Overview
The role involves being a Technical Accounting & Financial Reporting Senior Manager at Fivetran, which is building data pipelines to power the modern data stack for various companies. The individual will support complex accounting matters and contribute to a strong internal control and reporting environment in a fast-growing SaaS company.
Key Responsibilities
- Research, analyze, and document technical accounting issues and memos; prepare calculations for external audit reviews in accordance with US GAAP.
- Develop and maintain accounting policies and procedures and lead implementation of changes.
- Manage external valuation specialists for accurate transaction valuations.
- Collaborate with various teams to ensure technical guidance is operationalized.
- Support initiatives to enhance external reporting readiness, including disclosures and process improvements.
- Design and implement SOX-compliant accounting processes and internal controls.
- Partner with external auditors for timely and accurate conclusions on accounting matters.
- Provide training and mentorship on technical accounting topics.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA license required.
- 7+ years of experience in Big 4 public accounting and/or corporate accounting in a SaaS or high-growth technology company.
- Demonstrated technical accounting expertise with experience drafting memos on complex transactions.
- Strong understanding of US GAAP and internal control frameworks (e.g., SOX).
- Familiarity with ERP systems and financial reporting tools (Netsuite and Workiva preferred).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Self-starter with strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid medical insurance.
- Generous paid time off including vacation, sick time, parental leave, and holidays.
- RSU stock grants.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Monthly cell phone stipend.
- Mental health support platform access.
Location
This is a hybrid role based in Oakland, California, requiring two days in the office each week.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should refer to the Fivetran careers page for the application process.