New Ventures Accounting and Finance Manager

Job Summary:

The New Ventures Accounting & Finance Manager will report to the Corporate Controller of The Heritage Group (THG) and be part of several new ventures/start up teams. This position will be responsible for the accounting of new startup companies, financial analysis and reporting to management and key stakeholders. As the New Ventures Accounting & Finance Manager you will be able to leverage certain corporate functions such as AP/AR, payroll and treasury functions. This individual should be familiar with GAAP financial statements, budgeting, cash burn and forecasting/modeling to support the start-up's financial needs. Long-term this individual's responsibilities will grow as the company matures which could include promotion to controller and possibly being spun out as a separate standalone financial division.

Functions and Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed annual financial budgets, monthly financials and forecasts
• Determine financial status by comparing and analyzing results and variances; identifying trends and recommending actions
• Partner with start-up's management team to support the company as its needs and complexity grow

• Financial, analytical, and strategic support on special projects, ad-hoc, and support long-term business needs
• Prepare monthly financial package.

• Prepare management reports
• Maintain the general ledger and prepare reconciliations
• Coordinate the budget process

• Support in preparing high quality, professional, and accurate presentations for management and stakeholders on a timely basis
• Communicate with management and stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or equivalent work experience.
• 3-5 years of relevant experience in accounting and or finance

• Excellent organizational, time management skills and multi-tasking ability
• Effective communication skills
• Great Plains Experience is a plus

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