Manager, Corporate Accounting

Smartsheet is a tech company with a human story to tell. We’re here to empower teams to manage projects, automate workflows, and rapidly build new secure solutions, using simple no-code tools. We’re revolutionaries – so for us changing the way the world works is all in a day’s work.

We are looking for a Corporate Accounting Manager to join our growing team. This represents an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual knowledgeable in accounting and proficient in building interpersonal relationships within and outside of the Accounting department.

Our Corporate Accounting team owns all P&L and Balance Sheet accounting (other than that related to revenue, accounts receivable, and deferred revenue). In addition to the management of the monthly close and consolidation processes, the Corporate Accounting team covers a variety of challenging topics including capitalized software, commissions, leases, share-based compensation, and self-insurance. The team has high visibility within the overall accounting organization and within the company. 

In 2005, Smartsheet was founded on the idea that teams and millions of people worldwide deserve a better way to deliver their very best work. Today, we deliver a leading cloud-based platform for work execution, empowering organizations to plan, capture, track, automate, and report on work at scale, resulting in more efficient processes and better business outcomes. Trust is one of our core values, and as an organization, we execute that core value by maintaining and innovating on systems, processes and programs that secure our customers’ data. 

This role is remote-eligible and will report to the Director of Corporate Accounting located in Costa Rica.

You Will:

• Manage monthly close process across a variety of accounting topics
• Review accounting workpapers and own internal control documentation for corporate accounting processes
• Prepare and review corporate accounting schedules required as support for quarterly and annual filings
• Interact with external and internal auditors as representative of the corporate accounting team
• Actively scale accounting processes through system implementations, automation, ERP enhancements, and process improvements
• Work cross functionally with other internal teams to gather data, resolve issues, and scale our business processes
• Provide analysis of variances between financial results month-over-month and quarter-over-quarter
• Ensure consistencies in processes between domestic and international accounting teams
• Lead, train, and mentor a small team of accountants. Manage performance, hiring, and disciplinary efforts on an ongoing basis..

You Have:

• 5+ years of experience in accounting, finance, or related field
• 2+ years of experience in people management
• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Accounting or closely related field
• CA license strongly preferred
• Public accounting experience strongly preferred
• Deep understanding of GAAP, SOX, financial statements, and ability to understand technical accounting concepts and topics
• NetSuite experience strongly preferred
• Willingness to approach tasks hands-on and balance requirements of both preparing and reviewing deliverables

Perks & Benefits:

• Fully paid Health & Life insurance for full-time employees and family members
• Equity - Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) for eligible roles
• Monthly stipend to support your work and productivity
• Asociacion Solidarista with employee and employer contributions as well as potential alliances with entities such as universities, gyms, etc.
• 12 days paid Vacation + Flexible Time Away Program
• 20 weeks fully paid Maternity Leave
• 12 weeks fully paid Paternity/Adoption Leave
• Personal paid Volunteer Day to support our community
• Opportunities for professional growth and development including access to Udemy online courses
• Company Funded Perks including a counseling membership and your own personal Smartsheet account
• Teleworking options from any registered location in Costa Rica (role specific)

Get to Know Us:

At Smartsheet, we’ve created a place where everyone is welcome — people from all over the world, all backgrounds, all ages, all colors, and all beliefs working side by side. Here, everyone can make a difference and empower others to do the same. You’re encouraged to apply even if your experience doesn’t precisely match our job description—if your career path has been nontraditional, that will set you apart. At Smartsheet, we empower everyone, everywhere to change the way the world works—join us!

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Smartsheet is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment with the best employees. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants in accordance with applicable laws in the US, UK, Australia, Germany, Costa Rica, and Japan. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. 

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