Technical Accounting Manager

WHAT IS BOX?

Box (NYSE:BOX) is the leader in Intelligent Content Management. Our platform enables organizations to fuel collaboration, manage the entire content lifecycle, secure critical content, and transform business workflows with enterprise AI. We help companies thrive in the new AI-first era of business. Founded in 2005, Box simplifies work for leading global organizations, including AstraZeneca, JLL, Morgan Stanley, and Nationwide. Box is headquartered in Redwood City, CA, with offices across the United States, Europe, and Asia.

By joining Box, you will have the unique opportunity to continue driving our platform forward. Content powers how we work. It’s the billions of files and information flowing across teams, departments, and key business processes every single day: contracts, invoices, employee records, financials, product specs, marketing assets, and more. Our mission is to bring intelligence to the world of content management and empower our customers to completely transform workflows across their organizations. With the combination of AI and enterprise content, the opportunity has never been greater to transform how the world works together and at Box you will be on the front lines of this massive shift.

WHY BOX NEEDS YOU

We’re looking for a highly motivated, independent, and hands-on individual to join our Technical Accounting and External Reporting team. An ideal candidate excels in external reporting responsibilities, technical research, verbal and written communication, and is a problem solver with the ability to translate complex accounting matters into concise business solutions. You’re continually looking for ways to help our team get better at what we do in the most efficient way possible. This role reports to our Senior Team Manager, Technical Accounting and Reporting.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Assist in the preparation and review of disclosures for the Company’s external filings, including earnings related documents (e.g., the 8-K), the 10-Q/10-K, and other regulatory filings, including Proxy Statements

• Assist in managing the reporting calendar, ensuring key dates and timelines are upheld

• Support quarterly/yearly audits including the preparation and review of supporting reports and documentation, directly interacting and managing relationships with external and internal auditors

• Research and as required, help implement relevant new accounting standards

• Assist in the end-to-end accounting process for stock-based compensation expense, including ESPP expense and the accounting for ad-hoc equity awards

• Evaluate the accounting treatment for ad-hoc significant accounting transactions, drafting technical accounting memorandums to support accounting positions

• Prepare monthly internal financial schedules (journal entries, reconciliation schedules, variance report, month-end close, etc.) for certain technical accounting areas

• Work cross-functionally within the organization to support various stakeholders on technical accounting matters, including but not limited to other Controllership functions, Legal, Investor Relations, and Strategic Planning and Analysis (“SP&A”)

• Drive process and system improvements within the organization

WHO YOU ARE

We are an AI-first company. This means you approach your work with a growth mindset and find ways to leverage AI to help make faster, smarter decisions that will 10X your impact at Box.

• You have minimum 4+ years of experience in accounting, including Big 4 accounting firm experience

• 4 year degree in accounting, finance, or economics

• Excellent communication (written and verbal), organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills

• Strong attention to detail

• Self-motivation and ability to think independently, creatively, and opportunistically

• English proficiency

• CPA preferred

• Experience with Netsuite and/or Active Disclosure a plus

• Experience with ASC 718, ASC 230, ASC 350, and ASC 842 will be an asset

Box lives its values, with community and in-person collaboration being a core part of our culture. Boxers are expected to work from their assigned office a minimum of 3 days per week. Your Recruiter will share more about how we work and company culture during the hiring process.

At Box, we believe unique and diverse experiences benefit our culture, our products, our customers, our company, and our world. We aim to recruit a passionate, high-performing workforce that reflects the world we live in. If you are head-over-heels about this role but unsure if you meet all the requirements, we encourage you to apply!

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, and any other protected ground of discrimination under applicable human rights legislation. Box strives to respect the dignity and ‎‎independence of people with disabilities and is committed to giving them the same ‎‎opportunity to succeed as all other employees. Inclusiveness is core to our culture at Box, and we strive to ensure you get the most from your interview experience.

Box makes reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please complete this form. Reasonable accommodations may include scheduling adjustments, document dictation and beyond.

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