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WHO WE ARE 
Basis Technologies delivers software and services to automate digital media operations for leading agencies and brands. 
Our comprehensive ad tech platform, Basis, supports the planning, reporting, and financial reconciliation of direct, programmatic, search, and social media, all in one place. 
We are deeply committed to building software that will change the ad tech industry for the better and are equally dedicated to building an inclusive culture of highly motivated individuals who create a positive and supportive environment together. We invest in our culture and support our employees so they can do their best work. 
Basis Technologies is headquartered in Chicago, and our employees have the flexibility to work from headquarters, completely remote, or a hybrid of the two. Please note, we are hiring on a remote working basis only in the U.S. and Canada.
ABOUT THE TEAMBasis' Finance team employs our product, Basis, to invoice, reconcile, and recognize revenue—all from one platform. Their use case is a prime example of how dynamic, robust, and transformative Basis truly is. This passionate and highly efficient team embodies Raving Fan service with their customers and colleagues by striving for excellence and accuracy in everything they do.
WAYS YOU’LL CONTRIBUTEReporting to the VP & Controller, the Assistant Controller plays a crucial role in ensuring accuracy and efficiency in the day-to-day processes of the Accounting Operations team. In this position, you will play a key part in the growth and development of the Accounting Ops group by leading with integrity and purpose. The Assistant Controller works cross-departmentally to ensure proper alignment with policies and controls for financial reporting in accordance with US GAAP. This individual will oversee a team of managers and directors who are responsible for the functional areas of Accounting, Accounts Payable, Billing, Collections, and Credit. You will also contribute by:Leading the execution of the recurring financial month-end close process including review of journal entries, reconciliations, reporting, and ensuring completion in an accurate and timely mannerLeading technical accounting research, including all new and proposed accounting standards, and preparing technical accounting memosPartnering with the Controller and Accounting Manager on the year-end external audit Overseeing the preparation of US GAAP financial statements and footnotes and other external reporting deliverables Providing oversight and review of customer billing, accounts payable, collections, credit risk, treasury and working capital managementIdentifying and implementing opportunities for process improvement and implementing change to increase efficiency, streamline workflow, and controlsPartnering with the FP&A team to analyze actual financial results compared to annual budget and quarterly forecasts.Assisting with the initial implementation and ongoing maintenance of the Company’s system of internal controls. Maintaining and updating accounting policies and procedures in accordance with GAAPProviding quality coaching, leadership, and direction to a high performing teamUpholding Basis' Manifesto by cultivating and promoting a culture of continued excellence through individual and team growthAcknowledging and embracing diversity of thought and opinion, and approach with Beeps, clients and vendors, regardless of background, culture, and organizational level. Specific examples include, but are not limited to: Engage Actively in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (IDEA)Pursue Continuous IDEA DevelopmentCultivate an Inclusive Work EnvironmentWHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE 10+ years of progressive roles with a mix of public experience plus industry, as well as 5 years of management experience Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting or Finance Active CPA licenseExpert financial analysis skills and a deep understanding of accounting conceptsBroad-based operational experience covering all aspects of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close and internal and external auditsExperience with integrated systems including payroll, vendor management, and billing/accounts receivableExcellent verbal and written communication skills with a demonstrated ability to communicate and work effectively with multiple functional areas in a collaborative, team environmentAbility to champion change by driving support for innovation and organizational changes needed to improve effectiveness and efficiencyBONUS POINTSExperience using NetSuite (preferred), Chrome River, and WDeskGlobal billing, payment and tax experienceSEC Reporting experience$119,031 - $204,258 a yearOur salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Individual salary is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process. The total compensation package for this position may also include commission or bonus, company equity, and competitive benefits.ANYTHING ELSE? 
Don't think you have all the skills required for this role? That's okay, we recognize that experience can be built in many ways. If you have relevant skills that are not reflected in your resume, we welcome your candidacy and encourage you to share more in an optional cover letter, even if your experience doesn’t match our exact requirements.  
LIFE WITH BASIS TECHNOLOGIES
We take care of our people and believe that our success depends on the growth and well-being of each one of our team members.  
We've been proudly recognized as:Ad Age, Best Places to Work 2024, 2023, 2022, 2013Built In, Best Workplaces 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021Crain's Best Companies to Work for in Chicago 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011Crain's Best Companies to Work for in New York 2023, 2022, 2021, 2014Dallas Morning News, Top Workplaces 2023, 2022, 2021, 2019, 2015Denver Post, Top Workplaces 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020Denver Business Journal's Largest Tech Employers 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020
We provide a thoughtful perks and benefits package including a modified workweek, competitive 401k/RRSP matching, mental health support, a funded health savings account, paid sabbatical, generous parental leave, a flexible work environment and time off policy, and more. 
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building teams that are diverse in thought, perspective, and culture. We celebrate all team members regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, race or cultural background, religion, disability, and age.
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