Accounting Manager

Overview

This role involves leading day-to-day accounting operations for a multi-entity, multi-currency business operating in the US, UK, Ireland, India, Austria, and Australia. Reporting to the VP of Finance, you will own the quality, timeliness, and integrity of the monthly close and financial reporting process. You will also help drive finance transformation by identifying opportunities to streamline accounting operations and transition repeatable, high-volume work to AI-enabled workflows.

Responsibilities

Close and Financial Reporting

• Own the month-, quarter-, and year-end close process across all entities, driving a predictable calendar and timely, accurate, and complete results
• Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, and consolidation adjustments
• Prepare and review consolidated financial statements, including intercompany eliminations and foreign currency translation
• Ensure compliance with US GAAP and support local statutory reporting requirements
• Partner with FP&A on forecast inputs, variance analysis, and balance sheet and cash flow support

Audit, Compliance, & Technical Accounting

• Serve as a primary contact for external auditors, managing PBC lists
• Apply and document accounting policies, including:
  • Revenue recognition (ASC 606)
  • Leases
  • Stock-based compensation
  • Business combinations (ASC 8050 and intercompany arrangements)
• Research and resolve complex accounting questions, and escalate significant judgments to the VP of Finance
• Coordinate with Tax and external advisors on income tax, VAT/GST, transfer pricing, and payroll-related accounting

Finance Transformation and AI Enablement

• Conduct an end-to-end review of current accounting processes (e.g., close, reconciliations, intercompany, accruals, AP/AR support, reporting), documenting how work gets done today, where time is spent, and where errors and bottlenecks arise
• Identify and prioritize opportunities to simplify, standardize, automate, or hand off to AI agents, balancing impact, risk, effort, and control implications
• Define a future-state operating model: which tasks agents perform, which remain with humans, and where human review and judgment are required
• Partner with Finance leadership, IT, and technology vendors to pilot, validate, and scale agent-enabled workflows, including defining requirements, test cases, and success metrics
• Monitor quality and performance of agent-supported processes, refining them over time
• Build a roadmap and business case for process changes, and communicate progress to stakeholders

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting; CPA a plus
• 5+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience; high-growth or PE/VC-back experience a plus
• Experience implementing AI, RPA, or workflow automation in a finance function
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Excellent understanding of internal controls and ability to build internal processes that promote accurate financial reporting at scale; willingness to challenge how things have been done
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail, with the ability to see the big picture
• Ability to partner with cross-functional teams to drive enterprise growth
• Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills (financial analysis and data set analysis)
• Comfort working across time zones, with flexibility for overlap with Ireland and India
• Sound judgment, ownership mindset, and ability to manage competing deadlines

Compensation & Benefits

• $120,000 - $130,000 a year
• Comprehensive benefits and flexible work options (details not specified)

Location

Multi-entity, multi-currency coverage across the US, UK, Ireland, India, Austria, and Australia. Comfort working across time zones with flexibility for overlap with Ireland and India is required.