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Senior Accountant

ButterflyMX
New York City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 3 Oct 2024

About the role

ButterflyMX is your leading property technology company that aims to simplify property access for owners, staff, residents, and visitors. Our innovative access control solutions are relied upon by more than 10,000 multifamily, commercial, student housing, and gated communities worldwide, including the most trusted names in the real estate industry.

ButterflyMX is growing exponentially, and we want you to grow with us!  We’re looking for top-tier talent who want to supercharge their careers in a high-growth, innovative, and industry-changing company. 

At ButterflyMX, we value exceptional people who are intelligent, passionate, collaborative, and balanced. As a distributed workforce, we offer a transparent and flexible culture, along with benefits like a 401(k) match and quarterly stipends for self-care. We work hard to continually improve the experience of everyone in our communities while also finding time to enjoy our personal passions.

ButterflyMX is hiring a Senior Accountant who will be responsible for our financial close process, ensuring the accurate delivery of month-end, quarter-end, and year-end results in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). This individual will have strong technical accounting skills, but also operational, as they help to scale the Accounting Department. The Senior Accountant will require routine interaction with other departments to ensure relevant financial and accounting information is captured. Furthermore, the desired candidate will help build and enhance an internal control environment and ensure compliance with accounting policies and SOX regulations.


Responsibilities:

  • Alongside the Accounting Manager, manage month-end close: streamline processes, identify inefficiencies, review journal entries and account reconciliations, and enhance quality of documentation
  • Maintain the financial records of the Company in accordance with GAAP
  • Work with Accounting Manager in establishing and implementing internal controls and accounting policies
  • Maintain and reconcile all GL accounts including bank accounts
  • Maintain monthly fixed asset schedules including the calculation and the record of depreciation expenses
  • Research US GAAP technical accounting topics as needed
  • Research and analyze variances and unusual transactions as identified
  • Assist in annual financial statement audit preparation activities
  • Manage revenue recognition in accordance with ASC 606
  • Oversee the recording of expenses, accrued expenses, and prepaid expenses
  • Maintain Inventory calculations and Deferred COGS schedules
  • Manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines with strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ad Hoc projects/tasks as requested by management

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance; CPA - preferred
  •  3-5 years in industry and/or public accounting or similar work environment, preferably in SaaS
  • Big 4 public accounting experience - preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and sense of ownership
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to prioritize workload in order to achieve objectives under tight deadlines
  •  Demonstrated ability to work independently, and work well with people at a wide range of levels
  •  Strong interpersonal and communication skills; experience in effectively communicating key data, including presentations to senior management
  •  Excellent project management skills with the ability to build strong cross-functional relationships, gain consensus among various teams and drive initiatives to completion effectively
  • Experience with Sage Intacct - preferred

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Medical (ButterflyMX covers 90% of the cost) starting day 1
  • Dental and Vision plans (ButterflyMX covers 100% of the cost) starting day 1
  • 401(k) plan with a match
  • 13 paid holidays and 25 days of PTO
  • Paid Family Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Quarterly self-care stipends
  • HealthAdvocacy Program
  • Access to optional benefits, including pre-tax flexible healthcare spending accounts (FSA and HSA), Dependent Care FSA, and Commuter Benefits, as well as optional Supplemental Life, AD&D, Hospital Indemnity, Disability, Legal, Accident, Critical Illness, Pet, and Personal Liability Insurance
  • Collaborative, dynamic work environment filled with kind, intelligent people who are working hard on an industry-defining product


EEO STATEMENT

ButterflyMX is an equal-opportunity employer, and we value diversity at our company. We strive to create an

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