Senior Manager, Technical Accounting

About the role

Make your impact within a rapidly growing fintech company. As the Technical Accounting Senior Manager, you will be the company's subject-matter expert on complex, non-recurring, and emerging accounting matters.

Responsibilities

• Research and evaluate the accounting impact of new or non-recurring transactions that are significant and may have a material impact to the Company's financial statements, and document conclusions in well-supported technical accounting memos reviewed by the Head of Financial Reporting and SOX PMO.
• Monitor and assess new and emerging accounting pronouncements (ASUs) and SEC guidance, maintain the Company's accounting policies, and lead implementation of significant changes; subscribe to and leverage Big 4 accounting research tools and training.
• Prepare technical accounting analyses and memo across areas such as revenue, stock-based compensation, leases, EPS, debt, equity, investments and others.
• Serve as the technical accounting reviewer/approver in the Chart of Accounts creation and maintenance process, verifying that account mappings and financial statement alignments are accurate and adhere to internal standards.
• Support the preparation and review of workpapers underlying the Form 10-Q/10-K, including areas such as EPS, stock-based compensation, and other non-routine transactions.
• Own and operate key SOX controls within your areas, coordinate with external auditors on walkthroughs and requests, and maintain thorough, audit-ready documentation.
• Partner with the compensation team to forecast stock-based compensation expenses.
• Partner cross-functionally with FP&A, Treasury, Tax, Legal, and business teams to evaluate the accounting and reporting implications of new transactions, and strategic initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; active CPA required.
• 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including significant Big 4 public accounting experience (technical accounting / national office experience a plus).
• Strong, current knowledge of U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting requirements, with demonstrated ability to research technical issues and write clear, well-supported position papers/memos.
• Experience with technical accounting areas such as stock-based compensation (ASC 718), leases (ASC 842), revenue (ASC 606), debt, and business combinations.
• Public company experience and a working understanding of SOX internal controls and the external audit process.
• Fintech or SaaS industry experience is a plus.
• Hands-on experience with NetSuite and/or Oracle and Workiva preferred; advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional partnering skills; comfortable operating in a fast-paced financial close environment with a high degree of ownership and autonomy.

Qualifications

• Active CPA certification.
• Proven experience in technical accounting and financial reporting.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with financial systems and software (NetSuite, Oracle, Workiva).

Skills

• U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting knowledge.
• Technical accounting expertise (stock-based compensation, leases, revenue, debt, business combinations).
• Financial modeling and analysis.
• Collaboration and partnership skills.
• Project management and organizational skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans (HMO, PPO, HDHP)
• HSA and FSA accounts
• Life insurance and long/short-term disability coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 11+ observed holidays and wellness days
• Flexible time off
• Employee Stock Purchase Program with employee discounts
• Wellness & Fitness initiatives
• Recognition and referral programs

Pay

The estimated salary ranges noted below roles in the specific geographic zones:

• Zone 1- San Francisco Bay Area CA (includes HQ), New York City, Seattle, Los Angeles County: $150,800—$188,200 USD
• Zone 2- CA (Non San Francisco Bay Area and Los Angeles County), Austin TX, Massachusetts: $135,700—$169,400 USD
• Zone 3 -Utah (includes Utah office), Houston TX, Florida, North Carolina: $128,200—$160,000 USD

Schedule

Remote-eligible role available.