Brinc
Senior Accounting Manager
Seattle, WA, Remote. Posted 2 months ago
The role
The Senior Accounting Manager will manage day-to-day accounting operations and ensure compliance with accounting standards. This role involves owning the preparation for the first audit and creating accounting processes from the ground up.
What you will do
- Oversee day-to-day accounting operations including general ledger, payroll, and revenue recognition.
- Lead audit readiness and coordinate the company's first financial statement audit.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
- Manage month-end and year-end close processes.
- Oversee overall tax compliance and partner with external tax advisors.
- Drive process improvements and efficiency initiatives.
- Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes.
- Support cross-functional teams on ad hoc projects.
- Oversee inventory and cost accounting.
- Develop and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 7+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Experience working in a fast-paced startup environment
- Hands-on knowledge of manufacturing operations
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP and proficiency in financial reporting
- Demonstrated experience managing an audit process
- Hands-on experience implementing financial systems (AR/AP tools or an ERP)
- Ability to leverage AI tools and automated workflows
- Expert in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks Online, NetSuite)
- Proficient with Microsoft Excel/Google Sheets
- Proficient in SaaS subscription management/AR software
- Excellent analytical skills
Nice to have
- CPA certification
- Experience in people management/team mentorship
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans for employees and families
- 401K plan
- Maternity and paternity leave
- Flexible Time Off (Exempt) / Paid time off (Non-Exempt)
- Flexible work environment
- Orca pass (for those in Puget Sound)
- Free snacks, drinks and espresso (Seattle office)
About the company
BRINC is a vertically integrated U.S. drone technology company that designs and manufactures unmanned aircraft systems, autonomous drone stations, command-and-control software, and advanced autonomy for public safety.