Accounting Manager

Stedi

. Own the monthly close process, including journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and general ledger integrity and accuracy .

Posted 10/26/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing the monthly close process, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting. Proficient in U.S. GAAP and capable of designing scalable accounting processes while leveraging automation and modern tools.

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Monthly Close Process ManagementU.S. GAAP KnowledgeFinancial Reporting AnalysisAutomation of WorkflowsCPA Certification

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Hard Skills

Journal EntriesAccount ReconciliationsFinancial ReportingAccrualsP2P AccountingT&E AccountingPayroll AccountingComplex Transaction AnalysisAccounting Policy DevelopmentAudit Coordination

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsAttention to DetailCommunication SkillsAccountability

Tools & Technologies

Financial SystemsAutomation ToolsAI ToolsModern Accounting Software

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA

Industry Keywords

Big 4 ExperienceHigh-Growth OrganizationsEarly-Stage CompaniesScalable ProcessesFinancial Data Interpretation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the monthly close process, including journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and general ledger integrity and accuracy
Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including P2P, T&E, and payroll accounting
Prepare and analyze financial reporting and supporting schedules
Investigate variances and provide clear explanations of financial results
Develop and maintain accounting policies
Research accounting questions and document conclusions
Partner with the Controller on complex transactions and translate accounting decisions into practical procedures
Build and improve accounting processes and internal controls as the business scales
Convert manual and undocumented workflows into clear, repeatable procedures with defined ownership and supporting documentation
Identify opportunities to automate workflows and enhance financial systems
Drive implementation of automation and systems improvements
Support cross-functional teams with guidance and operational issue resolution
Lead audit workpapers and supporting schedules
Coordinate auditor requests and serve as a day-to-day point of contact for external auditors in partnership with the Controller
Report directly to the Controller

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including experience at a high-growth, early-stage, or rapidly scaling organization
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
CPA preferred
Big 4 experience preferred
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to interpret complex financial data and translate findings into actionable recommendations
Strong working knowledge of U.S. GAAP
Ability to independently research accounting questions, apply guidance, and document well-supported conclusions
Technical aptitude and interest in automating workflows, working with underlying data, and using modern tools and AI
Ability to design scalable processes and systems from scratch
Ability to operate with precision, clarity, accountability, and urgency
For United States-based applicants, work authorization questions are required in the application

Benefits

Comp & perks

$142 million in company funding from investors including Stripe, Addition, USV, Bloomberg Beta, and First Round Capital
Integrated systems, automation, and AI-enabled accounting environment
Opportunity to use modern tools and AI to improve accounting operations
Opportunity to build and improve scalable financial systems and processes