Lead Accountant, GL Accounting

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $125k - $150k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧾 Accounting Manager

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ButterflyMX

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

201 - 500 employees

Founded 2014

🔐 Security

🔧 Hardware

🏠 Real Estate

💰 Private Equity Round - ButterflyMX on 2025-01

Security • Hardware • Real Estate

ButterflyMX is a provider of integrated property access control and security solutions for multifamily, commercial, student housing, and gated communities. The company combines sleek hardware—video intercoms, security cameras, smart locks, keypads, vehicle access readers, and package room systems—with cloud-managed software so property owners, managers, residents, and visitors can control access via smartphones, automate operations, and integrate with existing proptech. ButterflyMX focuses on improving security, streamlining building operations, and enhancing resident experience across thousands of properties.

📋 Description

• Grow from assisting with to leading month-end close processes • Prepare journal entries with solid JE support • Prepare balance-sheet reconciliations and supporting schedules for financial reporting • Prepare documents for audit requests and assist with auditor questions • Review junior staff work, provide feedback, and train or coach staff as needed • Perform cross-period and actual-vs-forecast analyses for balance sheet and P&L • Explain large variances and identify missing revenue or expenses requiring accruals • Maintain documentation for managed areas in accordance with US GAAP • Streamline processes and identify inefficiencies • Collaborate with the Controller and VP of Finance on process improvements, internal controls, and accounting policies • Research US GAAP technical accounting topics • Manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines and communicate issues and solutions to the Controller and VP of Finance • Collaborate with AP, AR, Business Systems, FP&A, Inventory Management, and Operations • Report to the Controller

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance • Active CPA license • Minimum 5 years of experience in accounting, including a mix of public accounting (audit only) and industry accounting • Extensive hands-on experience in month-end close tasks, including journal entries, BS reconciliations, support schedules for financial statements and audits, reviewing and approving work prepared by others, and maintaining process and procedure documentation • Ability to assist with and eventually take ownership of financial reporting and periodic tax filings • Strong attention to detail and sense of ownership and responsibility • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Excellent project management skills and ability to prioritize under tight or competing deadlines • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment and improve processes • Ability to work independently as a self-starter without close supervision • Ability to collaborate cross-functionally within and outside Accounting • Strong written and verbal interpersonal and communication skills • Ability to train and coach others and provide timely feedback • Adaptability to new systems • Public accounting experience from one of the Big 4 accounting firms preferred • Industry accounting experience in GL Accounting and/or from a SaaS company preferred • People management experience preferred • Training and coaching experience preferred • Experience with AI tools for automation and efficiency improvements preferred • Must be able to work in the Eastern Standard Time Zone daily • Authorization to work in the US required

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision plans (ButterflyMX covers 80% of the cost) starting day 1 • 401(k) plan with a match • 10 paid holidays • 20 vacation days • 5 sick days • 3 floating holidays • Basic Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance (ButterflyMX covers 100% of the cost) • Short- and Long-Term Disability (ButterflyMX covers 100% of the cost) • Paid Family Leave • Employee Assistance Program • Quarterly self-care stipends • Optional pre-tax flexible healthcare spending accounts (FSA and HSA) • Dependent Care FSA • Commuter Benefits • Optional Supplemental Life, AD&D, Hospital Indemnity, Legal, Accident, Critical Illness, Pet, and Personal Liability Insurance • Bonuses, equity, or other forms of compensation, where applicable