Remote-Senior Manager, Accounting
Job Description
Riverbed transforms data into actionable insights and accelerates performance so organizations can deliver a seamless digital experience and drive enterprise performance. Riverbed is the only company with the collective richness of telemetry from network to app to end user, that illuminates and then accelerates every digital interaction. Riverbed offers two industry-leading portfolios: Alluvio by Riverbed, a differentiated Unified Observability portfolio that unifies data, insights, and actions across IT, so customers can deliver seamless, secure digital experiences; and Riverbed Acceleration, providing fast, agile, secure acceleration of any app, over any network, to users anywhere.
Together with our thousands of partners, and market-leading customers globally – including 95% of the FORTUNE 100 –, we empower every click, every digital experience.
About This Position
TITLE: Senior Manager, Accounting
LOCATION: SF/Bay Area – Remote
The Senior Manager, Accounting focuses on the accounting operations. Ideal candidates should have a solid understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). Additionally, candidates should be able to share experiences where they have successfully implemented technology or process improvements that automated or simplified business activities.
Description Of Duties
Manages and oversees functional areas of financial and accounting business
Provides accounting expertise, analysis and reporting to operational divisions and executive management
Represents finance department in new business developments and discussions
Establishes policies, procedures and practices in compliance with GAAP, internal control initiatives and federal and state audit and tax requirements
Participates in the preparation of financial statements, including disclosure footnotes
Researches and makes recommendations regarding technical accounting issues, including the application of GAAP to the company specific transactions and accounts
Identifies, proposes, and directs strategies for automation and process efficiency improvements (operations, control environment, processes, etc.) that may have a company-wide impact
Ensures all documentation and actual execution of stated processes are in compliance with internal control requirements
Reviews and manages projects related to assigned functional areas
Monitors and evaluates performance, provides feedback, guidance, development, training and task direction to assigned management and staff
Summary Of Requirements
Ten plus years of related experience including three to five years of management experience
Strong technical knowledge of financial procedures and requirements
Strong knowledge of GAAP, and federal and state regulations
Knowledge of automated systems and computer applications (Oracle preferred)
Proven experience with process and systems development and risk assessment
SOX knowledge or equivalent internal controls experience
Undergraduate degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or a related field or combination of equivalent education and work experience
CPA, CMA or equivalent preferred
Why Join Riverbed
Riverbed offers a rewarding experience of working with the best minds in the industry, delivering exceptional network performance and visibility for any application. We are proud of our great culture that continuously fosters innovation, collaboration, and diverse work environments. We remain committed to attracting, developing, and retaining the most diverse group of talent to better serve our customers.
Riverbed is an equal employment opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) employer and provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or child birth (including breast feeding), sexual orientation, genetics, genetic information, marital status, veteran status or any other basis protected by and in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
As a government contractor, Riverbed is required to ensure that all of its U.S. employees are fully vaccinated for COVID-19 unless a legal exemption applies. As a result, all Riverbed job offers are expressly conditioned on an individual being fully vaccinated for COVID-19 on or prior to their start date and providing proof of such vaccination unless the individual is legally exempt.
We want people of all backgrounds to see themselves represented and included in our work, so we actively seek to diversify our team and bring more voices to the table.