Accounting Manager • Senior

Who you are

You are a highly motivated accounting professional with extensive experience in managing general ledger functions. You have a strong technical background in accounting principles and practices, and you thrive in a leadership role where you can guide and develop a team. Your operational discipline ensures that accounting quality and controls are maintained as the company scales. You are proactive and detail-oriented, always looking for ways to improve processes and drive efficiency.

You have a proven track record of owning the monthly close process and ensuring compliance with audit requirements. Your experience includes working with outsourced accounting support, and you are comfortable managing distributed teams. You understand the complexities of accounting in a growing company and are prepared to lead the GL function through increased scrutiny and public-company readiness.

What you'll do

In this role, you will lead the General Ledger function at Faire, overseeing the monthly close process and ensuring accuracy and compliance. You will drive improvements in accounting quality and controls, working closely with your team to implement best practices. Your leadership will be crucial in managing a distributed team, including outsourced accounting support, to ensure that all financial reporting is timely and accurate.

You will collaborate with other departments to provide insights and support for financial decision-making. Your role will involve developing and mentoring your team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. As the company grows, you will play a key role in preparing for audits and ensuring that the accounting function is ready for the challenges of a public company.

What we offer

At Faire, you will be part of a mission-driven company that supports independent retailers around the globe. We offer a collaborative work environment where your contributions will have a direct impact on the success of small businesses. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team and develop your skills in a fast-paced, innovative setting. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.