Accounting Lead
Core
Building the accounting infrastructure from scratch for a high-growth SaaS platform, including the close process, internal controls, and audit readiness.
Role type
Senior IC accounting lead (builder)
Builds
Accounting infrastructure, financial statements, and audit-ready processes
Domain
SaaS / High-growth technology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
US GAAP, SaaS revenue recognition (ASC 606), equity-based compensation, full-cycle close, external audit management, ERP platforms, process building from scratch
Preferred skills
CPA, experience implementing new ERP systems
Technologies
ERP platforms
Responsibilities
Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close; Build accounting infrastructure including chart of accounts and internal controls; Lead annual audit and maintain audit readiness; Manage tax compliance, payroll accounting, and entity-level filings; Partner with Finance, Legal, and People to align financial operations; Automate manual work and document processes; Hire and manage a small team of accountants
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC