Launch Finance

Accounting Manager/Senior Accounting Manager Consultant

Launch Finance  •  $110k - $145k/yr  •  Menlo Park, CA (Remote)  •  16 days ago
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Job Description

This is a full-time or part-time position working as an employee of Launch Finance, supporting one or more of our clients in an accounting manager role. Within this role, you will provide leadership over the client’s corporate accounting function. Although your responsibilities will vary depending on the size and complexity of the client, you will typically oversee general accounting activities with responsibility for accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger, fixed assets, and internal/external financial statements. You may also work cross-functionally supporting other client groups including payroll and HR, information technology, engineering, procurement and financial planning.

Specific Responsibilities:

  • Overall management of the month-end close process, including the preparation of financial statements and account reconciliations
  • Manage payables, expense reports, and when applicable, invoicing, receivables and revenue recognition
  • Potentially prepare and process payroll and manage all compensation related journal entries
  • Manage cash, bank reconciliations and cash burn reporting
  • Ensure compliance with appropriate GAAP and FASB guidelines for the size and nature of the client’s business
  • Coordinate the proper accounting and payment of state, local, federal, sales and use tax with external tax professionals
  • As needed, function as audit liaison and manage audit coordination
  • When applicable, manage accounting staff
  • Assist in the development and maintenance of financial controls
  • Provide support to all levels of executive and operational personnel regarding day to day business, accounting and financial issues.

Requirements

  • The ideal candidate for this job would be an intelligent self-starter with strong analytical skills
  • Minimum of 8 years combined public accounting and/or industry experience, at least 3 years in management level capacity
  • Detail orientation with overall business understanding and perspective
  • Expertise in current technical accounting issues
  • Excellent organizational and leadership skills
  • A bachelor's degree from an accredited University, Accounting preferred. CPA is strongly preferred.
  • Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Startup or Technology company experience is preferred

Benefits

Benefits for full-time employees include: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, participation in Flexible Spending Accounts and 401(k), 3 weeks PTO, voluntary Life Insurance & Disability plans, and work-from-home (remote).

Salary Range

Launch Finance offers a competitive base plus bonus. Employees who work 40-plus hours per week are eligible to participate in the Productivity Bonus Program. The salary range base compensation for the Senior Accountant role is $110,000 to $145,000.

Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Launch Finance

About Launch Finance

Launch Finance is a women-owned financial services firm dedicated to serving startups at all stages of growth across all industries with high-quality, cost-effective financial and accounting solutions from inception to exit. #LaunchFinance #InceptionToExit #LaunchYourStartup #CFO #Accounting #StartupAccounting

Deborah Kranz built Kranz & Associates – one of the most successful interim financial services companies – and she is recognized as a financial leader in Silicon Valley for venture capital firms and startups.

In 2019, Deborah Kranz joined Shauna Barker and Laina Payne – two experienced and successful financial executives — to form Launch Finance and provide exceptional financial support to startups and venture firms.

Launch Finance’s mission is to help startups and venture capital firms with the financial support they need to be successful. Working inside venture capital firms, Deborah Kranz recognized the unique needs of startups to access fractional finance teams who could provide turnkey finance and HR solutions to startups.

Formerly CEO of one of the most successful interim CFO consulting firms that she grew and sold, Kranz, along with colleagues Barker and Payne, learned what startups need to be successful. They bring a breadth of experience and knowledge to their startups by offering a practical, proven approach steeped in experience; Launch Finance’s support ensures access to expertise as well as industry data.

Industry
Accounting & Tax
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Menlo Park, CA
Year Founded
Unknown
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