Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Taekus is a profitable fintech and travel startup building a premium banking and rewards ecosystem for affluent customers. The Accounting Manager will bridge external bookkeeping and internal financial models, lead accounting and month-end close activities, transition bookkeeping in-house, and manage finance administration, reporting, and process improvements.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the liaison between our external bookkeepers and our internal financial model
- Support various aspects of our accounting and reporting process
- Lead delivery of accounting tasks and project and close books each month
- Help restructure our chart of accounts so reporting matches how we actually operate and forecast
- Transition bookkeeping in-house over time
- Own day-to-day finance admin workflows: AP/AR, invoicing, vendor management, expense management, and payroll coordination
- Identify process improvement and automation opportunities to drive positive change across the organization
- Build and maintain Excel models and reporting that connect actuals to forecast
- Support leadership with variance analysis and ad hoc data crunching, escalating risks and issues to leadership as needed
Skills
- CPA certification
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
- Solid accounting fundamentals (debits/credits, accruals, month-end close)
- Strong Excel skills
- Demonstrated hands-on use of AI tools to do real work (not just chatting with them, but wiring them into workflows)
- Strong sense of ownership; happy owning workflows end to end at a lean startup
- 5+ years of experience in accounting (preferred banking or lending)
- Experience with a BI tools is a plus
Benefits
- Stock option plan
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with 5% company match
- Flexible vacation policy
- Fully remote work environment
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