Accounting Manager

Come join our team! As our accounting manager, you will lead a team of talented professionals with a broad set of responsibilities across the accounting team and within the company. You will work both independently and collaboratively. This role will report to the Controller.
You will:

• Lead the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate results.
• Lead the team in successfully executing against close responsibilities during the period.
• Ensure an in-depth understanding of all accounting close processes in order to perform a thorough and accurate review of work completed so as to ensure transactions are recorded accurately in the general ledger.
• Prepare reconciliations and record journal entries as needed.
• Partner with CFO, Controller and business partners to ensure all new business initiatives are recorded correctly in the general ledger
• On a monthly basis, lead financial reporting of actual results with ownership of the following:
• Build a monthly variance analysis report including commentary of actual results vs prior period and vs plan. Partner with FP&A and other colleagues to develop action oriented insights for senior leadership.
• Distribute monthly results to key partners including Marketing and Customer Service/Operations.
• Own stock based compensation accounting and analytics so as to support monthly and quarterly review cycles.
• Partner with the senior accounting team to support cost and inventory management in an accurate manner. Review processes and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Proactively communicate to partners regarding questions/comments around actual results
• Identify initiatives to shorten close timeline and implement operational accounting efficiencies through process improvement, training, automation and spreadsheet re-design.
• Take ownership of complex and new accounting processes, have in-depth understanding of the Company’s revenue recognition and inventory accounting.
• Proactively work with other departments on new business initiatives; ensure financial statements reflect proper recognition of new business transactions in accordance with GAAP.
• Utilize critical thinking skills to analyze general ledger activity and reconciliations for discrepancies that should be brought to the Controller’s attention.
• Prepare special reports and assist in special projects as assigned by the Controller and management team.
• Manage successful execution of financial statement audit, by drafting financial statements, managing PBCs, preparing technical accounting memos and in-depth analysis/ reconciliations for financial statement audit.
• Assist with regulatory compliance and tax reporting.

You are:

• Excited by working in a dynamic and fast paced environment
• Compelled by Minted’s mission and business model
• A proven accounting leader with the ability to drive successful team outcomes
• Highly focused on improving accounting processes
• A team player who is excited by partnering with peers and partners
• Energized to help scale Minted’s business

You have:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, Finance or other quantitative discipline plus CPA certification.
• Big4 experience preferred
• 6-10 years of work experience, out of which minimum of 3 years at a public accounting firm is strongly preferred
• Advanced excel skills required (critical to success in the position); experience with Quickbooks, Bill.com, Expensify and inventory management tools a plus
• Extreme attention to detail and ability to simultaneously research discrepancies and solve problems
• High acumen around critical thinking and organization
• Effective communicator with ability to articulate complex issues in a simple manner

About Minted:
Minted is a design platform bringing the best in independent design to consumers everywhere. The company's art, stationery, and textiles products have reached over 75 million homes worldwide.
Minted uses technology to bring unique, best-selling design to market at scale. Using its crowdsourcing technology, consumers are empowered to vote for the designs they love and want to see sold, ensuring that Minted always sells continuously fresh and trend-forward product. The winning designs are manufactured by Minted, enabling artists from around the world to share and sell their work while letting Minted do the rest. Since launch in 2007, the company has expanded to serve consumers in new categories including wall art, textiles, digital content and home decor, as well as serve major retailers and consumer products brands with data-backed design through licensing and wholesale partnerships.
Minted is headquartered in San Francisco, CA and currently employs 350+ full-time employees plus additional temporary workers during the holiday season. The company has raised over $300M from top-tier investors including Benchmark Capital, T. Rowe Price, Permira, Ridge Ventures, Technology Crossover Ventures, and Norwest Venture Partners. Angel investors include Marissa Mayer, Jeremy Stoppelman, Julia & Kevin Hartz, Yishan Wong, and more.
Minted is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to inclusion and diversity. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives and will consider all qualified applicants for employment in accordance with all state, local, and federal laws. Minted participates in the E-verify program. Minted's Job Applicant Privacy Policy.