Manager, Accounting

Posted:
11/12/2024, 8:30:45 AM

Location(s):
North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany ⋅ Witten, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Accounting

Workplace Type:
Remote

Who is SimSpace:

SimSpace launched in 2015 with a singular purpose – addressing the most urgent and sophisticated cybersecurity challenges to reduce risk for our most vulnerable and valuable infrastructure. The organizations around the world that we depend on every day to keep our loved ones safe and secure. Our healthcare facilities, schools, financial institutions, transit centers, grocery stores, and workplaces just to name a few. To deliver global resiliency, we provide an elite cyber range platform to curate unassailable cyber defenses, data driven decisions, cutting edge training labs, live attack scenarios, and extensive individual and dynamic team readiness training. 

SimSpace works as OneTeam to elevate humanity around the world. We are committed to continuously improving and delivering a cultivated member experience whether that is accomplished through focusing on supporting our client’s teams or our own mission driven SimSpacers. 

We are an international company headquartered in Boston's Fort Point in the U.S. If you are interested in elevating the technology and creative solutions necessary to secure and safeguard our future while working alongside others who share your passion for purpose and development, we want to meet you!

Why should you choose a career at SimSpace?

We are an organization that is focused on building our culture and mindfully enhancing our atmosphere everyday which is why we have collaborated on an integral value system. Our governing philosophy of being Human Centered is deeply embedded within our value system. We apply this philosophy to every one of our internal team members, external clients, and their customers.

Our core values:

  • Serve to Protect – We provide safe space, deliver on the mission, and elevate humanity
  • Acquire Understanding – We seek and provide clarity 10x, cultivate comprehension, and believe information goes both all ways
  • Operate as Innovators – We stay curious, practice consistency over intensity, and continue to be the change we need in the world
  • Teamwork Without Borders – We are never alone, we solve for all, and keep people at the heart of everything we do

We are looking for: a detail-oriented, self-driven, and experienced Accounting Manager to join our small but mighty Finance & Accounting team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the accounting system and records, maintaining accounting schedules, ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards, and providing data and support for tax filings and audits. This role requires a strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to effectively communicate with the team members, and both internal and external stakeholders.

What will you be doing as a Manager, Accounting at SimSpace?

  • Own the monthly close process in NetSuite
    • Post monthly journal entries for revenue, expense, and balance sheet accounts
    • Maintain offline close schedules in Excel
    • Reconcile accounts and make adjustments as necessary
    • Ensure financial statement accuracy
  • Oversee AR and AP to ensure payables and invoices are handled in a timely manner
    • Manage AR/AP specialist
    • Ensure relevant activity is properly captured in NetSuite
  • Support annual corporate tax filings
  • Complete monthly and quarterly sales tax filings
  • Support annual audit
  • Interact with external technical accounting advisors, tax team, and auditors
  • Support and implement process improvement and automation projects
  • Work with leadership to establish and implement internal controls

What are the qualifications to apply? To be successful as a Manager, Accounting you need:

  • Minimum of 5 years accounting experience; SaaS experience a plus
  • Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field and/or CPA preferred
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP; exposure to multi-national corporations a plus
  • Proficiency in NetSuite required
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders
  • Effective time management skills
  • Location: Remote - Eastern/Central time zone only

We provide the following:

  • Salary Range $120,000 - $150,000
  • Comprehensive benefits package that start on day one
  • 401k match with immediate vesting
  • Flex time, the time off you need when you need it
  • Equity options at hire and potential for additional based on performance
  • Generous employee referral bonus program
  • Peloton Interactive Wellness Program
  • LinkedIn Learning Membership
  • Monthly reimbursement for meaningful connections with other SimSpacers

 

SimSpace is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. 

SimSpace does not and shall not discriminate based on race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression and identity, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military/veteran status, in any of its activities or operations. We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our staff, clients, volunteers, subcontractors, vendors, and clients.

Research shows that women and people from underrepresented groups only apply to jobs if they meet all of the qualifications. However, no one ever meets 100% of the qualifications. SimSpace encourages you to break that statistic and to apply. We look forward to your application!

We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, in accordance with applicable law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact [email protected].

SimSpace does not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies.

Actual compensation for the position is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to affordability, skills, qualifications and experience, and may vary from the range.