Senior Manager, Accounting

Overview

In this Senior Manager, Accounting role you own the global operating expense close under US GAAP across a fast-paced multinational business. You lead a dispersed accounting team and drive end-to-end processes and reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting. You shape the function through standardization, automation, and enabling technology to support growth. You collaborate with procurement, finance operations, and commercial partners to embed commercial insight into accounting decisions.

Pay / Benefits

• Work from (almost) anywhere for up to 20 days per year
• Mental health: company-paid therapy sessions
• Headspace subscription
• 5 weeks paid vacation
• Paid parental leave
• Development Dollars

Responsibilities

• Oversee the end-to-end global operating expense close cycle under US GAAP for all entities and time zones
• Provide monthly and quarterly variance analyses to explain commercial drivers, risks, and opportunities
• Serve as the subject matter expert for operating expense accounting, including vendor agreements and commercial arrangements
• Drive continuous improvement by standardizing, simplifying, and automating close processes with AI and scaling tech
• Manage and develop a geographically dispersed accounting team to foster a high-performing culture
• Collaborate with procurement, finance operations, and commercial teams to integrate insights into accounting decisions and governance

Key requirements

• Professional accounting qualification (CPA, ACA, ACCA, CA, or equivalent)
• Minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience in financial or operational accounting within a complex, multi-entity global business
• Experience managing end-to-end financial close cycle including operating expenses, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations
• Proven track record of leading, coaching, and developing accounting professionals

• Strong communication and analytical skills
• Collaborative and cross-functional mindset
• Leadership and people development
• US GAAP proficiency
• End-to-end close process mastery
• Balance sheet reconciliations

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