Director, Accounting

Mission Lane

. Own day-to-day accounting and treasury operations, reporting to the Controller .

Posted 10/2/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesLead💰 $158,000 - $213,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in accounting and financial management, with a strong focus on month-end close processes, GAAP compliance, and financial consolidation in multi-entity environments. Proven ability to lead audits, manage teams, and implement AI-driven workflows for enhanced efficiency.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Active CPA10+ Years Accounting ExperienceMonth-End Close ManagementFinancial Statement Audit LeadershipNetSuite Proficiency

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Hard Skills

GAAP ComplianceFinancial ConsolidationBalance Sheet ReconciliationFlux AnalysisInternal Controls DesignVariance ReportingJournal Entry ManagementAudit Lifecycle ManagementRestricted Cash ClassificationReserve Calculation

Soft Skills

Team LeadershipPlayer-Coach DevelopmentCollaboration with External AdvisorsCommunication with Stakeholders

Tools & Technologies

NetSuiteAdvanced ExcelAI Agents

Certifications & Qualifications

Active CPA

Industry Keywords

PCAOB StandardsCOSO FrameworkICFRMulti-Entity StructureIPO Readiness

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERPFlux

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own day-to-day accounting and treasury operations, reporting to the Controller
Lead the month-end close from pre-close preparation through balance sheet reconciliations and flux analysis
Own monthly consolidation across the multi-entity structure, including intercompany eliminations and GAAP compliance
Direct the annual financial statement audit as the primary external liaison
Manage the PBC list and keep the audit lifecycle on schedule
Partner with external tax advisors and Treasury on settlement accounting, restricted cash classifications, and reserve calculations
Introduce AI agents into journal entries, reconciliations, and variance reporting
Build and develop a small, high-performing accounting team as a player-coach
Tighten the close calendar and refine internal controls, audit readiness, and AI-enabled workflows toward IPO readiness

Requirements

What you’ll need

Active CPA and a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
10+ years of progressive accounting and financial management experience, including 5+ years leading a team
Deep, hands-on experience with month-end close, financial consolidation, and GAAP compliance in a multi-entity organization
Direct experience leading external financial statement audits end to end, including PBC management
Working knowledge of the COSO framework and PCAOB standards related to ICFR, with experience designing and testing internal controls
Proficiency with NetSuite or a comparable enterprise ERP, plus advanced Excel
Mission Lane is not sponsoring new applicant employment authorization

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual incentive program
Equity program
Paid time off
401(k) match
Monthly wellness stipend
Health insurance options
Dental insurance options
Vision insurance options
Disability coverage
Paid parental leave
Flexible spending account for childcare and healthcare
Life insurance
Remote-first work environment