Accounting Manager

Accounting Manager

Location: Santa Clara, CA (on-site only)

Job Term: Full-Time

Job Description
The Accounting Manager will be an integral part of Picarro’s finance department. Reporting to the Assistant Controller, this role will be responsible for executing core accounting activities, including month-end closing and financial reporting. The Accounting Manager will also assist in maintaining internal controls and support efforts related to process improvements.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: include but are not limited to:

• Perform and manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Set up, coordinate, and manage new and existing multi-currency subsidiaries. Supervise internal and external accounting teams responsible for those subsidiaries to improve and streamline those processes, including payroll and AP.
• Support the preparation of internal and external financial reports, including variance analyses and management reporting.
• Assist in implementing and maintaining effective internal controls to ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather financial data and ensure proper accounting treatment.
• Support audits by preparing schedules, responding to auditor inquiries, and ensuring compliance with audit requirements.
• Ensure accounting practices are aligned with U.S. GAAP and company policies.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in accounting operations.
• Other accounting and operational projects as assigned.

Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s or higher in accounting or related field
• A minimum of 7+ years of relevant experience in manufacturing companies
• 3+ years of supervisory experience.
• CPA and/or Big 4 public accounting experience, a plus
• Significant experience with international intercompany and pricing transfer agreements
• Experience with ERP systems; NetSuite a plus
• Direct experience with managing payroll and implementing payroll systems is a plus.
• Strong technical knowledge of US GAAP
• Strong knowledge of operational and financial controls, including the ability to assess, develop and implement.

Preferred Experience

• Someone willing to roll up their sleeves to dive into the details.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to work with minimal supervision
• Strong analytical and organizational skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Requirements:

Willingness to commute to the office at a minimum of 4x per week

Salary & Benefits:

The base salary range for this full-time position is $110k-$140k. Your base salary range and title will be determined based on the location, experience, qualification, skills, knowledge, level, and pay of employees in similar positions.

We offer a comprehensive benefit package including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) plans
• Life, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Employee Referral Program
• 401K
• Social events (summer picnic, holiday party, team lunches, etc.)
• On-site Health & Wellness programs (fitness challenges, outdoor bootcamp, flu shots, etc.)

About Picarro:

We are the world's leader in timely, trusted, and actionable data using enhanced optical spectroscopy. Our solutions are used in a wide variety of applications, including natural gas leak detection, ethylene oxide emissions monitoring, semiconductor fabrication, pharmaceutical, petrochemical, atmospheric science, air quality, greenhouse gas measurements, food safety, hydrology, ecology, and more. Our software and hardware are designed and manufactured in Santa Clara, California and are used in over 90 countries worldwide based on over 65 patents related to cavity ring-down spectroscopy (CRDS) technology and are unparalleled in their precision, ease of use, and reliability.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, protected veteran status, gender identity, social orientation, nor on the basis of disability. Posted positions are not open to third-party recruiters/agencies, and unsolicited resume submissions will be considered free referrals.

If you are an individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact Picarro, Inc. at [email protected] for assistance.