Accounting Manager

The role

You will support the general ledger accounting function and manage the month-end close. You will oversee reconciliations and own key areas of financial statements.

What you will do

• Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close.
• Prepare and review journal entries, including accruals, prepaids, fixed assets, and payroll.
• Perform and review balance sheet reconciliations and resolve variances.
• Manage intercompany accounting and multi-currency activity across entities.
• Prepare monthly consolidated financial statements and flux analysis.
• Support management, board, and investor reporting.
• Serve as a key point of contact for the annual financial statement audit.
• Support tax filings and other compliance work with external advisors.
• Shorten and streamline the close through automation, better tooling, and clear documentation.
• Contribute to finance systems improvements and implementations.

Required qualifications

• 7+ years of accounting experience, including public accounting and in-house experience at a high-growth or public company.
• Proven ownership of the month-end close, GL, and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and hands-on experience preparing financial statements.
• Experience supporting external audits.
• Proficiency with a modern ERP (e.g., NetSuite) and strong Excel/Google Sheets skills.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and follow-through.
• Ability to manage competing priorities.
• Collaborative, proactive approach and comfort working in a fast-paced environment.
• Based in the San Francisco Bay Area or willing to relocate for a hybrid role.

Nice to have

• CPA or equivalent
• Experience with multi-entity, multi-currency, and international operations.
• Exposure to SOX readiness or public-company reporting.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Competitive 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
• Stock option program

About the company

Higgsfield AI is a generative AI company building AI-powered video creation and next-generation creative tools.