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2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicantsBerrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc: CA, OR, WA, or NC. Please do not apply if you reside in any other location. The position is preferred to work 9:00 am to 5:30 pm Pacific time, but other hours can be discussed during the interview process.This cover letter is mandatory; do not bother applying without it.EXECUTIVE ACCOUNTING MANAGERBerrett-Koehler Publishers, IncPLEASE NOTE: We will consider permanent remote employment from these states in the USA only: CA, OR, WA, or NC. Please do not apply if you reside in any other location. The position is preferred to work 9:00 am to 5:30 pm Pacific time, but other hours can be discussed during the interview process.Please include a two-page cover letter with your resume that describes why you are interested in this position, how it fits your experience and qualifications, your practices and skills that help you be effective and productive, and what attracts you to Berrett-Koehler Publishers.This cover letter is mandatory; do not bother applying without it.The Executive Accounting Manager will oversee accounting functions, perform specific accounting tasks, improve operations, and ensure accuracy and timeliness. This role supervises the accounts receivable and royalties accounting manager and collaborates with a part-time accounts payable clerk and inventory manager. See the full job description for more details.This role is for you if:You are motivated and detail-orientedYou can handle complex projects with multiple deliverablesYou enjoy working with accounting tools, databases, and spreadsheetsYou are an effective communicator and collaboratorYou are a self-starter aiming for efficiency and effectivenessYou want to work for a mission-driven, collaborative companyExperience and qualifications:Five+ years overseeing general ledger accounting, financial statement preparation, and monthly closesBachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent trainingDeep knowledge of accrual accounting and terminologyProficiency in accounting software, databases, spreadsheets, and productivity toolsDetail-oriented with strong organizational skillsExperience in entering data, creating reports, and ensuring accuracyProven track record of responsibility and meeting deadlinesExperience in book publishing is a plus but not requiredClosing notes:Berrett-Koehler's mission is to connect people and ideas for positive societal change. We are a California Benefit Corporation committed to inclusivity and sustainability. Top candidates will be asked for references and permission for background checks after a formal offer.We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and those returning to work, transitioning careers, or new to publishing. Use your cover letter to tell us about your interest, qualifications, salary expectations, and personal qualities.Requirements:Purpose Oversee accounting functions, improve operations, and ensure accuracy and timeliness.Manage General Ledger Accounting Ensure data integrity from sourcesPrepare financial reports and analysesReview and ensure quality of financial informationManage Monthly Close Processes Record financial entries accurately and timelyCoordinate with departments to meet deadlinesStreamline close processLeadership and Supervision Lead team meetingsSupervise accounting staffRevenue and Cash Management Oversee revenue and cash receipt entriesReconcile accountsManage Tax Compliance Ensure compliance with tax regulationsFinancial Analyses Prepare reports and projectionsFinancial Systems Maintain financial records and toolsCollaborate with Departments Assist with business planning and projectsCompany Citizenship Participate in meetings and activitiesBenefits Salary: $94,156, with a non-negotiable starting levelHealth, Dental, Disability, Life InsuranceFSA, 401K, ESOPPaid time off and holidays#J-18808-Ljbffr