Decagon

Technical Accounting & Financial Reporting Manager

San Francisco. Posted 2 months ago

The role

This individual contributor will own complex technical accounting matters including revenue recognition, business combinations, and stock-based compensation. You will partner with various departments to guide deal structure and build technical accounting infrastructure for a pre-IPO company.

What you will do

  • Own technical accounting positions under U.S. GAAP for complex transactions
  • Review non-standard customer contracts with various departments
  • Own equity and stock-based compensation accounting
  • Build technical accounting policies from the ground up
  • Drive conclusions with external auditors and technical consultants
  • Track new accounting standards and inform leadership

Required qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 6+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Combination of Big 4/public accounting and industry experience at a high-growth technology or SaaS company
  • Deep, hands-on technical accounting expertise in ASC 606, 805 and 718
  • Demonstrated experience drafting memos on complex, non-routine transactions
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Nice to have

  • CPA or equivalent designation
  • Experience with lease accounting (ASC 842), capitalized software (ASC 350-40), or debt and equity instruments (ASC 480)
  • Familiarity with ERP and financial reporting tools
  • Experience using AI and automation tools to accelerate technical accounting research, memo drafting, or audit support

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits for you and your family
  • Life Insurance and Disability Benefits
  • Retirement Plan (e.g., 401K, pension)
  • Parental Leave
  • Fertility and family building benefits through Carrot
  • Monthly stipend to support your wellness, lifestyle, and work-life balance
  • Daily lunches and snacks in the office
  • Take what you need vacation policy

About the company

Decagon is a conversational AI platform that enables enterprises to deploy AI agents across various channels. The company is an in-office organization backed by investors including a16z, Accel, and Bain Capital Ventures.