Accounting Manager

Serve Robotics; United States; Remoto; USD 120.000 - 170.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Serve Robotics Inc is seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee daily accounting operations, ensure accurate financial data, and lead the accounting team. You will partner with senior management to provide financial analysis and support strategic decisions.

The role covers general ledger, close processes, revenue recognition, internal controls, audits, and compliance with GAAP. Experience with NetSuite and a strong Excel skillset are essential in a fast‑growing tech company.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
• 6+ years of total accounting experience.
• 4+ years public accounting experience.
• 2-3 years managing a team.
• Proficiency with NetSuite and advanced Excel.
• Strong GAAP, ASC 606/842 knowledge.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to identify and fix discrepancies.

Mansioni

• Oversee general ledger, month-end close, and timely reporting.
• Prepare monthly statements, forecasts, and management reports.
• Ensure GAAP compliance and support audits.
• Implement internal controls and mitigate fraud risk.
• Recognize revenue per ASC 606 and coordinate with sales.
• Manage AP/AR and inventory accounting.
• Lead process improvements and automation initiatives.

Conoscenze

Financial reporting

GAAP knowledge

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication

Internal controls

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Strumenti

NetSuite

Microsoft Excel

Descrizione del lavoro

At Serve Robotics, we’re reimagining how things move in cities. Our personable sidewalk robot is our vision for the future. It’s designed to take deliveries away from congested streets, make deliveries available to more people, and benefit local businesses.

The Serve fleet has been delighting merchants, customers, and pedestrians along the way in Los Angeles, Miami, Dallas, Atlanta and Chicago while doing commercial deliveries. We’re looking for talented individuals who will grow robotic deliveries from surprising novelty to efficient ubiquity.

Who We Are

We are tech industry veterans in software, hardware, and design who are pooling our skills to build the future we want to live in. We are solving real-world problems leveraging robotics, machine learning and computer vision, among other disciplines, with a mindful eye towards the end-to-end user experience. Our team is agile, diverse, and driven. We believe that the best way to solve complicated dynamic problems is collaboratively and respectfully.

JOB OVERVIEW

The Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily accounting operations, ensuring the accuracy and completeness of financial data, and managing the accounting team. This role plays a critical part in ensuring financial integrity, compliance with relevant regulations, and timely financial reporting. The Accounting Manager will also work closely with senior management to provide insightful financial analysis and support strategic decision-making.

JOB DUTIES

• Oversee general ledger activities, including month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.

• Prepare and review monthly financial statements, management reports, and financial forecasts to provide actionable insights to senior management.

• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, including audits and adherence to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

• Conduct research on complex accounting issues, including new accounting pronouncements, and assess their impact on the company’s financial statements. Provide guidance and recommendations for implementation of new standards (e.g., lease accounting, revenue recognition, etc.).

• Implement and maintain a strong system of internal controls, ensuring accurate financial data and mitigating risks of fraud or error.

• Prepare the accurate and timely recognition of revenue, ensuring compliance with revenue recognition standards (ASC 606).

• Partner with sales and operations to ensure correct recording of revenue transactions.

• Oversee AP/AR processes, ensuring timely and accurate invoicing, collections, and payments.

• Oversee and monitor inventory accounting processes, including physical inventory counts, inventory reconciliations, and valuation methods.

• Ensure proper cost of goods sold (COGS) calculations and reporting of inventory levels.

• Ensure compliance with lease accounting standards (ASC 842), including maintaining accurate records of leases, calculating right-of-use assets, and lease liabilities, and ensuring proper amortization schedules.

• Coordinate external audits and provide necessary documentation and support for the completion of audits.

• Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation within accounting systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

EXPERIENCE, QUALIFICATIONS, & SKILLS

Required Experience, Qualifications, and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

• 6+ years of total accounting experience preferably at a mid-sized or large public company

• 4+ years public accounting experience

• 2-3 years managing a team and/or multiple Accounting functions

• Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., Netsuite) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

• Strong understanding of GAAP, particularly in areas like revenue recognition (ASC 606), lease accounting (ASC 842), and equity accounting.

• Excellent organizational, and communication skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

• Strong analytical skills with a high level of accuracy in financial reporting and data management.

• Ability to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve accounting discrepancies and process inefficiencies.

Preferred Experience, Qualifications, and Skills

• CPA certified.

• Experience with robotics or manufacturing companies.

• Experience working in a newly public company is a significant plus.

• Familiarity with SOX compliance and financial reporting for public companies is highly desirable.

Additional Information:

Location: Remote - San Francisco, Los Angeles, Denver, Austin Preferred