Shutterstock is hiring: Accounting Director in New York

Shutterstock, at its heart, is about creatives serving creatives. We take pride in our collaborative, cross-functional work style where departments bring together their diverse experience and expertise to uniquely address customers' needs. This nuanced understanding drives our ability to develop innovative solutions to our clients' challenges. We're committed to data, experimentation and taking big swings to build products that delight our customers, and have a materially positive impact on our business!

About the opportunity:

The Accounting Director will be responsible for contributing to the overall success of the Accounting team, including financial reporting, compliance, and process improvements. This role requires a detail oriented leader with a deep understanding of accounting principles and the ability to drive financial excellence.

The day to day:

• Provide strategic direction and coaching to three current direct reports.
• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of general ledger accounts and reconciliations.
• Review and approve complex journal entries and adjustments.
• Help manage the internal and external audit processes (SOX)
• Oversee the maintenance of fixed asset records and related accounting.
• Ownership of Company wide intercompany process and reconciliation.
• Contribute to the development of the Company's FX and translation reporting and analysis.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with other departments to support overall financial goals.
• Drive process improvements and efficiencies within the accounting function including further developing process documentation and team training.
• Participate in special projects and ad hoc requests.

What you'll bring to the role:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or MBA preferred.
• 10+ years of accounting experience, with at least 5 years in a Management role
• Experience with payment processors (Adyen, PayPal, etc.) and the associated Cash to Order reconciliations.
• Management of Cash financial reporting and the related reconciliations by working closely with the Treasury team.
• Knowledge of FX and how it impacts the financial statements
• Familiarity with Lease Accounting, specifically ASC842.
• Previously working with Workday Financials is a plus.
• Ability to work independently and lead a team.

Why Shutterstock:

• You have a direct impact on the success of the company. Your team's work matters and is essential to the evolution of our core business!
• Executive leadership cares personally. They prioritize growth and planning your career path with your goals and passions in mind.
• Flexibility to work between home and office with everything you need to be successful in both
• A generous and competitive benefits package.

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At Shutterstock, we are committed to providing competitive pay and benefits that are in line with industry standards. The compensation package offered may vary depending on employment experience, skills, and knowledge. You may also be eligible for our generous benefits package including health, wellness and financial benefits. Compensation ranges for candidates in locations outside of the location(s) below may differ based on the cost of labor, market, and additional factors.

The pay range for this position is below:
•160,000 - 180,000 per year in New York

Note: Commission-eligible roles are expressed as on-target earnings (base and commission). Non-commission roles are expressed as base salary only but are also eligible for annual incentives.

Shutterstock Values

We are one team collectively focused on creating an unrivaled experience for our Customers and Contributors. Our Values represent the mindset of the employee who will thrive at Shutterstock. If you are passionate about what you do, and want to become part of a cutting-edge technology company building industry leading products, please apply.

Shutterstock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Suitably qualified and eligible candidates are encouraged to apply regardless of age, color, disability, national origin, ancestry, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Shutterstock ensures that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, accommodation_request@shutterstock.com.

The referenced salary range is based on the Company's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level.