Accounting Manager
BigCommerce is disrupting the e-commerce industry as the SaaS leader for fast- growing, mid-market businesses. We enable our customers to build intuitive and engaging stores to support every stage of their growth.
BigCommerce is looking for an Accounting Manager who is a passionate, high energy accounting leader to manage the periodic financial close and assist in overseeing other areas related to financial reporting and SEC filings. This position will be responsible for coordinating and executing the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close. The Accounting Manager will work closely with teams in Austin, TX and off-shore and will be an integral part of the Finance organization. Evaluating new transactions, applying technical accounting standards, and understanding transaction processes is an important part of this job.
What You’ll Do:
- Manage the financial close process by coordinating off-shore and local resources. This includes account analysis and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Evaluate financial transactions and apply GAAP
- Work with Finance to produce management’s periodic reporting
- Participate in evaluating and developing accounting policies and controls
- Coordinate information for periodic audits and tax filings
- Work with internal departments to enable business processes
- Play a key and active role in the company’s SOX implementation and public company filings
Who You Are:
- 5 to 7 years of experience, preferable 2+ years managing financial close cycle
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, required
- CPA Certification (or certification pending), required
- Managing performance and deliverables of others, is a plus
- Public accounting experience is a plus
- Experience with SOX, is a plus
- Experience using Intacct software, is a plus
- Experience with cloud-based information systems
- Thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Diversity & Inclusion at BigCommerce
We have the opportunity to build not only a great business, but a great company, with soul. Our beliefs and commitment to diversity and inclusion are a central part of achieving that. Our dedication to diversity and inclusion is grounded in two things: a moral belief in the dignity, value, and potential of every individual, and a practical belief that diverse, inclusive teams will create the best outcomes for our customers, partners, employees, and company. We welcome everyone to be a part of our journey.