ACCOUNTING MANAGER

Boylston Search Associates, Boston's premier resource for elite senior, managerial, and executive level Accounting and Finance professionals and the companies that seek these special individuals, has been contracted to find superior candidates for the following opportunity:

 

ACCOUNTING MANAGER

 

High growth information management technology company seeks a financial professional to be a key member of a small accounting / finance department and be a take-charge individual who can make an immediate impact.  Client is looking for a rising star who wants to grow into the Controller role.  Will work closely with the CFO, Sales and Services in updating and maintaining order administration, internal controls, and accounting operations. 

 

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

·  Develop and implement an improved sales order processing, purchasing and general account procedures under the guidance of the CFO. 

·  Track and record sales transactions, order fulfillment activity, and deferred revenue.  Work with operations to track and report key operation metrics. 

·  Ownership of accounting activity including general accounting, revenue recognition, accounts receivable, credit and collections, purchasing/AP and fixed assets.

·  Complete monthly consolidation/financial reporting including consolidated financial statements for the company’s operations and management reporting package. 

·  Assist CFO with financial analysis including budget-to-actual reporting.

·  Manage payroll and employee benefits administration.

·  Prepare sales tax returns, handle state tax registrations locations as the company grows, handle various regulatory filings, support income tax return preparation.

·  Manage annual audits.

 

EXPERIENCE/QUAL/EDU: 

·  Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting required.  CPA preferred, but not required.

·  5+ years of relevant, hands-on experience required.

·  Experience with software revenue recognition including SOP 97-2 required.

·  Experience as an accounting manager in an entrepreneurial, growth environment high technology company preferred.

·  Excellent MS Office skills and accounting systems skills required.

·  Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.

·  Must have a solid knowledge of accounting operations and issues of an emerging technology company. 

·  This is a position for someone who gets excited about making improvements and who keeps a big picture view but who doesn’t get bored with the details of day-to-day accounting operations.

 

SALARY:

$100,000 to $115,000 + Stock Options

 

Client offers 3 weeks vacation, medical/dental coverage, stock options, 401K, life insurance, and flexible spending account. 

 

Interested candidates are encouraged to forward their MS-Word formatted resume to careers@boylstonsearch.com

 

Please reference "SUL-069".

 

To learn more about the services we provide and career opportunities that are not advertised elsewhere, please visit our website at www.boylstonsearch.com

 

Boylston Search Associates - Financial and Managerial Placement has, for over 30 years, specialized in the search and placement of Accounting and Finance professionals at the senior, managerial, and executive levels in eastern New England. We also perform "key hire" searches (on a contingency basis) for other types of non-technical (Business Development, Marketing, Sales, Investor Relations, Human Resources, etc.) managers.