Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Beazley Security is a global cybersecurity firm focused on helping clients strengthen cyber defenses and reduce risk. The Accounting Manager will lead accounting operations, financial reporting, and month-end close activities, manage a small accounting team, strengthen internal controls, and use automation and AI-enabled solutions to scale the finance function.
Responsibilities
- Lead accounting operations and financial reporting, including GL, AP, and the month-end close, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and US GAAP compliance
- Coach and inspire team members, manage and mentor accounting team consisting of one senior accountant and two accountants, fostering a culture of ownership and accountability
- Drive and continuously streamline the month-end close process, proactively identifying opportunities for automation, efficiency, scalability, and operational effectiveness
- Establish and enforce internal controls for the month-end close by building robust approval workflows and ensuring comprehensive documentation
- Oversee balance sheet reconciliations, taking ownership of reviewing current balances and resolving outstanding historical items
- Evaluate, implement, and optimize accounting systems, AI-enabled tools, and workflows to reduce manual effort, improve accuracy, and build a scalable finance function
- Partner cross-functionally across the organization, providing timely and collaborative support to business partners
- Act as a strategic thought partner to the Controller to evaluate, implement, and scale AI-enabled solutions and workflow automation that improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability across the finance organization
- Perform detailed balance sheet and P&L variance analyses, proactively investigating unexpected trends and recommending corrective actions
- Execute special projects and ad-hoc initiatives as needed
Skills
- 5-8 years of progressive accounting experience, ideally blending public accounting with startup environment
- Deep working knowledge of US GAAP and strong foundational accounting principles
- Strong systems intuition with a proven track record of evaluating, implementing, or redesigning modern accounting tech stacks
- An operational, high-ownership mindset
- Someone who is pragmatic, solution-oriented, and thrives working autonomously
- Exceptional people leadership skills and an enthusiastic, high-energy approach to collaborating with and inspiring teammates
- Familiarity with our tech stack: NetSuite, Bill.com, Scoro, is a strong plus
- CPA license is highly preferred
Benefits
- Competitive salary and bonus.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Generous leave policies including 3 months paid parental.
- 100% of employee-only insurance premiums covered (healthcare, dental and vision).
- Up to 5% matched 401k contribution.
- Opportunities for career advancement and ongoing training.
- Participation in industry conferences and events.
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