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Corporate Accounting Manager

Instructure

Join our privately held SaaS company as a Corporate Accounting Manager. In this critical role, you will oversee complex month-end and quarter-end close processes, manage a distributed global team, and drive process improvements, including the integration of AI agents. You will also be responsible for advanced reconciliations, cash management, and leading strategic initiatives. This position offers a passionate community of educators, access to a large course library, equity and ownership programs, and growth opportunities.

Oversee complex month-end and quarter-end close processes, and take ownership of specialized accounting functions.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the deliverables and mentor a distributed global team of staff accountants, ensuring seamless global accounting operations.
  • Build and scale accounting processes by actively implementing and managing AI agents for various month-end close tasks.
  • Critical thinking and a solution-focused mentality to proactively implement operational efficiencies and resolve accounting discrepancies
  • Strong project management abilities to oversee multiple workflows, process improvements, M&A integrations, and audit deliverables simultaneously
  • Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to manage both a global personnel team and complex financial processes independently
  • Experience with NetSuite, FloQast, Coupa and/or Brex preferred

Requirements

  • Deep understanding of GAAP accounting and a willingness to pursue continuous learning as policies change
  • Experience with, or a strong willingness to dive in and learn how to implement, AI agents to automate close procedures and uncover operational efficiencies
  • Advanced accounting acumen with a highly disciplined attention to detail and a proven track record of maintaining meticulous workpapers
  • Advanced Excel modeling skills, ensuring flawless data integrity and calculation accuracy
  • Energized by roles where collaborative teamwork is valued and accounting is recognized as a strategic partner to the business
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Extensive experience in reconciling complex balance sheet accounts

Preferred

  • CPA highly preferred

Pay

USD 110,000 - 120,000