Manager Accounting
Reports to: Director Finance and Accounting
Remote: United States within 3-5 Hours of Eastern Standard Time
About Textile Exchange
Textile Exchange is a global non-profit driving beneficial outcomes for climate and nature across the fashion apparel and textile industry. We guide a growing community of brands manufacturers and material producers towards more purposeful production right from the start of the supply chain.
By 2030 our goal is to guide the industry to drive a 45% reduction in the greenhouse gas emissions within fiber andraw material production. To get there we are keeping our focus holistic and interconnected accelerating the adoption of practices thatimprove the state of our water soil health and biodiversity too.
For real change to happen everyone needs a clear path to positive Textile Exchange believesthat approachable step-by-step instruction paired with collective action can change the system to make preferredmaterials and fibers an accessible default mobilizing leaders through attainable strategies proven solutionsand adriven community.
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Position Summary
We are looking for a well-organized individual to manage our accounting department providing guidance and knowledge share to the accounting team while also ensuring compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies. This position reports to the Finance and Accounting Director and will play an integral role in maintaining correct accounting procedures managing the monthly close process and ensuring compliance to internal policies.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- General Ledger/Accounting (estimated 85%)
- Manage full accounting cycle including month-end close day-to-day accounting activities billing accounts receivable aging and accounts payable processing ensuring timely closes for P/L reporting
- Review and approve entries for payroll accounting for ADP and EOR companies on a monthly and bi-monthly basis including benefits and payroll reconciliations
- Act as backup for various accounting processes including expense report processing payroll accounting entries accrual entries for A/P etc.
- Maintain general ledger in accordance with US GAAP accounting standards and internal accounting policies
- Monitor segregation of duties and internal controls to ensure the safeguarding of Textile Exchange assets
- Assist in the preparation of monthly quarterly and year-end accounting schedules and share with management auditors and team associates
- General Ledger/Accounting (estimated 85%)
- Assist in the creation/modification of internal accounting policies
- Recruit train supervise and evaluate department team of two to three associates
- Other Tasks (estimated 15%)
- Identify potential improvements and implement after team/manager discussion(s)
- Assist accounting team with annual audit
Minimum Qualifications
- 5 years accounting experience with growing responsibility
- 3 years in a managerial role with experience leading a team
- Experience in a non-profit organization is highly preferred
- Excellent internal and external customer service skills
- Highly analytical with excellent written and grammatical skills in English
- Ability to share knowledge effectively while at the same time learn from others
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel PowerPoint & Word and the ability to quickly learn new systems such as Sales Force
- A driven individual with a strong work ethic and high degree of autonomy - self-starting and proactive
- Highly attentive to detail with strong organizational and planning skills
- Able to hit the ground running you will need to have experience of working in a fast-paced and demanding environment
- Motivated energetic determined and with strong interpersonal skills
- Positive honest professional responsible discreet person who is able to act with the utmost confidence at all times
- Ability and willingness to think outside of the box curious in nature and work as part of a team
- Bachelors degree in accounting business finance or related field
- MBA or CMA/CPA certification is a plus
Employment Package
- Reports to: Director Finance and Accounting
- Full-Time Position 40 Hours a Week
- Location: RemoteUSA within 3-5 hours of Eastern Standard Time
- Annual Salary Range: $75000 - $100000 USD
- To be filled as soon as possible (start date to be agreed between both parties).
Required Experience:
Manager