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Associate Director, Technical Accounting

US - Remote🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-15 → 2026-09-26

Core

Primary authority and architect for complex US GAAP accounting treatments, ensuring financial narrative robustness and compliance for a global payments platform.

Role type

Senior IC technical accounting lead (US GAAP)

Builds

Global US GAAP reporting framework, accounting policy manual, and SOX-compliant internal controls

Domain

Financial services / Global payments / US GAAP

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

US GAAP expertise, PCAOB auditing standards, SOX compliance, technical accounting judgment, financial reporting oversight, internal control design, automation of accounting workflows

Preferred skills

CPA license, Big Four experience, pre-IPO finance scaling, thought leadership

Technologies

AI tools for accounting workflows

Responsibilities

Oversee technical integrity of monthly reporting and high-risk accounting areas; Assess accounting implications of new product launches; Resolve technical accounting issues and judgmental estimates; Author and maintain Global Accounting Policy Manual; Architect and oversee ICFR for technical accounting areas; Lead preparation and defense of technical memos meeting PCAOB standards; Spearhead automation of technical accounting workflows; Provide technical guidance and training to regional finance teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic scope

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