GL Accounting Manager

The role

The Accounting Manager will design and execute core close, multi-entity consolidation, and operating-expense accounting from scratch. This role involves building scalable systems and using AI tools to automate manual close work.

What you will do

• Design and execute a scalable month-end close process.
• Serve as a thought partner to the Head of Accounting on general ledger and operational policy.
• Eliminate manual close tasks using system automations and AI finance tools.
• Build and systematize multi-entity consolidation and intercompany elimination processes.
• Manage end-to-end OPEX accounting including accruals, amortization, and variance analysis.
• Reconcile AP and payroll feeds with the general ledger.
• Establish internal controls and reconciliation documentation for external audit readiness.
• Own auditor relationships on GL requests.

Required qualifications

• 6-8 years of progressive general ledger / OPEX experience.
• Hands-on experience using AI tools (Claude, ChatGPT, or similar) in day-to-day work.
• Understanding of foreign currency translation (ASC 830), intercompany accounting, and consolidation mechanics.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.

Nice to have

• Multi-entity or international consolidation experience.
• CPA

Benefits

• Healthcare
• Dental
• Vision coverage
• Equity

About the company

HappyRobot is the infrastructure for enterprises to build and orchestrate AI workforces. The company is backed by investors including a16z, Y Combinator, Base10, Prysm Capital and Eurazeo.