Senior Corporate Accounting Manager

MariaDB is making a big impact on the world. Whether you’re checking your bank account, buying a coffee, shopping online, making a phone call, listening to music, taking out a loan or ordering takeout – MariaDB is the backbone of applications used everyday. Companies small and large, including 75% of the Fortune 500, run MariaDB, touching the lives of billions of people. With massive reach through Linux distributions, enterprise deployments and public clouds, MariaDB is uniquely positioned as the leading database for modern application development.

The OpportunityThe Senior Corporate Accounting Manager will help lead our Corporate Accounting organization, including overseeing the implementation of system enhancements and identifying and implementing best practices in financial reporting, corporate accounting and consolidations.

This role is critical to collaborating with finance team members worldwide to achieve corporate objectives and contribute to the professional development of finance team members.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for leading system and process improvement across the organization, especially driving the Company’s implementation of NetSuite Muti-Book.

• Accountable for corporate accounting, financial reporting, NetSuite management and serving as a liaison to department managers in connection with achieving corporate objectives.

• Research and prepare technical accounting memos to support unique financial transactions.

• Research and evaluate business activities to determine appropriate GAAP treatment.

• Develop centralized accounting policies and procedures to maintain and enhance internal controls.

• Drive the implementation and enhancement of tools and technology in partnership with our systems team.

• Provide critical input to senior finance team members regarding the operational performance of the finance team, including recommendations for action and collaboratively developing operating policies and procedures to enable the attainment of corporate and business objectives.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, Sales, Legal, and Operations.

• Develop and report key operational metrics.

• Support all M&A finance operations integrations.

• Lead the efforts for international expansions for finance.

• Lead, motivate, develop, and retain a high-quality team.

• Serve as a strategic business advisor and prepare ad hoc reports and special analyses to facilitate management's ability to understand business issues and drivers.

• Liaison with external auditors and tax service providers.

Qualifications

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is required

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required

• 7+ years of relevant experience, including a mix of 

  • Audit experience with a Big 4 or mid-tier public accounting firm (minimum 3 years) 

  • Multinational corporate accounting experience (software/SaaS industry experience is preferred).

• Experience driving systems implementations

  • Experience with NetSuite required

  • Implementation experience with NetSuite Multi-book (preferred)

  • Experience with Commission and Sales plans a plus

  • Experience with Captivate or Exactly a plus

• Strong technical knowledge of U.S. GAAP

• Strong control mindset ability to identify risks to financial reporting and the company and experience with Floqast (or another close/reconciliation management tool)

• Extensive experience in global consolidations, inter-company transactions, and foreign currency translation and re-measurement.

• Experience managing, mentoring and coaching a team.

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills, with a proactive approach to identifying issues and solutions.

Location

Remote - US - Austin preferred.

Compensation

The annual anticipated U.S. base salary range for this full-time position is USD $120,000.00 - $140,000.00.  Additionally, this role may be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commissions. Actual salaries may vary and fall outside of this range depending on factors such as a candidate’s qualifications, geographic location, skills, experience and competencies. 

In addition, we are often open to a wide variety of profiles, and recognize that the person we hire may be less experienced (or more senior) than the job description as posted. Salary is one component of MariaDB’s total rewards package, which (subject to eligibility requirements) may include equity ownership, health insurance, life and disability insurance, funds toward professional development resources, Paid Time Off (PTO), paid holidays, and parental leave, just to name a few! 

Salaries for candidates outside the U.S. will vary based on local compensation structures.

What’s in It for You?

Impact the world of technology by pushing the boundaries of technology and business models, working at MariaDB. Be part of a game-changing organization that encourages outside-the-box thinking, values empowerment, and is truly shaping the future of the software industry. You’ll be collaborating with high-caliber colleagues around the world, offering unparalleled learning and growth opportunities. 

How to Apply

If you are interested in this position, please submit your application along with your resume/CV.

MariaDB does not sponsor work visas or relocation.

MariaDB is committed to providing any necessary accommodations for individuals with disabilities within our application and interview process. To request an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter.

MariaDB will not accept agency resumes without prior contractual agreement with HR. Please do not forward resumes to any recruiting alias or employee directly. MariaDB is not responsible for any unsolicited resumes.

MariaDB is an equal opportunities employer.