Accounting Manager
$160k/y-$200k/y
4 days ago
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OnsiteFull-timeSenior
Summary
Perplexity is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join their team in San Francisco, CA. The role involves leading the general ledger accounting function with a focus on audit readiness, process optimization, and scalable growth.
About the Role
As an Accounting Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of general ledger accounting, refining month-end close processes, preparing financial statements, managing international accounting, driving audit readiness initiatives, and serving as the primary NetSuite administrator. You will also assist with liquidity management and tax filings while identifying opportunities for process improvements and automation.
About You
Required:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting or Finance.
- CPA/CA certification.
- 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably a combination of public accounting and industry experience.
- Working knowledge and practical understanding of US GAAP principles.
- Proven success leading audit preparations and managing first-year audit engagements.
- Strong systems proficiency, particularly with NetSuite.
Preferred:
- Experience in a fast-growing startup environment, preferably in SaaS or AI/tech sectors.
- Resourcefulness and detail-oriented with a motivation for solving problems.
- Excellent communication skills for interaction with internal and external stakeholders.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
Benefits
- Competitive salary range of $160K - $200K.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment.
Perplexity
The most powerful answer engine. Powering curiosity with answers backed by up-to-date sources. This is where knowledge begins.
San Francisco, CA