Senior Accounting Manager

Mason & Blair, LLC. A premier Accounting and Finance search firm in the Bay area has teamed with a great SaaS client of ours on a search for a Senior Accounting Manager role. This role is fully remote.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager of Accounting to manage the day-to-day accounting operations of our growing SaaS company. This role focuses on ensuring the accuracy of the general ledger and maintaining a high standard of operational efficiency across our core accounting functions.

Reporting to the Director of Accounting, you will be responsible for leading the month-end close process and managing a team of accounting professionals. You will play a key role in refining internal processes and maintaining compliance with GAAP as the company scales.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including AP, GL, payroll, fixed assets, leases and bank reconciliations for both US and foreign entities.
• Manage the month-end close process, ensuring all journal entries and reconciliations are completed accurately to support timely financial analysis.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax regulations, and internal controls across all managed functions.
• Lead the annual audit process, serving as the primary point of contact for external auditors and ensuring all requests are met.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation within the accounting tech stack to increase efficiency.**
• Lead, mentor, and develop a growing team of accounting professionals, focusing on their technical growth and performance.

Desired Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA is required.
• 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 3 years in a people-management role. Experience in a high-growth SaaS environment is highly preferred. Big 4 public accounting experience is required.
• Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of US GAAP, specifically regarding multi-entity consolidations and accounting for foreign subsidiaries. (Removed ASC 606/Revenue).
• Software Skills: Advanced proficiency in NetSuite is required. Experience with FloQast (or similar close-management tools), Zip and Brex and accounting automation software is a plus.