Accounting Manager

Remote Accounting Manager role (must be located in Austin) at a capital-backed tech company driving the transition from outsourced to in-house accounting with a clear path to controller and ownership of consolidated financials and ERP strategy.

Why We Like This

• Ownership and Impact: Gradually bring accounting in-house and lead accounting operations, owning the full monthly close and consolidated audit process.
• Strategic Growth Opportunity: Newly created role with path to Controller as you work closely with the Director of Finance to build the team
• Remote Flexibility and Support: Fully remote role (must be based in Austin) with highly collaborative Director of Finance/leadership team

Requirements

• End-to-End Accounting Ownership: Full ownership of consolidated monthly close, transactional accounting, and leading the shift from outsourced to in-house accounting. Focus on building clean, scalable processes to support growth.
• Audit Experience + Multi-Entity Exposure: Prefer candidates with public accounting background or proven audit leadership, comfortable managing consolidated financials across multiple entities.
• Strategic Mindset: Beyond day-to-day accounting, the role demands a strategic thinker ready to evolve into a finance leader within the accounting team.

Responsibilities

• Own the consolidated monthly close: Lead the full month-end close process, delivering timely and accurate consolidated financials across US and international entities.
• Lead day-to-day accounting operations: Oversee transactional accounting including AP (Ramp bills), payroll, commissions, invoicing, bank reconciliations, and treasury management.
• ERP evaluation and optimization: Evaluate current NetSuite setup, drive decisions on optimization or migration to new finance systems, and manage ERP implementation with leadership.
• Manage external audit and compliance: Act as primary liaison for auditors, coordinate audit activities, and ensure sales tax and VAT compliance across multiple jurisdictions.
• Build and scale the accounting function: Develop and implement processes to bring accounting in-house from outsourced providers, manage local bookkeeping teams, and lead automation initiatives to enhance close and reporting efficiency.

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Originally posted on Himalayas