General Accounting Manager - Race Telecommunications LLC

Job Title : General Accounting ManagerClassification : Full-Time, Exempt, At-WillReports to : VP of FinanceDepartment : FinanceLocation : Hybrid : South San Francisco or Pleasant Hill, CA.

Location Status : Work will be performed onsite at our office or remotely by telecommuting up to 1 day per week. Employee will utilize personal phone or internet services to perform telecommuting without reimbursement.

Occasional travel to and work from other Race offices or otherBeware of scams that target job seekers. Race Communications will never provide a job offer without a comprehensive interview process (including in-person or secure video conferencing), request sensitive information through unsecure platforms such as email or text messaging, require candidates to pay fees, or pressure candidates to act without careful consideration.

You can get more information about Race Communications at Race.com or contact our recruiting team directly. About Us : As the leading provider of 10G fiber internet in California, Race Communications is a company built by the needs of the communities that we serve.

In collaboration with the California Public Utilities Commission and many non-profit community advocacy groups, we build next-generation fiber infrastructure where others won’t, serving over 30 communities across the state.

Working for Race means being dedicated to bringing cutting-edge fiber internet to rural and urban communities, providing opportunities, enhancing technology, and enabling access for generations to come.

Summary : The General Accounting Manager is responsible for supporting the oversight of Race Communication's general accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial reporting, assisting in month-end and year-end closing processes, assisting on establishing internal controls, working with a team of accounting professionals, assisting with external and internal audits, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The General Accounting Manager has a knowledge of accounting principles and regulations, possesses excellent analytical and collaborative skills, and is proficient in financial software and ERP systems.

The General Accounting Manager exercises significant independent judgement, problem solving, and discretion in the development and implementation of finance systems with minimal direct supervision.

This individual should be able to communicate and work effectively with external service representatives and internal team members who possess a wide variety of backgrounds, personalities, and communication skills.

This individual should be able to work effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced, and evolving environment while effectively managing and motivating team members.

This individual must be capable of working independently, as well as collaboratively with other Race team members across teams and levels of our organization.

Qualifications and Experience : Eligibility for US Employment without sponsorshipMinimum of 18 years of ageBachelor’s degree (B.

A. / B.S.) in finance, accounting is preferredCPA preferredMinimum of five years of experience in accounting, including supervisory experienceKnowledge of accounting principles, standards, and regulationsExcellent organizational and time management skillsStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work independently and in a team environmentExperience with accounting software, such as ERP systems and Microsoft Excel requiredProficiency with procure to pay systems Skills : Ability to work independently and in a team environmentExcellent organizational and time management skillsStrong communication and interpersonal skillsProficient use of MS Office applications including Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint;

teleconferencing applicationsFunctional use of common office equipment, computers, and office softwareStrong time management skills, with the ability to manage priorities and workflowCommitment to accuracy and high standards for quality of workAbility to work with all levels of team members and managementExcellent problem resolution skills.

