Senior Manager, Accounting - Remote

Overview

Lime is the world's largest shared electric vehicle company. We’re on a mission to build a future where transportation is shared, affordable and carbon-free. Our electric bikes and scooters have powered 700+ million rides in 250+ cities on 5 continents, replacing an estimated 150+ million car trips. Named a Time 100 Most Influential Company and Fast Company Brand That Matters, Lime continues to set the pace for shared micromobility globally.

Reporting to the Global Controller, the Senior Manager, Accounting will play a critical role in the worldwide Lime controllership. You will support the accurate and timely reporting of Lime’s global financial results by owning accounting processes for various balance sheet and income statement accounts and ensuring compliance with US GAAP and global accounting policies as it relates to these areas of responsibility. This role will drive finance & accounting initiatives with global key stakeholders to enable process and system improvements, develop and maintain effective controls, and influence change that will globally scale the finance and operations organization.

This role will be responsible for global fixed assets accounting processes and will collaborate across business functions to build efficient and sustainable processes that facilitate strong internal financial controls and support scalable business growth. You will oversee the fixed asset accounting team, and you will be collaborating regularly with senior finance leaders and various cross-functional team leaders. You will be a primary partner to FP&A, Global Centralized Planning & Inventory Management and Central Operations to ensure proper asset management and accounting of our vehicle, swappables and spare part assets across our global hubs, 3PLs and warehouse locations. You will also be a key leader in implementing process and technology transformation in addition to supporting the day-to-day operations at a global scale.

We are seeking a candidate with strong technical knowledge of US GAAP and internal controls over accounting & reporting, as well as SOX compliance. The ideal candidate should have prior experience at a global publicly traded company, including fixed asset accounting experience, as well as strong communication and critical thinking skills and the self-initiative and ability to advance accounting processes to a scalable and mature state.

In Short

• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing, remote, and internationally diverse team.
• Provide strategic thinking and scalable solutions for global standard operating procedures.
• Manage the end-to-end accounting close process for various balance sheet and income statement areas.
• Develop relationships with operational leaders for timely assistance on accounting matters.
• Function as a change agent by identifying and implementing process improvements.
• Identify system enhancements to leverage NetSuite for process improvement.
• Achieve SOX compliance by maintaining a comprehensive internal control structure.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting required, CPA (or equivalent) strongly desired.
• 8+ years of relevant experience at a publicly traded company.
• High degree of technical knowledge of US GAAP and SOX compliance.
• Ability to lead and manage a remote global team.
• Experience with software programs for analyzing large data sets.
• Skilled in problem solving and working effectively under pressure.

Benefits

• Remote work flexibility.
• Opportunity to make a global impact.
• Collaborative work environment with diverse teams.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.