Staff Accountant
Summary:
We are seeking an ambitious and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Staff Accountant. This is a perfect role for someone eager to grow with our dynamic organization. This role offers the opportunity to work on full-cycle invoicing, month-end close, journal entries, and balance sheet reconciliations, across multiple entities and currencies. Reporting to the Director of Finance & Accounting, the ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and passionate about process improvements to enhance operational efficiency. This individual will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting while collaborating across departments to identify opportunities for automation and optimization.
Under Surfline’s “Work from Anywhere” policy, this position may be performed on a full-time remote basis from California or a variety of locations in the US Pacific Timezone.
What You'll Do:
- Month-end close delivery: Complete necessary journal entries and activities accurately and on time.
- Balance sheet reconciliations: Oversee the entire process ensuring all accounts are accurately reconciled, and discrepancies are identified and resolved promptly.
- Process improvements and automations: Identify opportunities for improvements to accounting workflows.Full-cycle accounts receivable: Oversee the entire process of invoicing, payment monitoring, cash application, reconciliation, and collections.
- Provide support during audits, tax preparation, and other external reviews.
- Work independently, and with internal stakeholders to complete ad-hoc projects and goals.
What We're Looking For:
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field with 2+ years' experience in accounting field.
- Strong Microsoft Office knowledge and experience; advanced in Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
- Hands-on approach with attention to detail, organization, and reliability.
- Curiosity and eagerness to learn and grow within the accounting field and our business.
- A “get it done" attitude.
You May Also Have:
- Working knowledge of US GAAP with the ability to review financial reporting.
- Experience with accounting software (e.g., Sage Intacct, NetSuite, Bill.com, Ramp, Navan).
- Experience or knowledge in handling multi-entity and multi-currency transactions is an advantage.
- Passion for ocean-going activities.
Compensation and Benefits:
The base salary range for this position is: $70,000 - $85,000. In accordance with applicable state laws, the range provided is Surfline's reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower, based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and location. In addition, Surfline offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package including 100% company-paid healthcare (medical, dental, and vision), a 401(k) plan and match, 'Use What You Need' PTO and more.
About Surfline Wavetrak:
Millions of people around the world depend on Surfline Wavetrak’s products to enrich their experiences in and around the ocean. Since 1985, our company has connected people with the ocean. Starting with surfers and expanding to offshore cruisers, anglers and a myriad of other ocean enthusiasts, we’ve made it our mission to deliver peak maritime experiences. We provide those who work and play in the ocean with all the advanced tools, personalized insights and immersive content to make their lives better -- supplying them with the information they need to make smarter decisions, seek out new experiences and gain valuable knowledge.
We are dedicated to bringing people together across the globe, and we champion and encourage those who bring different perspectives, ideas, and creativity. At Surfline Wavetrak, we recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, and any other protected status.