Accounting Manager

Company Description

Appcast is the global leader in programmatic recruitment advertising technology and services. With advanced technology, unmatched market data and a team of the industry’s best recruitment marketers, Appcast’s technology and services manage job advertising annually for enterprise clients across industries. Headquartered in Lebanon, N.H. with offices in the U.S., Canada and Europe. Appcast is part of the Stepstone group, a leading digital recruitment platform that connects companies with the right talent and helps people find the right job.  

Job Description

The Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the accounting department, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards. This role involves managing the month-end and year-end closing processes, preparing financial statements, and implementing internal controls. The Accounting Manager supports budgeting and forecasting and ensures the company’s financial integrity by overseeing tax filings and audits. The position requires strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and expertise in accounting principles and financial management. 

Job Responsibilities

• Play a key role in guaranteeing the accuracy and completeness of all financial matters within the company. 
• Conduct monthly reconciliation and in-depth analysis of all balance sheet and income statement accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness.   
• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing process, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness. 
• Review and prepare monthly financial statements, balance sheets, and income statements for management and external stakeholders. 
• Review and prepare monthly account reconciliations, including bank, credit card, and intercompany transactions, as applicable. 
• In collaboration with finance team members, perform all necessary monthly close tasks to ensure timely and accurate delivery of financial data. 
• Preparation of monthly journal entries including but not limited to revenue, COGS, prepayments, accruals, rebates, etc. 
• Review and analyze fixed assets, intangible assets and right-of-use assets on a monthly basis. 
• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in compliance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) or IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards), as applicable. 
• In collaboration with finance team members, satisfy all yearly audit requests and requirements. 
• Assist with monthly cash forecasting via direct and indirect methods. 
• Document and monitor internal controls to ensure compliance with accounting regulations and standards and ensure financial data integrity. 
• Create and manage financial reports for both internal and external parties. 
• Support corporate tax-related tasks, including quarterly payments, reconciliations, notice reviews, and postings. 
• Stay current with financial regulations, accounting best practices, and industry developments. 
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to address financial issues, track performance, and support business initiatives. 
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior management for decision-making. 

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in accounting systems (like Certinia, NetSuite) as well as Microsoft Excel for financial analysis and reporting.  
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial data, with a high degree of organization and follow-up capabilities. 
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. 
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. 
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with various teams.     

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. 
• CPA certified is required. 
• 7+ years of Accounting experience. 
• Proven experience with financial reporting, audits, and internal controls. 
• Public Accounting experience preferred.  
• Deep knowledge of US GAAP with IFRS as a benefit.  

Travel Requirements:

• Travel for this position will include quarterly travel to attend internal and external meetings, however, this may vary based on business needs and opportunities.   

Supervisory Responsibilities 

• This position will not supervise others. 

Expected Salary Range: $78,500-$130,500

Additional Information

Appcast recognized as one of Inc Magazine's "Best Workplaces" for 2024! 

• We’re the best at what we do. We’re the global leader in programmatic