Role Description
We are seeking an experienced Senior Accounting & Finance Manager to lead our accounting and finance function for a US-based technology consulting company with global operations. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for financial reporting, accounting operations, payroll, treasury, compliance, and internal controls. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will partner with leadership to support strategic decision-making while ensuring the company's financial operations remain accurate, efficient, and compliant.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys taking ownership, improving processes, and making a meaningful impact within a multi-entity organization.
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Lead the accounting and finance function for a US-based technology consulting firm with international operations.
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Own the monthly and annual financial close process.
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Prepare accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with US GAAP.
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Oversee all accounting operations, including Banking, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Payroll, invoicing, treasury, and cash management.
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Manage multi-entity accounting and intercompany transactions.
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Ensure compliance with tax, regulatory, and statutory reporting requirements while working with the companyβs CPA.
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Lead external audits and coordinate with auditors and external advisors.
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Develop, maintain, and strengthen internal controls, and financial processes.
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Lead accounting system implementations, automation initiatives, and process improvements.
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Partner directly with the CEO and leadership team to provide financial analysis, identify risks, and support strategic decision-making.
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Support budgeting, forecasting, cash flow planning, and other financial planning initiatives.
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This role will eventually lead to becoming the CFO role based on performance.
Qualifications
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7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including experience as a Senior Accounting Manager, Controller, Assistant Controller, or similar role.
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Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
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CPA or equivalent professional accounting designation is strongly preferred.
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Strong knowledge of US GAAP and financial reporting.
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Experience working with US-based companies in technology, IT consulting, professional services, or SaaS industries.
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Proven ownership of month-end and year-end close processes.
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Experience preparing and reviewing financial statements.
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Experience managing external audits and working with auditors.
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Strong understanding of internal controls, accounting policies, and compliance.
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Experience managing multi-entity accounting and intercompany transactions.
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Experience with cloud-based ERP systems (QuickBooks Online needed; Xero is good to have in addition) and advanced Excel skills.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
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Ability to take ownership, work independently, prioritize effectively, and thrive in a fully remote, international environment that offers a great work culture.
Benefits
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Fully remote contract position.
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High level of ownership and autonomy.
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Direct exposure to executive leadership and business strategy.
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Collaborative international team.
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Meaningful impact within a global technology consulting company as it grows.
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Competitive compensation package.
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Star Elements program, supporting our team across four pivotal facets of their lives and careers.