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Verisign Inc.

Manager of Corporate Accounting

Verisign Inc., Reston, Virginia, United States, 22090


Verisign helps enable the security, stability, and resiliency of the internet. We are a trusted provider of internet infrastructure services for the networked world and deliver unmatched performance in domain name system (DNS) services.

We are a mission focused, values driven company where each individual can contribute to building a stronger, more secure internet.

We offer a dynamic and flexible work environment with competitive benefits and the ability to grow your career.

The Manager of Corporate Accounting manages the development, implementation and/or maintenance of one or more accounting systems and/or accounting processes such as General Ledger, Fixed Assets, Cash Management, etc., in accordance with GAAP policies and procedures. This position designs and/or maintains operational procedures and processes that meet audit standards and improves efficiency. The Manager ensures the integration of data produced into the systems and supports the objectives of the financial analysts, and also ensures the accurate compilation, analysis and reporting of accounting data. This job supervises accountants and is responsible for managing the team to ensure that work is properly allocated and completed in a timely and accurate manner.

Responsibilities:

Manages the coordination of the activities of the Accounting department with responsibilities for the results and ensures deadlines are met

Monitors and analyzes department work to develop more efficient procedures and use of resources while maintaining a high level of accuracy

Establishes goals and objectives for direct reports and monitors and advises on progress

Provides training to new and existing staff as needed

Participates in annual audits, statutory audits and special projects

Works with external consultants or auditors to provide required information and ensure proper record keeping for historical purposes

Manages and prepares schedules used in the preparation of financial statements, tax returns, and all other accounting related monthly, quarterly and annual reports

Ensures internal control procedures are established and followed in accordance with Sarbanes Oxley and in compliance with company guidelines

Frequently interacts and collaborates with subordinates and functional peer group managers, involving matters between functional areas to research and resolve issues

Responds to inquiries regarding financial results and special reporting requests

Provides training to new and existing staff as needed

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance or equivalent work experience

8+ years of progressively responsible accounting experience

1+ years of personnel management experience

In depth knowledge of accounting theories, concepts, principles and methodologies

Applies principles of accounting to analyze financial information and prepare financial reports

Strong analytic and problem solving skills

Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and look ups

Familiar with local statutory accounting requirements

Ability to prioritize and organize multiple tasks with competing deadlines

Strong attention to detail

Strong leadership skills

Knowledge of Oracle is preferable

This position is based in our Reston, VA office and offers a flexible, hybrid work schedule

The pay range is $120,500- $163,100.

The anticipated annual base salary range for this position is noted above, however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience. Verisign offers a discretionary bonus which is based on individual and company performance, and certain roles may be eligible for discretionary stock awards.

Verisign is an equal opportunity employer. That means we recruit, hire, compensate, train, promote, transfer, and administer all terms and conditions of employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected categories under applicable law.

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