Accounting Manager

The Company Nira is a software company with a mission of accelerating the integration of large-scale renewable energy projects. Developers of solar, wind, and energy storage projects use Nira’s software to find the best locations to site their projects and help manage them through the queue. Nira’s software products simplify complex and niche electrical engineering concepts that would otherwise lead most renewable energy projects to be cancelled after significant investment. In less than five years, Nira has solidified a track record of success a with a growing, and profitable, 25+ employee company. They’ve established an extremely reputable brand and have a rapidly growing customer base. The opportunity to join such an early stage, yet risk-reduced, software company in growth mode is a rare opportunity. Job Description

Nira is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to lead the Company’s accounting function and build a strong internal control structure in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment. A self-starter focused on continuous improvement, this individual will have a strong technical accounting background and experience in the Enterprise SaaS business.

Responsible for accounting operations, GAAP compliance, internal reporting, and internal controls, this individual will also be heavily involved with managing the external audit relationship.

-Own the financial close process and the preparation of internal/external consolidated financial statements. -Manage annual audit process and oversee preparation of audited financials -Develop, implement, and maintain the internal systems and financial controls for scalable growth -Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal reporting requirements -Ensure consolidated financial statements are in accordance with U.S. GAAP reporting requirements and company policies -Establish/refine, monitor, and enforce appropriate internal controls, policies, and procedures -Assess financial systems and process enhancements and drive improvements throughout the accounting organization -Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current accounting pronouncements, GAAP, and other compliance issues. -Support ad hoc special projects as required