Finance Manager - DeFi (PT/FT)
We’re looking for a PT/FT Finance Manager to support our business and to lead finance operations on the humanitarian aid pilots.
Responsibilities
Directing all aspects of accounting operations
Developing and maintaining necessary accounting policies and systems and helping to build an accounting department as the company grows
Overseeing transactions related to the general ledger, receivables, payables, payroll and financial reporting
Coordinating, preparing and reviewing monthly, quarterly, and annual reports
Ensuring a smooth audit process by creating and maintaining internal controls, establishing and maintaining immaculate record keeping, managing the audit process with Big 4 firms and providing requisite schedules
Overseeing stock administration
Overseeing and managing the company’s finance IT system and advising on appropriate software programs & processes based on unique needs
Coordinating corporate tax reporting and preparation of tax returns with outside tax accountants
Leading financial planning, budgeting and reporting and creating and maintaining budgeting tools
Assisting senior executives in planning, budgeting and results management
Interacting with the board of directors
Providing strategic guidance around capital financing options to support the startup’s growth
Developing the corporate fundraising strategy In conjunction with senior executives
Representing the company externally, as necessary, particularly in banking and lease negotiations
Managing outside vendors
Developing and maintaining necessary accounting policies and systems and helping to build an accounting department as the company grows
Overseeing transactions related to the general ledger, receivables, payables, payroll and financial reporting
Coordinating, preparing and reviewing monthly, quarterly, and annual reports
Ensuring a smooth audit process by creating and maintaining internal controls, establishing and maintaining immaculate record keeping, managing the audit process with Big 4 firms and providing requisite schedules
Overseeing stock administration
Overseeing and managing the company’s finance IT system and advising on appropriate software programs & processes based on unique needs
Coordinating corporate tax reporting and preparation of tax returns with outside tax accountants
Leading financial planning, budgeting and reporting and creating and maintaining budgeting tools
Assisting senior executives in planning, budgeting and results management
Interacting with the board of directors
Providing strategic guidance around capital financing options to support the startup’s growth
Developing the corporate fundraising strategy In conjunction with senior executives
Representing the company externally, as necessary, particularly in banking and lease negotiations
Managing outside vendors
Requirements
5+ years of related experience
Bachelor’s degree required; concentration in accounting or finance preferred
CPA, Big 4 experience, and/or recent experience scaling a finance team from inception to $10 million+ in annual revenues or 75+ full-time employees preferred
Strong knowledge of corporate finance and other accounting theory, principles and practices to include GAAP, SaaS accounting, prepaid expenses & accrued revenue, ASC 605: Revenue Recognition, ASC 985-605: Software Revenue Recognition, ASC 805: Business Combinations and ASC 718: Stock-Based Compensation
Solid experience with financial analysis and forecasting, including experience with three statement financial modeling, preparing statistical reports and making recommendations based on analysis and research
Mastery knowledge of Microsoft Office; accounting software including QuickBooks, Xero, NetSuite, Expensify and Bill.com; and budgeting software such as Grow, Domo, and Spotlight
Comfort in the startup environment (i.e., sometimes chaotic and lacking structure) and able to create structure and foundational accounting processes
Strong priority management skills
Experience leading, managing and hiring a team
Strong oral and written communication skills
Bachelor’s degree required; concentration in accounting or finance preferred
CPA, Big 4 experience, and/or recent experience scaling a finance team from inception to $10 million+ in annual revenues or 75+ full-time employees preferred
Strong knowledge of corporate finance and other accounting theory, principles and practices to include GAAP, SaaS accounting, prepaid expenses & accrued revenue, ASC 605: Revenue Recognition, ASC 985-605: Software Revenue Recognition, ASC 805: Business Combinations and ASC 718: Stock-Based Compensation
Solid experience with financial analysis and forecasting, including experience with three statement financial modeling, preparing statistical reports and making recommendations based on analysis and research
Mastery knowledge of Microsoft Office; accounting software including QuickBooks, Xero, NetSuite, Expensify and Bill.com; and budgeting software such as Grow, Domo, and Spotlight
Comfort in the startup environment (i.e., sometimes chaotic and lacking structure) and able to create structure and foundational accounting processes
Strong priority management skills
Experience leading, managing and hiring a team
Strong oral and written communication skills
What we offer
Emerging Impact is a public benefit corporation (Delaware, USA) with a fully diverse team led by black, female, lgbtq+ individuals. We are fully remote working in the US, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Spain, UK, Germany, South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, Tanzania, and Vanuatu.
Our partners from aid sectors are: CARE, Hope for Haiti, International Alert, Mercy Corps, Oxfam, Polish Humanitarian Action, Save the Children, and World Vision.
Our technology partners include: Cardano, Celo, Consensys, Coinbase, MetaMask, Flutterwave and others.
Our partners from aid sectors are: CARE, Hope for Haiti, International Alert, Mercy Corps, Oxfam, Polish Humanitarian Action, Save the Children, and World Vision.
Our technology partners include: Cardano, Celo, Consensys, Coinbase, MetaMask, Flutterwave and others.