
Accounting Manager
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Redwood City • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $138,000 - $189,000 per year
About the role
- Lead investment accounting and related reporting
- Build process documentation and internal controls
- Analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting
- Leverage Workday, Salesforce, and other systems to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of month-end close and reporting processes
- Review grant contracts to determine the proper accounting
- Document investment accounting using relevant accounting guidance
- Assist with the annual audits
- Adapt accounting requirements as the investment teams diversify its portfolio
- Lead valuation engagements of direct investments as necessary
- Organize and review direct investment documentation and accounting
Requirements
- 8+ years of relevant accounting experience
- CPA license (active or inactive)
- Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP
- Intellectual curiosity and the ability to ask thoughtful, probing questions
- Experience operating in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with competing priorities
- A collaborative approach and experience partnering cross-functionally
- Experience with investment valuations and methodologies (preferred, not required)
- Familiarity with Workday (a plus)
Benefits
- Provides a generous employer match on employee 401(k) contributions to support planning for the future.
- Paid time off to volunteer at an organization of your choice.
- Funding for select family-forming benefits.
- Relocation support for employees who need assistance moving
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
investment accountingreportingprocess documentationinternal controlsmonthly reportingquarterly reportingannual reportinginvestment valuationsaccounting guidanceU.S. GAAP
Soft Skills
intellectual curiositycollaborative approachability to ask probing questionsexperience in fast-paced environmentability to manage competing prioritiescross-functional partnership
Certifications
CPA license