known as CIRI, is one of 12 land-based Alaska Native regional corporations created pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA). CIRI’s regional boundaries roughly follow the traditional Dena’ina territory of Southcentral Alaska. CIRI was incorporated on June 8, 1972, and is owned today by a diverse group of more than 9,500 Shareholders who live in Alaska and throughout the world.