Lead Accountant

The role

You will strengthen technical accounting, financial reporting, and accounting operations. You will research complex transactions, prepare technical documentation, and support audits for a growing fintech and hospitality technology business.

What you will do

• Research and evaluate complex accounting matters under U.S. GAAP
• Assess accounting implications of new products, contracts, and transactions
• Prepare technical accounting memoranda and position papers
• Develop and improve accounting policies and procedures
• Support the preparation and review of financial statements
• Lead and review month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close
• Review general ledger activity and account reconciliations
• Partner with the Controller on revenue recognition, leases, and equity
• Play a key role in external audits
• Identify opportunities to automate accounting workflows

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Meaningful experience within a Big 4 or other nationally recognized public accounting firm
• Strong technical knowledge of U.S. GAAP
• Experience researching and documenting complex accounting matters
• Experience preparing or reviewing technical accounting memoranda
• Strong understanding of financial statements, general ledger, and month-end close
• Experience supporting complex financial statement audits
• Ability to evaluate complex or unusual transactions
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to operate independently and manage multiple priorities

Nice to have

• CPA
• Big 4 audit or accounting advisory experience
• CPA with experience serving technology, fintech, financial services, or marketplace clients
• Experience transitioning from public accounting into a high-growth private company
• Experience with ASC 606, ASC 842, ASC 718, ASC 805, debt and equity instruments, consolidations, and complex financing transactions
• Experience with NetSuite or another enterprise ERP system
• Experience with accounting systems, data integrations, SQL, or financial reporting tools
• Experience supporting companies through rapid growth, financing, or M&A
• Experience designing or improving internal controls and accounting processes

Benefits

• Generous PTO and company holiday policy
• Company-paid Short-Term Disability
• 100% employer-covered health and dental insurance for direct employees
• Vision plan available at additional cost
• Child Care Benefits
• Generous parental leave
• Dog-friendly workspace
• Daily lunches and snacks

About the company

inKind connects passionate diners with exceptional restaurants across the country. The company partners with thousands of restaurants and uses an app where guests earn 20% back when they dine.