Internal Application: Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Redwood City, CA

The Senior Accountant, reporting to the Accounting Manager, is responsible for all areas relating to financial reporting as well as developing and maintaining appropriate accounting principles, practices and procedures to ensure accurate and timely financial statements and good internal controls. The successful candidate will have solid GAAP knowledge, be strategic and hands-on, have good communication skills, and will manage a small team within the accounting organization. Strong collaboration, strategic thinking, interpersonal and communication skills are required. This position will play an important strategic role in our fast-paced, rapidly expanding company.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts

• Develop and implement procedures and processes to better enable an efficient, accurate and timely month end close

• Ensure proper accounting for technical accounting areas such as stock-based compensation, leases, debt, revenue recognition, under GAAP

• Partner effectively and proactively with Human Resources and Legal to prepare payroll, tax and equity related entries.

• Review monthly account reconciliations

• Assist in the documentation and monitoring of internal controls

• Assist with preparing tax returns and corporate reporting requirements

• Assist in annual preparation of financial statements and supporting schedules for annual audit

• Assist with research in technical accounting for cryptocurrency

• Support Accounting Manager with ad hoc requests

Requirements:

• BA/BS degree with a strong academic record; CPA preferred

• Proficiency in ASC 718, 842, and 606, including experience in reviewing contracts and applying the codifications on GL reporting

• Some knowledge of VAT and corporate tax preferred

• 5+ years in accounting experience, public accounting background preferred (minimum of 3 years)

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work with different personalities and departments, including at the VP level, across the company

• Strong analytical skills and a detail oriented personality

• Ability to problem solve, work independently and multi-task and a team player

• Good knowledge of accounting systems, such as Netsuite and Equity Edge preferred

• Advanced knowledge of Excel

ABOUT US

Together Labs innovates technologies that empower people worldwide to connect, create and earn in virtual worlds. Our mission is to redefine social media as a catalyst for authentic human connection through the development of a family of products grounded in this core value. These include: IMVU, the world's largest friendship discovery and social platform; VCOIN, the first regulatory-approved transferable digital currency; and WithMe, an upcoming mobile platform built on insights from the science of friendship. For more information, please visit https://togetherlabs.com/

Founded in 2004 and based in the heart of Silicon Valley, Together Labs is led by a team that's dedicated to pioneering in virtual worlds. Together Labs is backed by venture investors Menlo Ventures, Allegis Capital, Bridgescale Partners and Best Buy Capital.

Together Labs (formerly IMVU) has been for nine years running as Best Place to Work in the Silicon Valley.

HOW TO APPLY

• Please familiarize yourself with our products and feel free to try out our core product at https://www.imvu.com/

Together Labs is an equal opportunity employer, and is committed to fostering a culture of inclusion. Our unique differences enable us to learn, collaborate, and grow together. We welcome all applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identification, marital, parental, veteran or military status, unfavorable military discharge, decisions regarding reproductive health, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

The base salary range for this position based in the San Francisco Bay Area is $100,000 - $134,000 annually. Total compensation will be determined based on several factors, including a candidate’s experience, qualifications, competencies, and location. At Together Labs, base pay is part of a larger design. We intentionally invest in 6 elements: base pay, short-term incentives, long-term incentives, retirement, health, and wellness.