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At Livefront, we help companies design and
build world-class digital products that command attention and inspire
joy. We’ve helped household names like Target, Samsung, General Mills,
and Optum create experiences that have reached millions of people, and
startups like HomeSpotter and Acclaim build entirely new businesses
that challenge their industries’ status quo.
build world-class digital products that command attention and inspire
joy. We’ve helped household names like Target, Samsung, General Mills,
and Optum create experiences that have reached millions of people, and
startups like HomeSpotter and Acclaim build entirely new businesses
that challenge their industries’ status quo.
We’re looking for an outstanding Director of Accounting and
Finance to join our team.
Finance to join our team.
Who you are
You are a
craftsperson in the world of finance and accounting who takes great
care for precision and accuracy. You understand the complex nature of
a services organization and the financial drivers that are needed to
keep a growing business operating with financial resiliency. You have
a proven track record of success overseeing accounts and budgets,
analyzing financial information to make strategic recommendations, and
developing internal processes. You attribute your past success to the
depth of your relationships with other leaders on the team. You are
looking for an opportunity to shape the future of a high-growth
organization, and you believe the role of finance is to be an enabler
for people and organizations to do the best work of their lives.
craftsperson in the world of finance and accounting who takes great
care for precision and accuracy. You understand the complex nature of
a services organization and the financial drivers that are needed to
keep a growing business operating with financial resiliency. You have
a proven track record of success overseeing accounts and budgets,
analyzing financial information to make strategic recommendations, and
developing internal processes. You attribute your past success to the
depth of your relationships with other leaders on the team. You are
looking for an opportunity to shape the future of a high-growth
organization, and you believe the role of finance is to be an enabler
for people and organizations to do the best work of their lives.
What you’ll be doing
- Manage
(and being accountable for) all aspects of accounting operations,
including A/R, A/P, payroll and treasury - Prepare and present
timely financial reports in accordance with GAAP, including monthly
financial statements, budget versus actual variance reports, and
comprehensive key metrics - Prepare and administer an annual
budget, including budget design, implementation and maintenance - Prepare financial forecasts and report variancesImplement
best practices to support timely month-end and year-end closings - Contribute to acquisition due diligence and integration
strategies - Provide strategic financial insights to support
the organization’s growth and success - Develop and document
business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen
internal controls - Manage banking relationships, cash position
and working capital, and external vendors - Manage tax
compliance and financial audits, collaborating with external advisors
and auditors - Manage lender relationships and monitor covenant
compliance in accordance with credit agreements - Ensure
compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations - Oversee insurance and risk management
Why you should apply
- You enjoy
a variety of activities that all roll up to the same business
priorities - You want to work with passionate and talented
people who are always looking for ways to make things better - You desire a work environment where respect, mutual trust,
and egoless collaboration are paramount - You want colleagues
who take their work seriously but not themselves, and who know how to
let loose and have a good time - You like being part of a team
that has a reputation for excellence and gives back to the community
by educating, mentoring, and sponsoring - You believe in
sweating the details, giving a damn about quality, and taking pride in
going the extra mile - You have an entrepreneurial spirit and
are excited about building the foundations for a strong and durable
accounting and finance function
What you bring to the table
- A bachelor’s degree in
accounting, finance, or related field; CPA or master’s degree in
accounting, finance or related field preferred - Successful
experience leading the financial department within a growing
organization as a director, head of accounting and finance, or as a
financial controller - Thorough understanding of GAAP standards
and regulations - Thorough knowledge of accounting principles
and procedures - Experience running and managing multi-state
payroll and benefits - Ability to supervise, mentor, and grow
an accounting staff over time - Experience creating financial
statements - Experience collaborating with the executive team
to build a budget and lead long-term planning - Experience with
QuickBooks and other accounting software platforms - High
proficiency with Microsoft Office software - Strong analytical
and strategic planning skills - Excellent communication skills
and strong ability to present persuasively - Above average
discipline, personal organization, and attention to detail - A
demonstrated hunger for personal and professional growth - A
self-evident love and care for the craft of finance and accounting
Bonus
points if you…
points if you…
- Have experience with add-on acquisition evaluation
and integration
What to expect
Our hiring process moves quickly and consists of several
stages for candidates who capture our attention with their initial
submission, sometimes including but not limited to a short preliminary
phone interview, a series of video interviews, and a short take-home
exercise which you’ll have up to a week to complete.
stages for candidates who capture our attention with their initial
submission, sometimes including but not limited to a short preliminary
phone interview, a series of video interviews, and a short take-home
exercise which you’ll have up to a week to complete.
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