Manager, Finance Systems
AngiSalary not specified
Full Time
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
$126,500 – $205,400Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, Renewable Energy, SolarIndustries
Requirements
- 8+ years of accounting experience and 4+ years leading teams
- Mastery of US GAAP and SaaS accounting
- CPA certification and a passion for operational excellence
- Experience streamlining and optimizing accounting systems and processes
- Clear, confident communication and an ability to influence cross-functionally
- A strategic view of the numbers, with close attention to detail
- Ability to manage ambiguity and meet deadlines while balancing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- “Roll-up the sleeves” approach to accomplishing all necessary tasks
- Nice to Haves
- Familiarity with NetSuite, Rippling, or Airbase
- Payroll management experience
- Financial audit experience
Responsibilities
- Plan and implement the accounting close process and related activities to ensure compliance with US GAAP and internal financial policies
- Manage complex accounting processes for software development, allocations, stock-based compensation, commission capitalization, intercompany and consolidation
- Manage the end-to-end payroll process, benefits accounting, and quarterly and annual payroll tax filings
- Oversee all Accounts Payable functions including expense reporting and accruals
- Review journal entries, reconciliations, and identify key trends in the P&L and balance sheet
- Lead preparation for annual financial audit, coordinating with external auditors and internal stakeholders
- Champion team growth through mentorship and hands-on leadership
- Build scalable systems that drive efficiency and transparency
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What is the salary range for the Senior Manager, Accounting position?
The salary range is $126.5K - $205.4K.
Is this a remote position?
Yes, this is a remote position.
What experience and qualifications are required for this role?
Candidates need 8+ years of accounting experience, 4+ years leading teams, mastery of US GAAP and SaaS accounting, and CPA certification.
What is the team structure for this role?
This role leads a four-person team responsible for the accounting close, accounts payable, and payroll processes, within a larger accounting team that includes corporate accounting, technical accounting, financial reporting, revenue accounting, and accounts receivable.
What makes a strong candidate for this position?
A strong candidate has 8+ years of accounting experience including 4+ years leading teams, CPA certification, mastery of US GAAP and SaaS accounting, and thrives in fast-moving environments with a focus on process improvement, accuracy, and hands-on leadership.
Aurora Solar
Software for designing photovoltaic systems
About Aurora Solar
Aurora Solar provides software solutions for designing and selling photovoltaic (PV) systems that convert sunlight into electricity. Their software allows solar installers to create detailed solar designs quickly, reducing the time and costs of manual processes. Operating on a subscription model, clients pay for access to features like 3D modeling and performance simulations, with different tiers available to suit various needs. The goal of Aurora Solar is to help solar companies scale their operations and promote the adoption of sustainable energy.
San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$506MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Energy, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
501-1,000Employees
Benefits
Medical, dental, & vision plans
PTO
Fully remote
Parental leave
Wellness benefits
WFH stipends
Risks
Potential acquisition by Norinco may raise concerns over foreign ownership.
HelioScope feature faces competition from existing market players.
Dependency on EagleView's technology could pose risks if partnership issues arise.
Differentiation
Aurora Solar offers cloud-based software for efficient solar PV system design.
The company provides 3D modeling and performance simulations for accurate solar project planning.
Aurora Solar's subscription model ensures continuous updates and support for its clients.
Upsides
Partnerships with firms like EagleView enhance design accuracy and project timelines.
Expansion into solar leasing with GoodLeap and LightReach increases market opportunities.
Recognition as a top remote company strengthens Aurora Solar's talent acquisition.
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