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Senior Accounting Manager - Accounts Payable
4 years ago
Twitch is seeking a seasoned, self-motivated, hands-on thought leader for our Accounts Payable Team with both a vision and drive for operational excellence and strong technical accounting skills. The Senior Accounting Manager of Accounts Payable will lead a team of 5 and be responsible for accounting and payouts related to operational expenditures. This leader will drive strategy and innovation in our workflows and accounting policies and continually improve procedures, processes and systems to support the growth of our business. The ability to work cross functionally to solve complex problems and to advise on accounting implications to drive business decisions is a must. Essential duties and responsibilities will evolve over time, and out the gate are:
Responsibilites
- Own the monthly close for all aspects of accounts payable and travel and expense. Ensure accounting related to operational expenditures is in accordance with GAAP and that payouts to vendors and employee reimbursements are on time and accurate
- Act as a strategic advisor to the business and subject matter expert on the procure to pay cycle and travel and expense
- Drive process improvements and contribute to accounting transformation projects that achieve scalability and efficiency, reducing manual touch points for processing invoices and expense report reimbursements and performing payouts
- Design and implement operating procedures, internal controls and workflows to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of our operational expenditure accounting and accounts payable process in line with SOX controls
- Ensure compliance with income tax classification, withholding taxes and tax reporting
- Set the short, medium and long-term strategy for the Accounts Payable Team (people, process and systems)
- Lead, mentor, coach and develop the Accounts Payable Team to reach team and individual goals and help achieve our vision
- Be a team player and be willing to take on ad-hoc requests
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field. A CPA license is a plus
- 7+ years of relevant work experience. A background working in startups, media, tech or entertainment is preferred
- A proven track record of 3+ years leading and developing high performing teams
- Have keen judgment, make sound independent decisions, and know when to escalate matters
- Detail-oriented with a high sense of urgency, exceptional organizational and time management skills, and the ability to prioritize and multitask
- Advanced excel skills and are comfortable with analyzing large data sets to make informed conclusions
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact at all levels of the organization
- Experience in system implementation is a plus
- You embrace and advocate the Twitch culture and values
Bonus Points
- Experience with Netsuite and Expensify
- System Implementation
Perks
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
- 401(k)
- Maternity & Parental Leave
- Flexible PTO
- Commuter Benefits
- Amazon Employee Discount
- Monthly Contribution & Discounts for Wellness Related Activities & Programs (e.g., gym memberships, off-site massages, etc.)
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Served Daily
- Free Snacks & Beverages
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