jumpcloud - Vice President, Accounting - United States
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Requirements
• 12+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally within high-growth SaaS or technology companies • Prior experience at a public company or leading accounting through IPO preparation and execution strongly preferred • Deep expertise in revenue accounting for SaaS businesses • Experience leading accounting at companies with multiple currencies, international legal entities, and active M&A • Experience leading SOX implementation and operating in a public-company-ready control environment • Proven people leader with experience building and scaling high-performing teams • Strong technical accounting foundation with the ability to balance detail with strategic thinking • Comfortable operating in fast-paced, ambiguous environments and driving change • Excellent cross-functional communication and executive presence
Responsibilities
• Leadership & Strategy • Lead, develop, and scale the multi-regional Accounting, Revenue Accounting, Payroll, and Billing/Collections teams to support a rapidly growing, global SaaS organization • Bring a strategic mindset to IPO readiness, helping to design and execute the accounting roadmap required for public company standards • Champion the company’s comprehensive enterprise risk framework, serving as the primary owner for insurance renewals, international statutory compliance, and banking relationships • Own key relationships with external auditors, banking partners, and tax authorities, running all associated operational confirmations and processes • Prepare materials and support presentation to the Audit Committee, serving as the primary voice on technical accounting positions, risk exposure, and internal control certifications • IPO Readiness & Public Company Preparation • Drive readiness initiatives including SOX compliance, internal controls, audit preparedness, and process documentation • Drive the timeline and execution of annual audits and quarterly reviews, ensuring high quality results and full readiness for future SEC reporting requirements • Establish and refine accounting policies in accordance with US GAAP, with a strong focus on SaaS revenue recognition • Manage the global tax structure, including transfer pricing studies, intercompany agreements, and VAT/GST compliance, ensuring effective international scaling • Technical Accounting & Operations • Own revenue accounting processes, including ASC 606, contract review, and complex revenue arrangements. Manage unique customer and vendor contracting discussions in partnership with Legal and Deal Desk • Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and scalability • Ensure strong billing, collections, and cash application processes that support customer experience and financial integrity • Own global cash positioning, bank account administration, and investment policy execution • Lead the implementation and optimization of accounting systems and tools as the company scales • Cross-Functional Partnership • Collaborate closely with Sales, Deal Desk, Legal, and RevOps to support contract structuring and revenue accuracy • Partner with FP&A to ensure alignment between actuals, forecasts, and strategic plans • Support M&A activity as needed, including accounting integration and purchase accounting
Benefits
• In the US, JumpCloud® provides a comprehensive benefits package, with several medical plans to choose from including a high deductible HSA plan with employer contribution, two dental plans, vision insurance, flexible spending account (FSA), employee assistance program (EAP), short- and long-term disability, life insurance and a 401k savings plan with match. We have a flexible paid time off policy. • Where you’ll be working/Location: • JumpCloud® is committed to being Remote First, meaning that you are able to work remotely within the country noted in the Job Description. • All roles posted in United States locations do require that you be located within one of the 50 U.S. States. Our Headquarters is in the Denver/Boulder, CO area but as a remote company, you are able to work remotely anywhere in the U.S. If you would like to spend time in our offices in the Denver/Boulder area, you are welcome to do that as well. • JumpCloud® has teams in 15+ countries around the world and conducts our internal business in English. The interview and any additional screening process will take place primarily in English. To be considered for a role at JumpCloud®, you will be required to speak and write in English fluently. Any additional language requirements will be included in the details of the job description. • If you thrive working in a fast, SaaS-based environment and you are passionate about solving challenging technical problems, we look forward to hearing from you! JumpCloud® is an incredible place to share and grow your expertise! You’ll work with amazing talent across each department who are passionate about our mission. We’re out of the box thinkers, so your unique ideas and approaches for conceiving a product and/or feature will be welcome. You’ll have a voice in the organization as you work with a seasoned executive team, a supportive board and in a proven market that our customers are excited about. • One of JumpCloud®'s three core values is to “Build Connections.” To us that means creating " human connection with each other regardless of our backgrounds, orientations, geographies, religions, languages, gender, race, etc. We care deeply about the people that we work with and want to see everyone succeed." - Rajat Bhargava, CEO • Please submit your résumé and brief explanation about yourself and why you would be a good fit for JumpCloud®. Please note JumpCloud® is not accepting third party resumes at this time.
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