Senior Accounting Manager

Job Description

Job Description

BrightEdge is seeking a Senior Accounting Manager to lead key aspects of our accounting operations and support the company’s next stage of growth. Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer,you will oversee the monthly close, ensure accurate financial reporting, and drive improvements across accounting processes with a particular focus on cash collections, billing, and AR management to strengthen working capital and operational efficiency.

We’re looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced SaaS environment, enjoys optimizing processes, and isn’t afraid to get into the details. You’ll manage a small, high-performing team while collaborating across departments to ensure accuracy, compliance, and scalability as BrightEdge continues to grow.

What you'll do :

• Lead daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and financial reporting.
• Own the cash collections process, partnering closely with Sales, Customer Success, and Finance to drive timely billing, resolve outstanding receivables, and improve DSO.
• Manage the month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely, accurate, and GAAP-compliant reporting.
• Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analyses to maintain financial integrity and transparency.
• Develop and implement scalable processes to improve billing accuracy, collections efficiency, and cash forecasting.
• Partner with FP&A to analyze results, explain variances, and support budgeting and forecasting efforts.
• Support the annual financial audit, ensuring smooth coordination with external auditors and timely completion.
• Enhance internal controls and accounting policies to align with U.S. GAAP and company growth.
• Mentor and develop team members, providing coaching, clear direction, and career growth opportunities.

What you bring :

Benefits and Perks

About BrightEdge

BrightEdge is widely recognized as a global leader in SEO and Digital marketing. The most innovative customers across more than 80 countries trust BrightEdge to modernize their Digital Marketing stack for today’s digital world. We are helping thousands of organizations, including many of the world’s largest companies, transform their businesses and drive more revenue.

The continuous innovation of our product is supported by what we believe to be our most valuable assets : our people. Our employees are industry experts at the forefront of digital transformation. Come join us and help us share the future of SEO.