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Accounting Manager (CPA)

Emburse

Skills

Required

  • ASC
  • Revenue Recognition
  • US GAAP
  • share-based compensation accounting
  • sales tax automation platforms
  • audit workflows
  • statutory reporting
  • Avalara

Join our team as an Accounting Manager (CPA required) to lead essential technical accounting functions, manage external and statutory audits, and oversee direct report performance. You will be responsible for complex payroll and benefits accounting, ASC 606 revenue recognition, equity and share-based compensation (SBC), sales tax compliance, and managing special finance projects. This role requires a strong working knowledge of US GAAP, including ASC 606 and share-based compensation accounting, as well as experience with sales tax automation platforms.

Oversee payroll and benefits accounting, ASC 606 revenue recognition, equity and share-based compensation (SBC), sales tax compliance.

Experience with international payroll reconciliations and multi-entity global structures

Responsibilities

  • Directly manage and mentor an Accountant II, reviewing their work for accuracy, compliance, and timely completion.
  • Lead end-to-end management of annual financial statement audits and statutory audits, serving as the primary point of contact for external auditors.
  • The ideal candidate brings a blend of technical expertise and leadership, directly managing an Accountant II and ensuring accuracy across financial closes, reconciliations, and audit deliverables

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Experience: 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 1–2 years in a manager or supervisory role (Public accounting experience preferred)
  • Audit Experience: Proven experience owning external audit workflows and statutory reporting
  • Technical Expertise: Strong working knowledge of US GAAP, including ASC 606 (Revenue Recognition) and share-based compensation accounting
  • Tax Systems: Hands-on experience with sales tax automation platforms (e.g., Avalara)
  • Certification: Active Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license required
  • Experience managing capitalized R&D (ASC 350-40) and complex equity rollforwards

Benefits

  • Strong leadership skills with a hands-on approach to coaching junior staff