Full-Time

Senior Manager

Accounting

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WeWork

WeWork

5,001-10,000 employees

Provides coworking and office space solutions

Social Impact
Real Estate

Compensation Overview

$145k - $170kAnnually

+ Incentive Compensation

Senior, Expert

New York, NY, USA

Category
Cost Accounting
Financial Accounting
Financial Analysis
Accounting
Required Skills
Financial analysis
Data Analysis
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • 7+ years of relevant accounting experience, including 2+ years of supervisory experience
  • Bachelor’s degree (B.A. / B.S.) or equivalent in accounting or related discipline. Master’s degree preferred.
  • Active CPA license in good standing
  • Proficient with MS Office with advanced excel skills and the ability to manipulate large data sets (VLOOKUP, Sum-Ifs, Pivot tables, etc.)
  • Strong working knowledge of US GAAP and Sarbanes-Oxley requirements
  • Flexible, able to quickly and successfully adapt to change while maintaining poise & executive presence, detail-oriented and results driven experience in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication skills; proven ability to communicate effectively with internal and external business partners at various levels
  • Problem solver with strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple competing priorities
Responsibilities
  • Oversee the monthly financial close by reviewing accounting schedules and journal entries, supporting the accounting team in problem resolution and working cross functionally with other internal stakeholders to ensure completeness and accuracy of financial records
  • Perform and review analytics on various income statement & balance sheet accounts to compare expected results to actuals
  • Review balance sheet account reconciliations and supporting schedules, ensuring the completeness and accuracy of applicable ledger accounts and oversee the timely completion of the monthly close and reconciliation process
  • Answer accounting and financial inquiries from leadership and other internal stakeholders by researching and interpreting data
  • Serve as a key point of contact for the year-end financial statement audit and quarterly reviews including internal audit and SOX requests
  • Recommend and implement process improvements as appropriate to simplify, standardize and streamline efforts
  • Support Senior Leadership with various ad-hoc analyses and management reporting, specifically performing and developing analytics on operating expenses on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis for presentation to executive management
  • Collaborate and formulate working relationships with cross-functional teams including Finance, Building Operations, Construction Operations and Legal within WeWork
  • Lead and mentor a team of accounting professionals (both in-house and off-shore), providing guidance, support, and performance feedback
Desired Qualifications
  • Familiarity with analytical process automation specifically Alteryx a plus
  • Working knowledge of Workday a plus

WeWork provides coworking and office space solutions for individuals and businesses. Their spaces are designed to be flexible, allowing users to rent desks or private offices based on their needs. WeWork's locations are equipped with amenities such as high-speed internet, meeting rooms, and communal areas, fostering a collaborative environment. Unlike traditional office rentals, WeWork offers short-term leases and a variety of membership plans, making it easier for companies to scale up or down as needed. The goal of WeWork is to create a community where people can work together, share ideas, and grow their businesses.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$12.8B

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2010

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-1%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Flexible workspace demand is increasing with hybrid work models benefiting WeWork.
  • Digital nomadism rise creates global demand for coworking spaces, expanding WeWork's market.
  • Corporate downsizing in favor of flexible leases aligns with WeWork's offerings.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from Upflex threatens WeWork's market share.
  • WeWork's $19 billion debt limits financial flexibility and growth investment.
  • Bankruptcy filing indicates financial instability, risking client trust and membership decline.

What makes WeWork unique

  • WeWork transforms buildings into dynamic, collaborative workspaces for creativity and focus.
  • WeWork offers infrastructure, services, events, and tech for creators to thrive.
  • WeWork's eco-friendly workspaces attract environmentally conscious businesses.

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Benefits

Competitive healthcare benefits

Life and AD&D insurance

401(k) matching

20 days of PTO

10 paid holidays

80 hours of paid sick time per full calendar year

16 weeks paid parental leave