Accounting Manager

First Mode is seeking an Accounting Manager who will be responsible for the ​key accounting operations processes such as accounts payable and receivable, fixed assets, leases, inventory, and other asset / liability accounts.  Contribute to finance projects to improve efficiency and effectiveness of the finance function

Position Responsibilities

Management of Accounts Payable and Receivable

• Day to day management of the accounts payable team for all entities.
• Responsible for month and year end close of the payable and receivable subledgers.
• Ensure monthly customer billings are prepare in accordance with contracts, reviewed by appropriate personnel and timely submission to customer.

Account reconciliations

• Day to day management of the general ledger including monthly reconciliation for all legal entity balance sheet accounts.
• Research reconciling differences and propose adjustments and corrective action as necessary.
• Assist with tax compliance and audit (internal and external) requirements.

Safeguarding of Fixed Assets

• Management of fixed asset listing including additions, retirements, and monthly depreciation calculation.
• Assist with implementation of fixed asset module in company ERP.
• Reconcile existing fixed asset ledger with a physical inventory.
• Contribute to design of companywide process for tagging and tracking new assets.

Inventory valuation and cost analysis

• Participate in the integration of the new manufacturing sub-ledger (PLEX) to the accounting system (Sage)
• Analyze and explain variances in the purchase price (PPV) account, working with key stakeholders to understand standard costs used.
• Support the continuous improvement of inventory management and controls implementation processes.

Basic Qualifications

• Certified public accountant or equivalent with post qualification experience.
• Experience in global business and multiple legal entity environment.
• Familiarity with applicable local compliance and regulatory requirements.
• 4-5 years of experience in relevant roles, transactional or closing process.
• Strong interpersonal skills – comfortable working with people at different levels in the organization.

Additional Requirements

• Comfortable with business travel to various local and global destinations

Location

• This position will be located at First Mode’s headquarters in Seattle, WA and will be required to work in office >60% of working hours

Total Rewards

Base Salary Range: 

      Accounting Manager I: $125,550 - $145,125

      Accounting Manager II:  $159,030 - $183,825

Benefits & Perks

• Annual bonus incentive
• Equity-based awards
• 100% employer-paid health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• 401(k) retirement account with a 3% employer contribution from the start of employment
• Flexible PTO with 12 weeks of supplementary paid parental leave
• Commuter benefits (parking & public transportation)
• A culture that encourages professional growth with learning and development reimbursements
• Open and collaborative workspace with free office snacks and lunches
• Hybrid work model

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