SmartAsset - Director, Accounting
Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Accounting • CPA certification • Public accounting background with experience at Big 4 or national accounting firm • 7+ years of relevant experience • Strong technical accounting background and understanding of US GAAP • Financial statement preparation and management reporting • Excel & Google Sheet skills • Strong attention to details and ability to communicate complex information, clearly and concisely • Highly organized, detailed thinker, with exceptional problem solving, investigative and project management skills; able to manage multiple competing priorities independently • Highly analytical, resourceful, flexible, team oriented, and organized individual with a proven track record of end-to-end ownership and successfully delivering results in a fast paced, dynamic business environment • Familiarity with accounting software programs such as Stripe, Salesforce, and Netsuite • Experience adopting generative AI in all aspects of the accounting system • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer • Must be able to communicate via phone calls and/or video conferences (mainly for concierge and sales roles)
Responsibilities
• Responsible for all aspects of technical accounting, from overseeing technical accounting research related to new and proposed standards to setting internal policies, documenting policies and ensuring compliance to US GAAP and other reporting standards • Monitor and provide interpretation of new GAAP and SEC rules and regulations and their potential effect on the business, as well as establishing implementation plans • Coordinate with internal teams to ensure completeness of accounting assessment and ensuring compliance to US GAAP, and internal policies • Work directly with external auditors on technical accounting questions, documentation and our application of policy • Develop, implement, and maintain effective internal controls and processes to ensure the accuracy of financial reporting, integrity of corporate data, and best practices • Create and manage documentation of processes and policies across financial and operating cycles • Assist with gathering information and documentation necessary for annual audits and other regulatory filings • Assist with the implementation of new accounting systems to better our financial and operating controls, including management of an ongoing project to implement a billing, customer deposit and revenue recognition system. • Responsible for external financial reporting, including footnote disclosures both as a private company and potentially as an SEC registrant • Assist with ad-hoc assignments and special projects
Benefits
• Fully Remote Work: All roles are fully remote within the contiguous U.S., giving you flexibility to do your best work from where you thrive. • Fully Remote Work: • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Multiple Medical, Dental, and Vision plan options through trusted national carriers—so you can choose what fits your needs. • Comprehensive Health Coverage: • Life & Disability Protection: Company-paid Life/AD&D coverage, with options to add supplemental life and disability plans for extra peace of mind. • Life & Disability Protection: • Financial Wellness: 401(k) with employer match, pre-tax savings through FSA and HSA options, and equity packages offered for every role. • Financial Wellness: • Time Off That Works: Generous vacation, sick, and parental leave policies—because balance matters. • Time Off That Works: • Additional Perks: Pet insurance, home office stipend, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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