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Senior Project Manager, Accounting

Employer
Circle
Location
Washington, DC
Closing date
Oct 17, 2021
What you'll be responsible for:You will aid in the planning, coordination and execution of various Accounting and cross-functional projects including, but not limited to: system implementations, cross-functional working groups surrounding data and reporting, process documentation, department priorities and roadmap development. You will create project plans, lead project team activities, track progress, mitigate risks, manage the resolution of issues and monitor and communicate project status. You are the glue that holds teams together - always ensuring that everyone is on the same page and following up as needed.What you'll work on:Lead and support Accounting on various projects by managing scope, deliverables, timing, follow-up, risks and by partnering with cross-functional teams to drive team alignment in order to address tactical issues, timing, dependencies, status, milestones, etc.Assign tasks to internal teams and oversee the day-to-day progress of projects - working together to eliminate any blockers.Organize and lead project meetings and compile project status reports to drive deliverables to schedule, as well as develop resolutions to mitigate risks.Provide regular updates to Accounting Leadership and teammates, calling out risks, critical decision points and need to prioritize.Partner with cross-functional teams in project planning sessions to define Accounting requirements, scope and objectives. Cross functional teams you will work with include: SEC reporting, FP&A, SOX/Internal Controls, Engineering, Product Development, Treasury.Establish strong relationships with all project stakeholders including team members and leadership.Establish and improve internal processes where necessary.You will aspire to our four core values:Multistakeholder - you have dedication and commitment to our customers, shareholders, employees and families and local communities.Mindful - you seek to be respectful, an active listener and to pay attention to detail.Driven by Excellence - you are driven by our mission and our passion for customer success which means you relentlessly pursue excellence, that you do not tolerate mediocrity and you work intensely to achieve your goals.High Integrity - you seek open and honest communication, and you hold yourself to very high moral and ethical standards. You reject manipulation, dishonesty and intolerance.What you'll bring to Circle:A Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance.8+ years of relevant work experience, including project and/or program management within an Accounting & Finance departmentYou have an understanding of Accounting operations, including month-end, financial reporting, internal controls and financial systems.You are an incredible communicator both verbally and in writing. You are comfortable interfacing with all levels and across all departments within the organizationYou have a proven track record of leading diverse, cross-functional project teams and getting projects across the finish line.You have excellent time management, organizational, and project management skills.You are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and adapting to change.A basic understanding of crypto assets and blockchain technology is a plus with a strong desire to learn more. You are passionate about bringing this technology to the mainstream.Proficiency in Google Suite, Slack and Apple MacOS preferred.

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