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Accounting & Operations Manager

 

Posted by Carmichael Training Systems Inc. on 02/05/2019


Job Basics

Industry Sector: Action, Bike, Fitness, Outdoor

Job Categories: Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Operations

Company Type: Retail

State: CO

City: Colorado Springs

Country: United States

Required Experience: 5 - 7 years


Job Type: Full Time

Salary: $51-55,000/year

Required to Relocate: Yes

Required to Travel: No

Employee May Telecommute: No

Job Seeker Must Live Within: 50+ miles


Job Description & Requirements

Job Title: Accounting & Operations Manager

Classification: Full-Time

Company: Carmichael Training Systems (CTS)

Reports to: CEO

Location: Colorado Springs, CO

Start Date: As soon as possible


 

Thousands of endurance athletes depend on CTS every year, and we’re grateful for the opportunity to deliver the highest-quality coaching and training services in the industry. We’re currently looking for an Accounting & Operations Manager to fill an important role in managing CTS finance and HR operations.  

This is a dynamic role that will require you to wear many different hats and take initiative in progressing the operations of the company. We’re a well-established company, but a relatively small team that runs like a startup. As such, sometimes it will feel like “We’re riding a bike as we’re building it.”  We’re looking for someone who has an entrepreneurial spirit and looks for ways to improve and streamline processes.  


General duties may include but will not be limited to:


Finance


  • Prepare financial statements and analysis for the whole of the company

  • Manage and supervise accounting department employees; responsible for day-to-day supervision and leadership

  • Maintain and oversee all accounting procedures and processes

  • Follow and comply with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) for financial statements

  • Record and research all financial information for analysis

  • Produce budget reports, preparation of budgets, and analysis of budgets

  • Document and interpret complicated financial information

  • Advise on procedure and financial management as well as developing policies

  • Oversee financial reports for stockholders, taxes, regulatory agencies, and other financial groups relating to company finance

  • Audit accounting and finance departments

  • Forecast and plans according to fiscal needs


HR/Operations


  • Manage payroll and independent contractor payments

  • Updates employee job requirements when needed

  • Contacts applicants’ references and performs background checks required by the company

  • Organizes and manages new employee orientation, onboarding, and training programs

  • Explains and provides information on employee benefits, programs, and education. May also advise on benefit needs or evaluate benefit contract bids

  • Covers all legal compliance for federal and state human resource requirements

  • Maintains employee records and paperwork

  • Maintains company insurance policies

  • Manage company contracts

  • Order office supplies when necessary


Requirements:


  • 5+ years relevant experience

  • B.A. or B.S. preferred

  • Proficient in QuickBooks Online or similar accounting software

  • Proficient in Google Suite

  • Computer skills: Excel, Word

  • Strong attention to detail.

  • Effective time management skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.

  • Willingness and aptitude for developing a working familiarity with the range of services offered by the company.

  • Willingness to work in a fast paced growing company.

  • Full-time position in Colorado Springs Corporate office. 40 hours per week. No relocation expenses will not be provided.


Compensation


  • Salary commensurate with experience

  • Medical and Dental Benefits

  • Flexible Spending Account

  • 401k plan

  • Paid Time Off (14 days per year, accrues monthly)


Application Questions:


  1. If you had only one statement and wanted to review the overall health of a company, which statement would you use and why?

  2. What is your experience with developing business metrics?

  3. What accounting software and/or ERP system have you used before?


About Carmichael Training Systems Inc.

A pioneering company in the endurance coaching industry, CTS has improved the performance of more than 17,000 athletes over the past 18 years. Founded by renowned coach and author Chris Carmichael and home to more than 40 full-time, professional coaches, CTS provides personal coaching, training camps, and Endurance Bucket List experiences to athletes of all ability levels.