Senior Manager, Accounting

Remote. Posted 4 months ago

The role

You will lead day-to-day accounting operations and establish scalable financial processes. You will manage a team of four accountants and own month-end close, financial reporting, and technical accounting under US GAAP.

What you will do

Manage and develop a team of 3+ accountants
Automate accounting workflows using AI and LLMs
Own the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close process end-to-end
Review and approve journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and flux analyses
Lead technical accounting research and policy setting under US GAAP
Support the annual audit by coordinating PBC requests and responses
Partner with the People team to oversee payroll accounting and reconciliations
Drive process improvements and automation initiatives using Netsuite, Workday, and Ramp
Lead or sponsor strategic accounting projects

Required qualifications

10+ years of accounting and/or audit experience
At least 5 years managing a team
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or another relevant field
Strong working knowledge of US GAAP
Experience leading month-end close in a high-growth environment
Public accounting (Big 4 or large firm) and/or in-house experience at a high-growth or pre-IPO company
History of utilizing LLM’s such as Claude to automate processes
A track record of coaching and developing accounting talent
Hands-on experience with Netsuite
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A proactive, ownership mindset and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment

Nice to have

CPA preferred
Ideally Numeric and Ramp

Benefits

Medical
dental
vision
HSA/FSA
401(k) including match for 2027!
Carrot Fertility reimbursement
paid parental, medical and caregiver leave

Before you apply

Headway participates in E-Verify

About the company

Headway is a Series D company with $325M+ in funding building a new mental healthcare system. They provide software for over 90,000 providers across all 50 states.