Granicus is the leading provider of citizen engagement technologies and services for the public sector, bringing governments closer to the people they serve with the first-and-only Civic Engagement Platform. Granicus works with more than 5,500 government organizations and connects more than 280 million people in the largest Citizen Subscriber Network of its kind.

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Manager - Technical Accounting and Financial

Boston, MA
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Job Description

Granicus provides technology and services that empowers government organizations to create seamless digital experiences for the people they serve. By offering the industry’s leading cloud-based solutions for communications, content management, and digital services to more than 5,500 public sector organizations, Granicus helps turn government missions into quantifiable realities. Granicus products connect more than 280 million people, creating a powerful network to enhance citizen engagement. By optimizing decision-making processes, Granicus strives to help government see better outcomes and a greater impact for the citizens they serve. Come see the impactful work we’ve done on communities across the country (and world!): https://granicus.com/success-stories/

The Granicus Accounting team is a dynamic and high performing group that partners with both internal and external customers to drive success for the Company. We are looking for a motivated and effective leader to be the manager of technical accounting and financial reporting.  The ideal candidate would be resourceful, flexible with requests, enjoys solving problems and is effective at managing relationships and communicating.  This position can be based in St. Paul, MN, Denver, CO, Washington, D.C. or Remote in the US or Canada.

Essential Functions:

·       Serve as a SME to technical accounting matters, including research and documentation of complex and non-standard transactions, such as M&A and debt financing transactions

·       Keep abreast of recently issued accounting pronouncements and applicability to the Company

·       Prepare accounting whitepapers on key transactions and accounting issues

·       Provide quarterly debt covenant calculation and financial statements for lender reporting

·       Evaluate existing financial reporting process and identify room for improvement

·       Collaborate with GL manager to improve the financial reporting timeline

·       Manage preparation of the year-end audited financial statements

·       Provide technical accounting expertise to revenue accounting team on complex matters

·       Manage the recognition of stock-based compensation

·       Support Corporate Controller in maintaining corporate accounting policies to ensure US GAAP compliance

·       Provide post accounting integration support to the acquired company team members

·       Support year-end audit requests and auditor questions

·       Assist the team with large one-off projects

Skills & Requirements

Qualifications:

·       You have 5 - 8 years of accounting experience, with 2-3 years in technical accounting and/or financial reporting

·       You have a BA/BS in Accounting or equivalent

·       CPA required

·       3+ years of Big 4 experience preferred

·       Experience with M&A, debt financing, and SaaS industry preferred

·       You have comprehensive and current understanding of US GAAP and financial reporting requirements

·       You have strong Excel skills

·       You have outstanding oral and written communication skills

·       You are detail-oriented, with exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills

·       You are adaptable and enjoy working in a fast-paced dynamic environment

·       You demonstrate an ability to meet deadlines without compromising accuracy

·       Granicus is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. All qualified applicants and employees will be considered for employment and advancement without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical or mental disability, age, genetic information, sexual or affectional orientation, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, familial status, military or veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.

[By applying for this position, and if I am located in the United States, I understand that I will be required to verify that I have been, or will be, fully vaccinated prior to employment, or to verify that I cannot be vaccinated due to a legally recognized exception to the vaccine mandate.]

Qualifications

Benefits: At Granicus, we offer a competitive benefits package that allows employees to tailor benefits to their needs. Benefits listed below are for employees based in the U.S.

  • Flexible Time Off
  • Medical (includes an option that is paid 100% by Granicus!), Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) plan with matching contribution
  • Tuition & Training Reimbursement
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employer paid Short and Long Term Disability Insurance, Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance
  • Group legal coverage 
  • Transit and/or parking supplement for office based employees
  • Free snacks and drinks in our offices
  • And more!

Granicus is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. All qualified applicants and employees will be considered for employment and advancement without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical or mental disability, age, genetic information, sexual or affectional orientation, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, familial status, military or veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law. 

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