Accounting Lead

**JOB DESCRIPTION:

WHAT YOU’LL DO:**

• Take ownership of key aspects of the closing process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting
• Perform account and transaction reconciliations, identifying and autonomously resolving discrepancies with internal and external stakeholders
• Accurately record revenues ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards
• Partner with Bluevine's Risk team to quantify and analyze allowance for credit losses
• Manage accounts receivable for Bluevine's marketplace partnerships
• Conduct monthly variance analysis on P&L activity, identifying significant changes and trends for management review
• Perform bank reconciliations for various cash accounts
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation through collaboration with cross-functional teams, driving increased operational efficiency
• Prepare supporting schedules for annual financial statement audit
• Enhance documentation of processes
• Participate in the review of internal control

WHAT WE LOOK FOR:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• Chartered Accountant or Certified Public Accountant degree
• 8+ years of progressive accounting and/or public accounting experience
• Advanced knowledge of Excel and accounting GL systems (Netsuite preferred)
• Experience with database queries and an understanding of data flows
• Ability to partner cross-functionally
• Excellent knowledge of accounting procedures and principles
• Understanding of both financial and operational controls
• Strong analytical mind and an eye for detail
• Excellent communication and organizational skills, both written and verbal.