New Relic

Senior Manager, Accounting Operations

New Relic

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: California • United States

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Salary

💰 $153,000 - $191,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Drive Innovation: Act as the catalyst for operational excellence, working cross-functionally to refine accounting systems and policies.
  • Transform the Cycle: Lead initiatives to shorten and modernise the close cycle, ensuring our processes are as agile as our business.
  • Enable the Team: Create the "gold standard" for our operations by developing playbooks, templates, and standard operating procedures.
  • Lead Learning: Spearhead the Controllership learning framework, designing and delivering technical trainings that keep our Finance group at the forefront of the industry.
  • Manage Complexity: Partner with FP&A, Legal, and HR to navigate special accounting projects and complex transactions.
  • Systems Evolution: Coordinate critical tasks for accounting system implementations, including leading User Acceptance Testing (UAT).

Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, supported by a CPA license (or equivalent).
  • Significant experience (6+ years) within a combination of "Big 4" public accounting and commercial environments.
  • Deep technical fluency in US GAAP.
  • Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to present complex accounting matters clearly to diverse audiences.
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and the Google Workspace suite (Docs, Slides, Sheets).
  • A self-starter mindset with the ability to prioritise and organise high-level projects with minimal oversight.
Benefits
  • healthcare
  • dental
  • vision
  • parental leave and planning
  • mental health benefits
  • a 401(k) plan and match
  • flex time-off
  • 11 paid holidays
  • volunteer time-off
  • competitive benefits designed to improve the lives of our employees
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
US GAAPaccounting systemsfinancial analysisUser Acceptance Testingtechnical trainingproject managementoperational excellenceclose cycle managementplaybook developmentstandard operating procedures
Soft Skills
communicationleadershiporganizational skillsself-starter mindsetagilitycross-functional collaborationpresentation skillsproblem-solvingprioritizationteam enablement
Certifications
CPABachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in Finance