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Director of Accounting

  2025-12-01     Runway Search     San Francisco,CA  
Description:

Our client is looking for a Director of Accounting / Assistant Controller to manage accounting operations, reporting, policy compliance, and team. This role will support process and system optimization as they continue to scale operations.

What You'll Do

  • Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process and deliver accurate financial statements
  • Establish and maintain strong internal controls and accounting policies
  • Ensure technical accounting compliance including with equity, leases, and fixed assets
  • Manage external audits and ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and tax regulations
  • Evaluate and implement accounting systems and process improvements to drive efficiency
  • Partner with FP&A and business teams to support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic decision-making
  • Manage and develop a high-performing accounting team

What You'll Bring

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, CPA is required
  • 8–10+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally with a mix of public accounting and industry
  • Experience managing GL & Payroll
  • Experience scaling accounting operations within a fast‑growing company
  • SaaS/Software industry experience is highly preferred
  • Proven ability to manage teams and collaborate cross‑functionally
  • Experience with a variety of systems (NetSuite preferred)
  • Excellent communication skills and a proactive, solution-oriented mindset

Seniority level: Director

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Accounting/Auditing

Industries: Technology, Information and Media

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