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Accounting Manager / Supervisor

Accounting Manager / Supervisor

San Francisco StaffingSan Francisco, CA, US
6 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Accounting Manager / Supervisor

We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager / Supervisor to oversee critical financial operations in our organization. This role involves managing key accounting processes, ensuring compliance with regulations, and delivering accurate financial reports. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in general ledger management, month-end close activities, and financial audits.

Financial Reporting & Compliance

Manage preparation of financial statements. Ensure adherence to ASC 842 (Leases), ASC 340-40 (Contract Costs), ASC 606 (Revenue Recognition), and other standards. Implement new accounting standards and evaluate reporting impacts. Partner with tax team on matters such as sales tax. Handle complex revenue recognition issues, including contract changes, variable consideration, and SaaS multi-element arrangements.

Audit & External Reporting

Act as main liaison with external auditors during annual audits. Prepare audit support, including flux analyses, rollforward schedules, and documentation. Respond to auditor requests and provide technical accounting positions and supporting materials.

Operational Oversight

Supervise accounts payable to ensure accurate and timely vendor payments. Manage commission calculations and sales compensation accounting. Review and approve journal entries, reconciliations, and related documentation.

Leadership & Team Development

Lead and mentor senior accounting staff, promoting collaboration and accountability. Provide training, coaching, and feedback to support professional growth. Balance hands-on involvement with strategic leadership to drive both execution and development.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA required. 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 2+ years in a supervisory / lead role. Deep expertise in ASC 606, ASC 340-40, ASC 842, and ASC 718 (stock compensation). Strong background in accounts payable, internal controls, and audit preparation. Hands-on, detail-oriented, with ability to balance individual work and team leadership. Highly organized with strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills. Proficient in Excel, Google Sheets, Sage Intacct, Bill.com, Airbase, and Avalara (preferred). Skilled in critical thinking and turning concepts into actionable steps. High energy, adaptable, and able to provide structure and leadership in a fast-paced environment.

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Accounting • San Francisco, CA, US