Technical Accounting Senior Manager

The role

The Technical Accounting Senior Manager will own complex technical accounting matters and lead monthly and annual close processes. This person will manage an outsourced bookkeeping team and build accounting policies, processes, and controls.

What you will do

• Communicate complex accounting topics to non-accounting stakeholders and senior leadership
• Provide technical accounting guidance and coaching to internal and outsourced team members
• Lead accounting for intercompany transactions, transfer pricing, consolidations, and eliminations
• Research, evaluate, and document complex accounting matters under U.S. GAAP
• Support accurate and timely financial reporting
• Own accounting policies and support consistent application across entities
• Lead monthly and annual close processes
• Manage and review the work of the outsourced bookkeeping team
• Design, document, and improve scalable accounting processes and internal controls
• Partner with external auditors and tax advisors

Required qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including substantial responsibility for technical accounting, financial reporting, or controllership activities
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
• Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP
• Experience partnering directly with external auditors and tax advisors
• Strong analytical, project-management, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to leverage AI-powered tools to automate tasks and improve workflows

Nice to have

• CPA
• Experience at a Big Four accounting firm
• Experience with intercompany transactions, consolidations, and eliminations
• Experience in a high-growth technology company, professional services organization, or similarly complex multi-entity environment
• Experience supporting accounting functions within legal, accounting, consulting, or other professional services organizations
• Experience supporting international operations and international tax matters

Benefits

• 401(k) with employer match
• health, dental, vision coverage
• unlimited paid time off
• free lunch in office daily
• employee referral bonus program

Before you apply

• Candidates should be prepared to demonstrate and discuss their AI usage throughout the interview process, including concrete examples of tools, workflows, and outcomes

About the company

Norm builds AI-native professional services firms and the technology that powers them. Founded in 2023, Norm brings together experts across engineering, research, product, design and professional practice.