Technical Accounting and Reporting Manager

Technical Accounting and Reporting Manager fal is the leading platform for generative media, offering cutting-edge inference solutions for AI-powered video, image, and audio applications. We just raised a $140M Series D, valuing us at $4.5bn. We are backed by top venture funds, including Sequoia, a16z, Notable, Meritech, and others. About the Role We're hiring a Technical Accounting & Reporting Manager to join our fast-growing Finance team. This is a high-impact, highly visible role that sits at the intersection of accounting rigor and business strategy. You'll own our technical accounting agenda, lead financial reporting, and be a trusted partner to the business on complex transactions. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment and wants to build something from the ground up, leveraging the latest AI tools. What you'll do Technical Accounting Research and document the company's positions on complex accounting matters under US GAAP (ASC 606, ASC 718, ASC 842, and others) Draft and maintain accounting policy memos Serve as the go-to resource for accounting questions across the business Partner with Sales, Legal and Strategic Finance on structuring new transactions and arrangements Revenue Recognition (ASC 606) Own end-to-end revenue recognition for the company's product and services offerings Review customer contracts and develop SSP analyses and revenue waterfalls Own the revenue system implementation Ensure proper documentation of 5-step model assessments for all revenue streams Work cross-functionally with Sales, Legal, and Deal Desk on non-standard arrangements Equity Accounting (ASC 718) Manage all stock-based compensation accounting Partner with HR and Legal on new equity programs and modifications Coordinate with external valuation firms on 409A valuations Lead the preparation of internal financial statements on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis, and management reporting packages Support the external reporting and communications Assist in drafting financial statements and disclosures Tax Support Assist the tax function with quarterly and annual provision work (ASC 740) Coordinate with external tax advisors on compliance and planning matters Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA required 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, with a mix of Big 4 public accounting and industry (tech or SaaS strongly preferred) Deep technical knowledge of US GAAP, particularly ASC 606, ASC 718, and ASC 842 Experience supporting or leading an external audit process Strong written communication skills — you can translate complex accounting into clear, concise memos Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment with evolving processes Experience with NetSuite, Carta, Shareworks, or similar tools a plus AI and Automation first. You use the latest AI tools, or even creating your own to automate processes Why Join Us? Opportunity to shape the accounting foundation of a high-growth AI startup. Work with a collaborative, mission-driven team. Competitive compensation, equity, and benefits. High autonomy and real ownership over core financial operations. Compensation $160,000 - $200,000 + equity + comprehensive benefits package Location We are currently hiring in downtown San Francisco. #J-18808-Ljbffr fal