T he future is bright for the Porch Group, and we d love for you to be a part of it as our Accounting Supervisor .
Porch s goal is to be the partner that makes home ownership simple and convenient. We have built a national home services marketplace that connects homeowners with quality home professionals to get work done on their home. Our values are simple but powerful - we are no ego problem solvers, who are transparent and ambitious about delighting our customers.
Behind the scenes we have a great time operating our business.
We re excited about building out our finance and accounting department and are seeking a versatile, adaptable and collaborative Accounting Supervisor II to join our highly skilled team. You will utilize your accounting knowledge and experience to ensure best practices and standards are met on a regular basis as Porch builds its internal processes. This role will support a variety of accounting and analytical work, and you will gain valuable experience growing a young company. If you are curious and have the desire to roll-up your sleeves to get things done in a dynamic start-up, then please apply!
What You Will Do As An Accounting Supervisor II
Work independently, performing professional accounting activities related to general accounting, revenue recognition, operational accounting, etc.
In addition to controlling, monitoring and reviewing accounts to ensure accuracy, proper documentation, and compliance with all pertinent procedures and regulations, proactively identify trends and recommend cost savings or revenue generating ideas; review financial reports and statements and make recommendations based on best industry practice; apply audit techniques and practices to ensure the integrity and accuracy of recorded financial information.
Works proactively and reviews the work performed by staff including but not limited to invoices, vendor detail, journal entries, and account reconciliations.
Prepare monthly/quarterly journal entries and account reconciliations as assigned.
Review and analyze financial data and assist with preparing monthly and quarterly financial reports.
Support management with ad hoc requests.
Partner with managers and internal teams to maintain processes and controls related to assigned areas of work.
Participate in the annual, quarterly, and monthly process with both external and internal audit teams.
Ensure compliance with all internal policies, relevant regulations, and accounting principles.
Work on significant and unique issues where analysis of situations or data requires evaluation of intangibles.
Work independently through problems that are ambiguous in nature.
Exercise independent judgment in methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
Exercise wide latitude in determining objectives and approaches to critical assignments.
Demonstrate expertise across multiple functions or unique knowledge.
Identify and capitalize on new opportunities to impact results.
What You Will Bring As an Accounting Supervisor II
Bachelor s degree in accounting, and/or master s degree in finance, Accounting, Minimum of 8 years work experience in a corporate finance setting, with a proven track record of working in high-performing teams
Demonstrated wide-ranging experience in job responsibilities with multiple examples of achieving results and showing significant progress in changing environments.
Experience in several cycles in senior accounting roles and ability to apply the associated learnings from time in roles.
Ability to act independently and determine new methods and procedures on new assignments.
High degree of proficiency in general ledger system and other reporting tools and can coach others. Have a deep understanding of accounting processes and controls.
Evidence of achieving results within ambiguous environments.
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities - ability to analyze complex information and reach clear, concise conclusions.
Strong communication skills - effective at soliciting information and cooperation at all levels of the organization.
Strong organizational skills coupled with the ability to manage multiple projects at the same time.
Ability to meet deadlines while maintaining the highest standards of completeness and accuracy.
A collaborative, customer-centric approach with the ability to work with business units, accounting, and finance functions.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word & PowerPoint).
Ability to work in a dynamic, virtual environment requiring self-motivation and adaptability.
Prior NetSuite and FloQast experience a plus.
Proven experience working with US based business teams, including the ability to create strong interpersonal working relationships and support collaboration with the US team.
Excellent written and communication skills in English
Ability to work within core US business hours / time zone expectations - Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Workspace: A quiet space to work, an internet connection of at least 30 Mbps download | 10 Mbps upload
The application window for this position is anticipated to close in 2 weeks (10 business days) from Dec 4,2024 . Please know this may change based on business and interviewing needs.