Accounting Manager (US)
About the job
RQ-0051
Location: Preference is given to candidates who can work in Denver, Colorado, Texas. However, we are also open to candidates based in Illinois, Arizona, Florida, Michigan, New Hampshire, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Utah, Wyoming, Massachusetts, etc.
Department: Finance & Accounting
Work Model: Remote
Position Type: Full-time, Permanent
Employment Level (optional): Manager
Industry: Energy Data, Commodities & Financial Technology (FinTech)
Reports To: VP, Global Controller
Working Hours: Standard business hours (Monday–Friday), with occasional overlap to support order-to-cash operations across multiple entities.
Visa Sponsorship: Not available
About Us
Founded in 1995, Zema Global Data Corporation empowers organizations to simplify complexity, reduce risk, and make faster, more confident decisions that drive measurable results. Over the past two years, Zema Global has accelerated its growth through strategic investment and acquisition to strengthen our global leadership. Together we’re helping our customers gain a Decisioning Advantage - one bold idea at a time. With a presence across global energy, commodity, and financial markets, Zema Global empowers customers to simplify complexity, reduce risk, and make faster, more confident decisions that drive measurable results.
At Zema Global, we Think Big, Make It Happen, and Win as One. We thrive on collaboration, creativity, and respect, united by a shared drive to innovate and deliver meaningful impact for our customers and communities. If you’re inspired by solving complex challenges and contributing to a culture that values purpose and performance, we invite you to join us.
Position Overview
Zema Global is hiring an Accounting Manager to own the monthly close process and lead our accounting team through a period of significant growth. This is a hands-on people-management role: you’ll manage a team of accountants spanning revenue/collections, accruals and general accounting, and AP/AR, and serve as the operational owner of getting the books closed accurately and on time across a multi-entity structure. You’ll be responsible for developing critical processes across all accounting functions.
You’ll be the operational backbone of a finance function being rebuilt from the ground up, with real ownership over how close works across a growing, multi-entity company and direct visibility to the VP, Global Controller.
What You'll Be Doing
Own the end-to-end close process and drive it toward a faster, more reliable cadence.
Manage and develop a team of accountants across revenue/collections, accruals/general accounting, AP/AR, intercompany, and payroll.
Oversee close and reporting across multiple legal entities spanning the USA, Canada, UK, and India.
Partner closely with the Financial Systems Manager to best utilize NetSuite and other critical systems, asking sharp, informed questions and flagging issues.
Build documentation and process rigor into a close function that currently has gaps in institutional knowledge.
Support integration of newly acquired entities into close and reporting processes.
Own technical accounting, including proper adoption of ASC 606.
Oversee annual audits and assist with tax preparation.
What You'll Bring
Essential
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or similar
3-10+ years of accounting manager experience, including managing a team of 5+ people.
Direct experience with NetSuite (Advanced Revenue Management module required).
Experience with close management software (Floqast, Blackline, or similar).
Experience operating across multiple legal entities and/or currencies.
Comfort building process and documentation from scratch in an environment with real gaps.
Experience with company acquisitions or integrations, including absorbing a newly acquired entity into existing accounting processes.
Strong people-management skills, including managing experienced team members through organizational change.
Desirable
CPA.
Experience in a PE-backed or actively acquisitive company.
Prior experience managing accounting across U.S., Canadian, and international entities.
Why Join Zema Global?
Global Impact. Shape the future of energy, commodities, and financial markets through innovative technology.
Innovation at Scale. Work with cutting-edge software, advanced analytics, and complex data that solve real-world challenges.
Career Growth. Join a fast-growing global organization where your ideas, development, and career progression are valued.
Exceptional People. Collaborate with talented colleagues and industry experts across North America, Europe, and Asia.
Meaningful Ownership. Take ownership of your work, influence strategic initiatives, and make a measurable impact on our customers and business.
One Global Team. Be part of a collaborative culture built on trust, respect, and our values: Think Big. Make It Happen. Win as One.
Application Information
Please submit your English CV in PDF format. If your experience aligns with our requirements, our Talent Acquisition team will contact you regarding the next steps.
Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
Zema Global is committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of background or protected characteristic
