Senior Technical Accountant

The Company Metropolis is an artificial intelligence company that uses computer vision technology to enable frictionless, checkout-free experiences in the real world. Today, we are reimagining parking to enable millions of consumers to just "drive in and drive out." We envision a future where people transact in the real world with a speed, ease and convenience that is unparalleled, even online. Tomorrow, we will power checkout-free experiences anywhere you go to make the everyday experiences of living, working and playing remarkable - giving us back our most valuable asset, time.     The Role
Metropolis is looking for a Senior Accountant to work under the direction of a Technical Accounting Manager to produce financial statements in accordance with GAAP. The position will be responsible for reviewing and interpreting Accounting guidance and contracts, and translating findings to the General Ledger. This team member will also assist in the year-end close process, preparation and variance analysis of assigned areas, and the annual audit. This will be a hybrid role working from the Nashville or New York office.      
Responsibilities

• Complete month-end close activities accurately and according to department deadlines
• Prepare and post journal entries
• Propose accruals, expense allocations, and true-ups based on Accounting guidance
• Maintain financial historical records by filing accounting documents and related support
• Work closely with internal and external departments to ensure financial transactions are properly recorded and complete
• Researching and documenting conclusions based on regulatory guidance for technical accounting matters
• Answer accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data
• Participate in year-end audit to compile and prepare supporting schedules, work papers, and financial reports
• Work cross-functionally with other departments and key stakeholders
• Review contracts and prepare memorandums based on Accounting guidance
• Prepare financial footnotes and disclosures
• Support M&A from a technical accounting perspective
• Perform other duties as assigned or required

 
Qualifications 

• 3+ years of accounting experience
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting from an accredited university
• CPA certification is preferred
• Ability to manage time for multiple tasks to meet established deadlines
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work with a low-ego, highly collaborative, cross-functional team
• Experience in real estate strongly preferred

  When you join Metropolis, you’ll join a team of world-class product leaders and engineers, building an ecosystem of technologies at the intersection of parking, mobility, and real estate. Our goal is to build an inclusive culture where everyone has a voice and the best idea wins. You will play a key role in building and maintaining this culture as our organization grows. The anticipated base salary for this position is $85,000.00 to $95,000.00 annually. The actual base salary offered is determined by a number of variables, including, as appropriate, the applicant's qualifications for the position, years of relevant experience, distinctive skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location of residence and/or place of employment. Base salary is one component of Metropolis’s total compensation package, which may also include access to or eligibility for healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a lucrative stock option plan, bonus plans and more.   

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Join us in making a difference as we build our future. Metropolis is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to diversity, equality, and inclusion, and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Metropolis prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.