Accounting Manager
Overview
This role is for a hands-on Accounting Manager responsible for owning accounting operations and leading the accounting function day to day. Reporting to the CFO, you will ensure the integrity of US GAAP financial reporting, drive timely close and consolidation across multiple entities, oversee audits and internal controls, and provide technical accounting analysis for complex revenue and balance sheet topics.
Location: New York, NY, USA (or remote in the US East Coast).
Responsibilities
- Own the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close and US GAAP consolidation across six entities, including intercompany activity, FX revaluation, and translation; drive a reliable close in 10 working days or fewer.
- Ensure balance sheet integrity by reconciling, supporting, and reviewing material accounts.
- Lead technical accounting analysis across:
- revenue recognition
- principal versus agent judgments
- customer wallet balances and breakage
- landed cost
- vendor rebates
- recommend accounting positions to the CFO and ensure correct implementation.
- Lead group and UK statutory audits from planning through fieldwork and sign-off.
- Own and improve internal controls, including controls over prepaid customer wallet funds and segregation of duties.
- Manage statutory accounts and tax compliance with external advisers, including corporate tax, US sales tax, and UK and EU VAT.
- Partner with leaders and teams across the business on finance-involved projects and initiatives, bringing accounting and commercial perspective and driving Finance work through completion.
- Improve accounting processes, systems, and automation across NetSuite and key integrations to increase speed, accuracy, and efficiency.
- Lead, develop, and performance-manage the international accounting team, setting clear expectations and a high bar for performance.
Requirements
- Strong hands-on accounting background, typically 5+ years; experience in public accounting or in a complex, multi-entity business is preferred.
- Strong US GAAP knowledge, including ASC 606 and principal versus agent judgments.
- Experience running a multi-entity, multi-currency close and preparing consolidation, including intercompany and FX, and supporting external audits.
- Strong technical and business judgment, including the ability to research accounting positions, understand broader implications, and communicate clear recommendations.
- Cross-functional partnership skills: works independently and collaboratively with leaders and teams and drives complex work through resolution.
- People leadership experience: sets clear expectations, develops the team, and builds capability.
- Experience operating internal controls in an audited environment.
- Hands-on ERP experience, ideally NetSuite, with a track record of using systems and automation to improve processes.
- Proactive and organized approach with comfort taking ownership in a fast-moving international business.
Preferred Qualifications
- CPA, ACA, ACCA, or equivalent.
- Experience with physical goods, marketplace, stored-value, prepaid, or payments accounting, including landed cost, vendor rebates, customer funds, gift cards, or breakage.
- Experience with UK and European entities, including statutory accounts, VAT, or other local compliance requirements.
- NetSuite experience in a high-volume environment, ideally including SuiteBilling and integration-driven transactions.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary with generous stock options
- 401(k) with employer match
- Medical, dental & vision insurance, including mental health support and fast access to care
- Flexible PTO that increases the longer you’re with us, plus extra flexibility for life’s unexpected moments
- Compensation is based on standardized salary ranges by role, level, and location, benchmarked against similar-sized companies. Final offers are determined by a combination of experience, skills, and role fit, and may vary from the listed range.
- US Salary: $140,000—$170,000 USD
Location
New York, NY, USA (or remote, US East Coast).