NexTag (www.nextag.com), the largest Online Comparison Shopping site,
is looking for an Assistant Controller to assist with financial
operations and accounting practices of the company including financial and
accounting system controls and policies and procedures, and ensures timely
financial reporting.
At NexTag, we are working on some of the most challenging and
interesting projects continuously, so you´ll see the results of your efforts in
days or weeks not years. We have an entrepreneurial small-team
environment, where individuals´ innovative ideas are rewarded.
Here are some NexTag attributes:
* founded 1999
* 72 consecutive months of robust profitability, just concluded
their 24th consecutive profitable quarter
* 2003: fastest growing private company in Silicon Valley, 7th
fastest in the US (by revenue, SF Business Times, Oct´03)
* 2003: fastest growing number of unique visitors for a shopping
site (by a factor of two, Nielsen NetRatings)
* 2004: 2nd fastest growing private company in Silicon Valley
(despite the difficulty of growing a large number exponentially: SF Business
Times, Oct’04
* 2005: selected by Red Herring as a Top 100 Private Company
* 2005: NexTag named among the top fastest growing companies in
2005 http://www.nextag.com/serv/main/about/pr/2005-10-20.jsp
* 2005: NexTag named one of the largest online advertisers (Nielsen
Netratings Ad Relevance Top 10)
* 2006: ranked the #1 shopping site by SmartMoney.com
http://www.smartmoney.com/dealoftheday/index.cfm?story=20060426
* 2007: continuing a robust growth rate
NexTag was featured on the front page of the business section of the
San Jose Mercury News (Friday, April 8, 2005). You can see the article
with pictures at
http://www.nextag.com/about/news/mercurynews_04082005.jsp
JOB: ASSISTANT CONTROLLER
Responsibilities:
* Functions include Accounting, Credit and Collections,
Subsidiaries, Tax and Treasury.
* Manage monthly close and deliver results of operations to
management in timely manner and in a format providing analytic insight as
appropriate.
* Ensure general ledger and accounting records are maintained in
compliance with generally accepted accounting principles and best
practices.
* Ensure adequate general ledger and related systems support
company business operations and accommodate future growth.
* Ensure appropriate consolidation of inter-company accounts and
subsidiary activity is maintained in accordance with GAAP and country
regulatory reporting requirements.
* Assist with all aspects of accounting operations and ensure
Department deadlines are met.
* Provide timely monthly reports of actuals, along with variance
analysis.
* Oversee the development of financial accounting systems required
to maintain reporting requirements.
* Assist with annual audit and activities of other outside
consultants, such as tax accounting firms.
* File tax and other reports required by governmental regulations.
* Establish policies and procedures to ensure effective financial
controls are in place including appropriate training. Recommend changes
to improve controls and report on any failures.
Requirements:
* BA/BS in Accounting or related degree from a reputed US
university.
* Thorough knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles.
* 8+ years of relevant accounting experience.
* Public reporting experience preferred, but not required.
To apply:
Local Candidates Only - No relocation package will be offered
Please send resume to job1@nextag.com
For more information, please visit our website at http://www.nextag.com
Assistant Controller | Nextag (San Mateo, CA)
