Accounting Manager
perforce · Minneapolis, MN ·
- Work mode
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- C level
- Employment
- Full time
- Category
- Finance
- Experience
- 5+ years
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Position Summary:
Perforce Software is looking for an Accounting Manager to lead a team through a period of rapid growth and international expansion. Specific areas of responsibility will include managing the global monthly close process, maintaining the NetSuite general ledger system, integrating domestic and international acquisitions, and other general accounting functions. This position will work closely with the Controller and the Vice President of Finance as well as other senior management to meet department and company goals.
Responsibilities:
- Provide leadership and direction to the accounting team and encourage an attitude of continuous improvement in their day-to-day activities.
- Manage general ledger activities, including journal entry preparation/review related to variety of areas: fixed assets, debt, software capitalization, payroll, employee stock, accounts receivable, cash, and other close-related functions.
- Ensure account reconciliations are completed in a timely manner and are reviewed for accuracy and completeness.
- Apply technical research to accounting conclusions on an ad hoc basis to evaluate the application of US GAAP to support transactions and document accounting conclusions
- Identify opportunities to eliminate manual work, accelerate the close, improve data quality, strengthen controls, and standardize processes.
Requirements:
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
- Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and the ability to interpret and implement new accounting guidance in an increasingly complex international business environment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and can work effectively with people outside of the accounting function.
- Operational experience with a major accounting system (such as NetSuite, Oracle, SAP etc.)
- Comfortable working in a fast paced, team-oriented environment.
- Strong people management and mentoring skills
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting and a CPA certification preferred
- Experience in documenting and improving existing systems and processes preferred
AI Fluency:
Level 1: Basic AI User (Foundation) Uses approved AI tools to support daily work, writes basic prompts, and reviews outputs for accuracy while following security, privacy, and Responsible AI guidelines.
Additionally, this position is eligible for benefits including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, retirement benefits, life insurance, wellness programs, total time off, and other employee perks that may be offered by Perforce from time to time. The actual offer will depend on a number of factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s education, skills, qualifications, depth of experience and other relevant business considerations. Perforce reserves the right to amend or modify employee perks and benefits at any time.
All employees are expected to demonstrate AI fluency appropriate to their role and level, including responsible use of AI tools, sound judgment, and adherence to company AI governance and security policy standards.
Come work with us! Our team members are valued for their contributions, introduced to new opportunities, and rewarded well. Perforce combines the experience and rewards of a start-up with the security of an established and privately held profitable company.
If you are passionate about the technology that impacts our day-to-day lives and want to work with talented and dedicated people across the globe, apply today!
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