This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Manager, Technical Accounting based in the United States.
This is a high-impact opportunity for a technically strong accounting professional who enjoys solving complex U.S. GAAP challenges and shaping financial reporting in a fast-paced, PE-backed SaaS environment. In this role, you will serve as a key technical accounting authority, owning complex accounting areas such as leases, revenue-adjacent topics, equity, debt, and internally developed software. You will also play a central role in cash forecasting, financial reporting, and month-end close activities, helping ensure accuracy, transparency, and consistency across financial statements. Working closely with senior finance leadership, you will translate complex data into meaningful insights that support strategic decision-making. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in ambiguity, enjoys deep technical analysis, and wants to influence both process and reporting at scale.
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Manager, Technical Accounting based in the United States.
This is a high-impact opportunity for a technically strong accounting professional who enjoys solving complex U.S. GAAP challenges and shaping financial reporting in a fast-paced, PE-backed SaaS environment. In this role, you will serve as a key technical accounting authority, owning complex accounting areas such as leases, revenue-adjacent topics, equity, debt, and internally developed software. You will also play a central role in cash forecasting, financial reporting, and month-end close activities, helping ensure accuracy, transparency, and consistency across financial statements. Working closely with senior finance leadership, you will translate complex data into meaningful insights that support strategic decision-making. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in ambiguity, enjoys deep technical analysis, and wants to influence both process and reporting at scale.
Accountabilities
- Lead technical accounting research, analysis, and documentation in accordance with U.S. GAAP, including areas such as ASC 842, ASC 350, ASC 985-20, equity, debt, and purchase accounting.
- Own key balance sheet accounting areas including leases, goodwill, intangibles, equity, debt, and internally developed software, ensuring accurate capitalization and compliance.
- Partner with product, engineering, and finance teams to ensure proper tracking, classification, and capitalization of development activities.
- Develop, maintain, and enhance the company’s cash forecasting model, providing insights to senior leadership and supporting strategic financial planning.
- Coordinate monthly financial reporting packages, including cash flow statements, departmental commentary, and consolidated reporting deliverables.
- Oversee cash reconciliation processes, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and alignment across all cash accounts and supporting documentation.
- Serve as NetSuite accounting system lead, managing configurations, user access, controls, and compliance with ITGC requirements.
- Drive process improvements and scalability initiatives by developing robust accounting methodologies and enhancing financial reporting efficiency.
- CPA certification required with 7–10 years of progressive accounting experience across public accounting and industry roles.
- Strong expertise in U.S. GAAP with demonstrated ability to interpret and apply complex accounting standards.
- Proven experience preparing technical accounting memos, financial statements, and cash flow reporting.
- Hands-on experience with ERP systems; NetSuite experience strongly preferred.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and strong analytical and financial modeling skills.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex accounting concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong problem-solving mindset with the ability to operate effectively in ambiguous and fast-moving environments.
- Highly collaborative approach with experience working cross-functionally across finance, product, and engineering teams.
- Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy, compliance, and process improvement.
- Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- Remote-first work environment with flexibility and collaboration opportunities.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
- Career growth potential within a rapidly scaling, PE-backed technology company.
- 401(k) retirement plan (where applicable) with employer contributions.
- Generous paid time off and company holidays.
- Access to a collaborative, high-performance finance team environment.
- Exposure to complex technical accounting challenges and strategic financial operations.
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