Manager, Strategic Accounting Projects (CPA)

 Ibotta is seeking a Manager, Strategic Accounting Projects to join our innovative team and contribute to our mission to Make Every Purchase Rewarding. This CPA required role will play a key part in driving the success of our business by leading and overseeing critical accounting projects that align with our strategic goals. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, provide financial expertise, and drive process improvements. This role is pivotal in enhancing our financial efficiency, accuracy, and compliance.

This position is located in Denver, Colorado as a hybrid position requiring 3 days in office. The specified high value hybrid days are Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Candidates must live in the United States.

What you will be doing:

• Develop and execute the company's strategic accounting initiatives in alignment with corporate goals and regulatory changes.

• Analyze financial data and provide insights to support strategic decision-making and identify areas for process optimization.

• Continuously assess and improve accounting processes and controls to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

• Identify and mitigate accounting and financial risks, and develop strategies to safeguard financial assets.

• Collaborate with external auditors and support audit processes to ensure compliance and transparency.

• Contribute to special projects and initiatives as directed by senior management.

• Embrace and uphold Ibotta’s Core Values: Integrity, Boldness, Ownership, Teamwork, Transparency & A good idea can come from anywhere.

What we are looking for:

• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience.

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or related field.

• CPA required.

• Strong GAAP research skills, internal controls and SOX compliance experience.

• Technical Skills: Intermediate excel skills and NetSuite, SAP or Oracle experience preferred.

• Strong analytical skills and detail oriented.

• Ability to work in a dynamic and changing environment.

• Strong organizational, written and verbal communication skills required.

• Ability and willingness to meet critical business deadlines.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.