Accounting/Finance Manager

Company: Vistex
Location: Hoffman Estates
Posted on: May 7, 2022

Job Description:

Founded in 2016, Softgiving is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Softgiving is a high-growth marketing technology company that creates and manages live streaming events and activations for leading charities and brands on its proprietary technology platform. We are seeking an Accounting (primary) / Finance (secondary) Manager to execute and manage weekly activities, as well as develop the department as Softgiving scales. Ideal candidates will have corporate experience primarily in accounting preferably with some history working at start-ups. The candidate should be an individual contributor with strong excel skills, with the ability to understand process and technology to simplify activities. Attention to detail is a must. Position Overview Softgiving is seeking an accounting professional that can grow in their position. The Accounting/Finance Manager will take ownership of all accounting-related functions including revenue recognition, receivables, payables, payroll, weekly reconciliations, and monthly/quarterly and annual closing of the financial statements. They will also work alongside our Chief Financial Officer on strategic finance responsibilities such as establishing and monitoring KPIs, board communication, budgeting and forecasting, investor relations, and strategic planning. This position will report to the Chief Financial Officer. This is a full-time, remote position. Softgiving offers competitive pay, flexible time off and covers 100% of employee healthcare premiums.Plus, you have the opportunity to work at a high-growth company with charities and brands in the evolving live streaming industry! Responsibilities Verify, allocate, post, and recognize revenue for multiple contracts and revenue streams on a weekly basis Verify, allocate, post, and reconcile accounts payable and receivable Perform account variance analyses and prepare account reconciliations Make recommendations based on analysis and status of reserves and expenditures Post journal entries Perform all month-end closing duties Prepare and present financial reporting to the management team Assist in all payroll functions, including oversight of outsourced payroll firm Design and implement key accounting processes and controls Reconcile payment settlements with key partners and the operations team and serve as the primary point of contact for external partners for payment settlement process Research and advise on technical accounting topics Research, register and ensure continued compliance with state sales regulations Participate in strategic finance process, including budgeting/forecasting Minimum Qualifications Bachelors Degree Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience, preferably 2+ years of industry experience (payments/start-up industry experience a plus) CPA license a plus Hands-on experience with accounting software packages, like FreshBooks and QuickBooks Proven excel skills including financial modeling, pivot tables and queries Superior attention to detail to create and report accurate numbers and analysisby Jobble

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