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Senior Manager, Regulatory Reporting and Technical Accounting

Tipalti · Foster City, CA · 1 wk ago
AccountingFull-time

About the role

We are seeking a highly analytical, strategic, and hands-on Senior Manager, Regulatory Reporting and Technical Accounting to lead, automate, and scale critical accounting functions across our global organization. In this role, you will gain broad exposure across various financial domains, collaborating closely with executive leadership to streamline processes, enhance internal controls, and drive IPO readiness.

Responsibilities

  • Lead initiatives to automate and streamline accounting processes across various global functions.

  • Partner closely with executive leadership as well as Legal, Compliance, Engineering, Sales and People Ops.

  • Provide high-level oversight and strategy for all customer funds activity and regulatory/compliance reporting.

  • Investigate and resolve anomalies in customer funds reporting, collaborating with internal data and product teams to enhance reporting efficiency and accuracy.

  • Act as the core liaison between finance, legal, compliance, and data analytics teams to ensure total accuracy of regulatory reports.

  • Take the finance lead at meetings with the Regulators and responding to inquiries, monitoring compliance for state requirements and providing strategic input.

  • Lead technical accounting analysis as needed, including quarterly evaluations of new accounting pronouncements affecting the organization.

  • Drive interactions with external auditors, supporting both regulatory and financial audits, and ensuring audits are completed timely.

  • Own and advance internal initiatives to prepare the corporate accounting functions for a potential IPO.

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a highly analytical field. CPA or equivalent certification is highly preferred.

  • Experience: Extensive accounting experience, with a preference for candidates coming from Public Accounting (Big 4 preferred) and/or Internal Audit backgrounds.

  • Data & Spreadsheets: Exceptional, advanced Microsoft Excel skills; comfort working with massive, high-volume datasets to solve complex business problems.

  • Systems Knowledge: Experience with equity management platforms (e.g., Shareworks) and data visualization and AI tools (e.g., PowerBI, Tableau, Alteryx, Claude, Gemini, etc.) is a major plus.

  • Technical Accounting: Strong foundational knowledge of US GAAP, equity accounting (SBC), and multi-entity regulatory frameworks.

  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate complex financial concepts to non-finance stakeholders (Legal, Compliance, Sales, People Ops).

  • Adaptability: Ability to thrive and remain agile in a fast-paced, rapidly scaling corporate environment.

  • Attention to Detail: Intense focus on accuracy, compliance, and meticulous organizational design.

Qualifications

  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Strong leadership and team collaboration skills.

  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Skills

  • Advanced Excel skills.

  • Experience with equity management platforms.

  • Knowledge of US GAAP and multi-entity regulatory frameworks.

  • Experience with data visualization and AI tools.

  • Strong project management and process improvement skills.

Benefits

Tipalti offers a competitive benefits package including:

  • Health insurance

  • Retirement plans

  • Flexible work arrangements

  • Professional development opportunities

  • Employee recognition programs

Pay

Base Salary Range: 154,000 - 192,500 USD annually.

Schedule

Full-time position.

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