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BrightIron

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11 - 50 employees

💼 Consulting

💸 Finance

👥 HR Tech

Consulting • Finance • HR Tech

BrightIron is a cloud-based service provider specializing in bookkeeping, accounting, and HR solutions tailored for startups. With experienced professionals, BrightIron aims to support early-stage and venture-backed tech companies by managing their back-office functions, allowing these businesses to focus on growth. The company offers fractional CFO and HR services to ensure that startups have the financial and human resources needed to scale effectively while maintaining compliance and attracting top talent.

📋 Description

• Provide overall leadership for the finance function at our clients • Own all things financial reporting • Develop and implement financial reporting policies in accordance with GAAP • Strong knowledge of GAAP revenue recognition • Oversee accounting staff and review month-end close reconciliations • Payroll management including potentially processing payroll • Prepare monthly financial statements and assist clients in analyzing financial results • Create financial budgets and perform monthly budget versus actual variance analysis • Design and implement effective internal controls and processes, utilizing technology where it makes sense to do so • Complete required investor reporting and assist clients with board meeting preparations • Lead the company through any 3rd party audits or reviews which are required • Oversee the treasury function and cash flow management/forecasting • Manage and ensure tax compliance • Assist with the administration of stock option plans and cap table management • Assist with various ad-hoc client requests

🎯 Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting • At least 3 years of experience as an Accounting Manager or above • Professional accounting designation (CPA or equivalent) • Strong communication skills (written and verbal) • Fluency in English • Experience working with venture backed tech start-ups is an asset • Excellent time management and self-management skills • Experience using QuickBooks Online and/or Xero • Proficient in using Excel • General tax knowledge including HST • Solid problem solving and analysis skills • High standards of ethics and confidentiality to handle sensitive information • Ability to exercise good judgement, show initiative and be proactive • Ability to build strong connections with clients and team members • Ability to work independently or as part of a team

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation • Flexible, remote work environment • Health benefits and healthcare spending account • Mentoring and extensive development opportunities • Training from seasoned, engaged professionals