Accounting Manager

About The Role
The Accounting Manager owns core US GAAP accounting processes, close activities, and financial reporting for a fast-growing technology business. The role ensures accurate, timely results across revenue, expenses, accruals, fixed assets, and other significant balance sheet accounts.
You will lead the monthly and quarterly close, strengthen internal controls under SOX, and partner with finance, legal, tax, and operational teams on SEC-oriented reporting requirements. The role is remote and based in Austin, TX, with high visibility into the company’s financial infrastructure and control environment.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close calendar, including journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, and variance analysis
Prepare and review US GAAP financial statements, management schedules, and supporting documentation for external reporting
Maintain and improve SOX controls, including control narratives, evidence collection, testing coordination, and remediation tracking
Manage accounting workflows in NetSuite or a comparable ERP, including chart-of-accounts governance and close automation
Review revenue, deferred revenue, stock-based compensation, leases, and other technical accounting areas for accurate recognition and disclosure
Partner with external auditors, tax advisors, and internal stakeholders to resolve audit requests and document accounting conclusions
Build reporting in Excel, Google Sheets, or BI tools to explain trends, identify risks, and communicate close results to finance leadership
What We Are Looking For
5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including experience in a technology, SaaS, or public-company environment
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA certification or active pursuit strongly preferred
Strong knowledge of US GAAP, financial statement preparation, account reconciliations, and technical accounting research
Hands-on experience with SOX controls, audit support, and SEC reporting processes or related public-company compliance requirements
Advanced Excel or Google Sheets skills, including pivot tables, complex formulas, and financial analysis; experience with NetSuite or a comparable ERP
Proven ability to manage close deadlines, improve accounting processes, and communicate clearly with auditors and cross-functional partners
Bonus: CPA license, SaaS revenue recognition experience, IPO or SEC filing experience, and familiarity with FloQast, Workiva, BlackLine, or similar accounting close and reporting tools

Work arrangement
Yes