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Full-Time

Senior Manager

Technical Accounting

Posted on 6/27/2024

Attentive

Attentive

1,001-5,000 employees

Personalized SMS marketing solutions for businesses

Consulting
Consumer Software

Compensation Overview

$150k - $200kAnnually

+ Equity

Senior, Expert

Remote in USA

Category
Financial Accounting
Accounting
Required Skills
NetSuite
Financial analysis
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or equivalent certification
  • Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in technical accounting
  • In-depth knowledge of U.S GAAP and SEC reporting requirements
  • Proven experience managing complex accounting issues and providing technical guidance
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high level of attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in accounting software and advanced MS Excel skills; experience with NetSuite is a plus
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
Responsibilities
  • Lead the implementation and maintenance of accounting policies in accordance with U.S. GAAP
  • Provide technical accounting guidance and support for complex transactions including revenue recognition, lease accounting, equity, and other arrangements
  • Monitor and interpret new accounting pronouncements and assess their impact on the company's financial statements and operations
  • Coordinate with external auditors during annual audits, providing necessary documentation and explanations
  • Develop and maintain internal controls over financial reporting to mitigate risk and ensure the integrity of financial data
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to develop and execute the team’s goals and objectives
  • Provide insights and recommendations based on financial analysis to support business decision-making and accounting policies
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies related to financial reporting and accounting
  • Identify and mitigate potential risks to the organization through effective risk management practices
  • Stay current with industry trends and best practices to proactively address emerging accounting issues

Attentive provides personalized SMS marketing solutions that help businesses, especially eCommerce and DTC brands, engage their customers through targeted text messaging. The platform uses APIs and webhooks to allow businesses to easily create and manage custom SMS campaigns. Unlike its competitors, Attentive operates on a subscription-based model, offering various features and premium options for customization, which helps ensure steady revenue while enhancing customer engagement. The company's goal is to strengthen customer relationships and drive revenue growth through effective SMS marketing.

Company Stage

Series E

Total Funding

$1.3B

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2016

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

10%

1 year growth

15%

2 year growth

4%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Attentive's rapid growth, including a 128% revenue increase in the UK, highlights its strong market demand and potential for expansion.
  • Strategic partnerships, like those with ParTech, enhance Attentive's capabilities and market reach, particularly in the restaurant industry.
  • The recent $7 million Series A funding round will likely accelerate the development of AI-driven products, boosting innovation and market leadership.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape of SMS marketing is intense, with new entrants like Textla aiming to democratize the space.
  • Reliance on AI-driven personalization could face challenges if there are technological hiccups or data privacy concerns.

What makes Attentive unique

  • Attentive's focus on personalized SMS marketing for eCommerce and DTC brands sets it apart from broader digital marketing platforms.
  • The integration of advanced technologies like APIs and webhooks ensures seamless and efficient messaging, enhancing user experience.
  • Attentive's AI-driven solutions, such as AI Journeys and AI Pro, offer hyper-personalized interactions that competitors struggle to match.

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Benefits

Generous PTO

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

Daily Lunch Delivery Credit

Equity

Remote Work & Wellness Benefits

Company-Wide Events & Employee-Led Activities

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