7h ago
Remote Lead Director, Technical Accounting & Financial Reporting
Illinois
โจ $180k-$230k / yearest.
full-timelead Remoteai-ml
๐ผ About This Role
You'll lead technical accounting and financial reporting for a growing AI company, preparing for its first external audit and public market entry. You will work closely with the Chief Accounting Officer to ensure compliance and readiness. This role leverages AI tools to optimize workflows and offers a unique opportunity to impact company growth.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Own technical accounting for audit and S-1 preparation.
- Lead preparation of GAAP financial statements and footnote disclosures.
- Oversee the external audit process and ensure compliance.
- Build and mentor the accounting team as the company scales.
๐ Requirements
- Active CPA with Big 4 or national firm background.
- 8+ years of progressive experience in technical accounting or financial reporting.
- Deep understanding of US GAAP principles and practices.
- Experience preparing GAAP financial statements from scratch.
โจ Nice to Have
- Experience with AI tools for accounting tasks.
- Ability to write scripts or automations to enhance productivity.
- Experience with international accounting needs.
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐ฅ Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision
- ๐๏ธ Unlimited PTO
- ๐ฐ 401(k) plan with company matching
- ๐ Learning and education stipend
- ๐ถ Generous paid parental leave
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter callยท 30 min
- 2Technical interviewยท 60 min
- 3Offerยท 30 min
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