Senior Manager, Accounting

The role

You will take ownership of the accounting operation, including the monthly, quarterly, and annual close. You will manage financial reporting, technical accounting, audit processes, and accounting infrastructure.

What you will do

• Own significant portions of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close ensuring US GAAP compliance.
• Lead and coordinate consolidation of results across entities.
• Build and maintain revenue accounting processes for SaaS and usage-based business.
• Evaluate, select, and deploy ERP and close-management tooling.
• Design and improve scalable accounting policies, controls, documentation, and processes.
• Partner cross-functionally with FP&A, Legal, and the broader business.
• Serve as a key point of contact for external auditors and lead the annual audit.
• Identify and eliminate manual accounting work using AI tools.
• Work closely with the CFO and finance leadership on accounting-related initiatives.

Required qualifications

• Deep working knowledge of US GAAP.
• 5-7+ years of experience in SaaS or usage-based revenue businesses.
• Experience with revenue recognition complexity under ASC 606.
• Direct experience with multi-entity financial reporting and consolidation.
• Track record of evaluating and deploying ERP or accounting systems.
• Fluency with AI tools as part of everyday accounting workflow.
• Experience owning or contributing to the auditor relationship and leading a financial statement audit.
• CPA required.
• Comfort operating without a large team around you.
• Strong judgment and attention to detail.

Nice to have

• public accounting background

About the company

Ema builds AI Employees for HR, IT and Finance. The company is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices in London, Bangalore and Vancouver.