Ability to deal effectively with a diversity of individuals at all organizational levelsStrong organizational skills that reflect ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks seamlessly with excellent attention to detailExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to work on complex projects with general direction and minimal guidanceVersatility, flexibility, and willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with a sense of urgencyGood judgement with the ability to make timely and sound decisionsHighly resourceful team-player, with the ability to also be extremely effective independentlyAbility to effectively present information and respond to questions Essential Duties and Responsibilities : General Duties : Performs general accounting functions to maintain accurate financial recordsEnsures timely and accurate financial reportingAssists in month-end and year-end closing processesAids in establishing internal controls to ensure compliance and mitigate riskCollaborates effectively with cross-functional teams to support business objectivesDelegates tasks and responsibilities to team members, monitors their progress, and tracks deliverablesProvides guidance and support to ensure the precise and punctual execution of financial tasksEnforces compliance with accounting principles, standards, and regulationsCollaborates in the development and implementation of accounting policies and procedures to enhance efficiency and precisionParticipates in the external year-end audit and tax processAssists in conducting periodic internal audits of general ledger accounts and financial records to uphold accuracy and financial assuranceSupervises bank and credit card reconciliation to maintain precisionInvestigates and resolves discrepancies in the general ledger Inventory Management : Creates and executes inventory control procedures and systemsMaintains inventory reports and accurately inventory records and dataProactively identifies, mitigates, tracks, and reports inventory issuesInternal Controls, Compliance and Audit : Assists in establishing and maintaining strong internal control policies and proceduresMonitors compliance with accounting principles, industry regulations, and company policiesEnsures compliance with accounting standards, regulations, and company policiesAssists with internal and external audits and provides necessary support and corrective actionsAddresses any compliance issues or audit findings promptly and effectivelyAssists in reviewing financial documents and reports to ensure accuracy and completenessProcess Improvement : Identifies opportunities to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiencyImplements automation tools and systems to enhance financial operationsEnhances financial reporting processes and ensures timely delivery of reportsDrives continuous improvement initiatives within the accounting functionFinancial Reporting : Assists in the preparation and analysis of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statementsEnsures compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirementsReviews financial reports for accuracy, completeness, and integrityProvides financial insights and recommendations to senior managementBudgeting and Forecasting : Identifies cost saving opportunities and makes recommendations to optimize resource allocationOther duties as necessary may include but are not limited to : Successfully complete assigned training and examinations, as well as participate in ongoing performance and development reviews, and goal settingBe available to participate in internal or external meetings, special functions, and professional development opportunitiesCross-train and share knowledge with other team membersSupport routine tasksMaintain a professional appearance, hygiene, and demeanor Supervisory Responsibilities : Directly supports employees within the Finance department across multiple practices, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and applicable lawsSupervisory responsibilities include direct supervision of subordinates, along with interviewing, hiring, and training employees;

planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problemsAssists in developing and implementing accounting policies and proceduresCollaborates with team members, other departmental managers, and senior managementParticipates in cross-functional meetings and provides financial expertise and guidanceAs Part of Our Team, You Will Enjoy : 100% Employer-paid medical, dental, vision, and life for all our employees401 (k) with 100% Employer-matched up to 4% of your annual incomeGenerous paid time off including sick, vacation, holiday and birthday payCompany provided equipment including uniforms, safety, tools, vehicle, and techFree Race TV, highspeed internet, cable, and phone service where availableWorking as part of our diverse team that fosters a culture of appreciation and collaboration, where every member is valued as an integral part of our success All offers of employment are contingent until all pre-employment requirements are met.

These requirements, which vary by position, may include drug and background screenings as well as Motor Vehicle and DOT related screening and reporting requirements.

Race will consider qualified job applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment. All new employees will participate in the mandatory 'Speedway to Success' (Speedway) orientation at one our offices located in either Tehachapi, Yuba City, Chico, or South San Francisco, CA.

The duration of the Speedway program spans from 1-3 weeks, depending on the position. During Speedway the schedule will vary;

you may not work full 8-hour days and there may be off days. Applicants further than 50 miles from these training locations will be provided with necessary travel accommodations as part of the onboarding process.

Applicants 50 miles or less from these locations will be considered regular commute. For those working remotely, virtual attendance will depend on position requirements.

Further details will be provided to you during the interview process, and before your start date. Race Communications is an equal opportunity employer who welcomes applications from individuals (with or without reasonable accommodation), with the skills, experience, and dedication to excel in their roles without regard to race, religion, color, sex / gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), sex stereotype, gender identity / gender expression and sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information / characteristics, marital status / registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, reproductive health decision-making, military or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law, ordinance, or regulation.

Reasonable accommodation(s) for qualified individuals with disabilities are available as part of the application and interview processes.

If accommodations are needed during the application or interview process, or workplace accommodations are required after a job offer is made, please contact recruiting@race.

com to initiate the interactive process. Updated : 05 / 2024Compensation details : 110000-120000 Yearly SalaryPI96a6ad82ca5e-25401-34724132