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Bookkeeping Lead

Heard Technologies

Heard Technologies

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Posted on Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Heard is an all-in-one financial solution for therapists that combines software and human support to handle bookkeeping, taxes, payroll, and more. Our mission is to help therapists be therapists by acting as their financial back office to empower therapists to spend less time running their business and more time giving clients the help and support they need through an affordable, easy-to-use software tool with real-time human support.
Heard is growing rapidly, and could use your expertise to help us become an industry-leading software services provider for independent mental health practitioners!
Role Overview
We’re looking for a Bookkeeping Lead to help manage the Bookkeeping team here at Heard. This person will oversee team members located in the Philippines who complete month-end closes, payroll reconciliations, year-end close and adjustments, and onboarding bookkeeping for new customers.
This person will build upon existing bookkeeping processes, improve overall bookkeeping quality and accomplish projects that align with the company’s goals of scaling the bookkeeping function through automation. They will report directly to the VP of Central Operations and work closely with various teams to improve the bookkeeping function at Heard.
The selected candidate must be based anywhere in the PST time zone or Hawaii.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team of offshore bookkeepers, providing guidance, coaching, and performance feedback for continuous learning and improvement
  • Set performance targets for the team, monitor daily metrics and monthly performance targets, and meet quarterly objectives
  • Improve bookkeeping processes related, but not limited, to month-end close, year-end review, and quality assurance
  • Analyze bookkeeping metrics and reports to identify trends, and areas for improvement, and implement effective strategies to enhance team performance
  • Collaborate with and manage relationships with Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) partners to ensure efficient and effective delivery of services, including monitoring performance metrics and implementing process improvements
  • Collaborate with other departments, such as support and product development, to resolve complex customer issues and improve customer experience

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience in accounting
  • 2+ years of experience managing teams and assessing performance on a consistent basis
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills are a must
  • Strong analytical skills and experience reporting key metrics and learnings
  • Bonus: previous experience working remotely, knowledge of accounting and team-focused software, and/or a strong understanding of the difference in taxes for Sole Proprietors and S-Corps, and the effects on their bookkeeping needs

What You Get In Return

  • Opportunity to revolutionize the mental health industry and build both relationships and teams that make a tangible impact on our customers and their patients
  • An environment that prioritizes your psychological safety always. We empower team members to be relentlessly curious and act with 100% ownership, believing that we can go the extra mile, together
  • Competitive salary package and benefits, which include flexible PTO, medical coverage, retirement support, and wellness stipends

Closing

  • Heard is an equal-opportunity employer. We aim to build a workforce of individuals from different backgrounds, with different abilities, identities, and mindsets. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply!