Head of Accounting
Core
Establishing the financial foundation and accounting function for a high-growth AI infrastructure startup, including building processes from scratch and preparing for the first audit.
Role type
Head of Accounting (Builder/Owner)
Builds
In-house accounting function, financial reporting systems, and audit readiness for an AI workforce orchestration platform.
Domain
Fintech / AI Infrastructure / Enterprise Software
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
GAAP fundamentals, revenue recognition, ERP selection and implementation, audit readiness, tax compliance, process design, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Big 4 or national firm experience, high-growth startup experience, AI tool adoption for finance
Technologies
NetSuite, QuickBooks, AI-powered finance tools
Responsibilities
Run monthly close end-to-end, design accounting policies and internal controls, lead order-to-cash cycle, select and implement ERP, prepare for first external audit, support strategic financial decisions, ensure tax and regulatory compliance
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC