Role in brief
Brave, a company focused on online privacy and web3, is hiring an Accounting Manager. This role involves leading technical accounting, revenue recognition, and operational accounting duties. It suits an experienced CPA with a Big Four background and extensive experience in ASC 606 and multicurrency environments, who is comfortable working remotely.
About the role
This Accounting Manager position at Brave focuses on technical accounting, including audit preparation, transaction analysis, and GAAP compliance. The role also encompasses revenue recognition, consolidation, and NetSuite administration, ensuring accurate financial reporting and adherence to accounting standards.
Beyond technical responsibilities, the role involves operational accounting tasks such as cost analysis, budget maintenance, and producing financial data. A key aspect is process improvement and automation, aiming to enhance efficiency within the accounting function.
Success in this role means effectively managing all technical accounting aspects, from policy implementation to intercompany transactions, while also contributing to operational improvements. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in revenue recognition and multicurrency environments to support Brave's financial operations.
The compensation for this role ranges from $120,000 to $150,000 annually.
Skills that matter here
- GAAP Compliance: This role ensures all accounting practices adhere to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
- ASC 606: The manager will apply specific revenue recognition standards under ASC 606.
- NetSuite: Experience with NetSuite is required for administration and financial management.
- Audit Preparation: The position involves preparing and supporting external audits.
- Multicurrency: The role requires managing financial transactions across multiple currencies.
- SBC Accounting: Experience with Share-Based Compensation accounting is necessary for this role.
Who this role suits
- A candidate with a CPA from a Big Four firm, bringing a strong foundation in accounting principles.
- Someone with at least 10 years of hands-on accounting experience, including a minimum of 5 years in revenue recognition under ASC 606.
- An individual who has managed multicurrency environments for at least 5 years and has experience with SBC accounting.
- A professional who values working in a fully remote setup with minimal meetings and a flat organizational structure.
From the employer
Responsibilities:
- All Aspects of Technical Accounting including:
- Audit Preparation and Support
- Transaction analysis
- GAAP Compliance
- Revenue Recognition
- Consolidation
- Netsuite Administration
- Policy and Lease Administration and Implementation
- Intercompany transactions
- Operational duties include:
- Cost Analysis and Efficiency
- Maintaining Budgets
- Producing and managing Financial Data
- Operational Support
- Process improvement and automation
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent, CPA from Big Four is required.
- 10+ years of hands-on work with accounting principles and practices.
- 5+ years of experience working in Revenue Recognition under ASC 606 is a must
- Proficiency in relevant accounting software - NetSuite experience is required and Bill.com and Microsoft Excel are preferred
- International accounting experience.
- 5+ years of experience working in multicurrency environments required.
- Consolidation experience is preferred.
- Must have experience in SBC accounting
- Interest in digital tokens is a plus
Compensation:
- 120-150K range
Working at Brave:
- Industry-leader in privacy, with a research and engineering team that’s innovating everyday to keep people safer online and beat Big Tech
- Highly competitive salaries & benefits, and generous home-office stipends
- Fully remote team (no office, no commute)
- Minimal meetings
- Welcoming, humble, ridiculously smart teammates, and a truly flat org structure
- Opportunity to get in early at a hyper-growth company, and revolutionize the web
- Oh, and did we mention Brendan, our CEO & co-founder, invented JavaScript?
Questions about this role
What is the remote work policy for this role?
This is a fully remote position, meaning there is no physical office or commute required.
What level of seniority is expected for this position?
This role is for a middle-seniority professional.
What specific accounting software experience is required?
NetSuite experience is required, and familiarity with Bill.com and Microsoft Excel is preferred.