Remote Senior Corporate Accounting Manager

Cohere; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lunch stipend

Health + dental benefits

Retirement plan (RS"P/401k)

Parental leave

Learning stipend

Vacation 6 weeks

Office travel budget

Home office stipend

Job summary

Cohere in New York City is seeking a senior accounting leader to drive the close and financial reporting process across entities. You will own lease, equity, and foreign currency accounting under GAAP and IFRS, and guide purchase accounting and reconciliations.

Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will implement robust policies and leverage technology to improve efficiency, accuracy, and controls in a fast-growing AI company.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience with leadership in fast-paced environments.
• Strong technical accounting skills and deep understanding of GAAP
• Experience owning month-end close using close management tools such as Numeric
• Expertise in purchase accounting including acquisitions and reconciliations
• Experience leveraging AI tools to improve workflows
• Demonstrated problem-solving and process-improvement skills
• Experience with Netsuite or similar financial systems

Responsibilities

• Lead the complete month-end close process across entities.
• Own lease accounting under ASC 842 including recording and reconciliations.
• Own equity accounting under ASC 718 and IFRS, plus other equity-related balance sheet accounts.
• Oversee foreign currency accounting including functional currency assessment and translations.
• Assist with recording purchase accounting and fair value allocations.
• Direct general ledger operations, reconciliations, and financial statement prep.
• Implement and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure financial accuracy.
• Leverage technology to improve accounting efficiency and accuracy.

Skills

Leadership

GAAP mastery

Lease accounting

Equity accounting

Foreign currency accounting

Purchase accounting

Close management tools (Numeric)

AI for workflows

Communication cross-departments

Technology adoption

Tools

Netsuite

Numeric Close Management

Excel

Job description

Cohere in New York City is seeking a senior accounting leader to drive the close and financial reporting process across entities. You will own lease, equity, and foreign currency accounting under GAAP and IFRS, and guide purchase accounting and reconciliations.

Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will implement robust policies and leverage technology to improve efficiency, accuracy, and controls in a fast-growing AI company.