Head of Accounting

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Lithuania.

📋 Description

• Supervise accounting functions for a portfolio of e-commerce businesses and an independent manufacturing entity.

• Create and execute processes for accounts receivable, accounts payable, payment management, vendor oversight, invoice authorization, and fraud detection.

• Formulate and apply accounting policies and internal control measures that adhere to U.S. GAAP standards.

• Oversee month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring the accuracy of financial statements and facilitating internal/external audits.

• Assess, suggest, and deploy accounting systems, tools, and automation strategies.

• Direct, train, and assist the accounting team through various processes and platforms.

• Work collaboratively with finance, operations, and management to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.

• Track cash flow and perform account reconciliations.

• Guarantee compliance with both local and international accounting regulations.

• Serve as a primary point of contact for banks, auditors, and other external parties.

• Carry out additional tasks as required.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.

• CPA or an equivalent credential is preferred.

• Over 8 years of leadership experience in accounting, particularly in e-commerce and manufacturing industries.

• Demonstrated experience with IFRS or U.S. GAAP accounting standards.

• Comprehensive knowledge of accounting operations, including AR/AP, payments, vendor management, invoice approvals, and audit processes.

• Experience in developing and implementing accounting policies, controls, and initiatives for process improvement.

• Proven track record in preventing and managing financial fraud or vendor-related scams.

• Proficient in ERP or accounting systems, such as QuickBooks or similar platforms.

• Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the capability to mentor and guide accounting teams.

• Highly organized, proactive, detail-oriented, and equipped with an analytical mindset.

🏝️ Benefits

• Remote work flexibility from any location.

• Home office allowance provided.

• Option to choose between a MacBook or a Windows-based workstation.

• Budget allocated for health and wellness.

• More than 25 working days of vacation.

• Two paid volunteering days each year.

• Opportunities for online training and personal development.

• Possibilities for career advancement based on performance.

• Annual performance bonus.

• Exclusive access to company health and wellness products.

• Regular team-building activities and online events.

• Welcome package and additional perks.