Accounting Manager

Company: SaaS / Technology industry

Compensation: $130-150k + bonus DOE

Location: 100% Remote

Position Overview: Our client is a growing, private equity-backed SaaS company seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to help scale and strengthen its accounting function. Reporting to the SVP of Accounting, this person will serve as a key partner across the organization, overseeing core accounting operations, revenue recognition, M&A integration, systems initiatives, and financial compliance. The ideal candidate is a hands-on accounting leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has strong technical accounting, SaaS, and team management experience.

Key Responsibilities: Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes in accordance with US GAAP.Manage revenue recognition for subscription and professional services revenue under ASC 606.Lead general ledger, accounts payable, account analysis, variance analysis, and other core accounting activities. Oversee tax reporting processes and coordinate with external tax advisors. Support M&A activity, including purchase accounting, post-acquisition integration, and financial consolidation. Partner with FP&A, Legal, Operations, and other teams on reporting, audit readiness, and strategic initiatives. Lead and develop accounting team members while driving process improvements and operational efficiency. Support external audits, tax filings, system implementations, and other accounting projects. Identify opportunities to optimize ERP systems, automate processes, and improve the scalability of the accounting function.

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 3+ years within a PE-backed SaaS environment. Prior experience managing and developing accounting team members. Strong understanding of US GAAP and ASC 606.Hands-on experience with purchase accounting and M&A integration. Demonstrated experience with ERP implementations, optimization, or accounting process automation. Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. NetSuite experience. CPA.Experience with Chargebee, Avalara, or similar SaaS billing and tax platforms. Advanced Excel skills.

Additional Considerations: Fully remote position. Opportunity to play a key role in scaling the accounting function of a growing PE-backed SaaS organization. Broad exposure to technical accounting, M&A, systems, and cross-functional initiatives. Leadership opportunity with direct responsibility for developing the accounting team.