Senior Accounting Manager

• →Lead accounting oversight for US entities, with a strong focus on close quality, balance sheet accuracy, reconciliations, and local reporting support.
• →Build practical processes that improve statutory compliance, audit readiness, documentation standards, and overall finance discipline.
• →Partner closely with international finance leaders to align US accounting activity with broader reporting timelines, policies, and business priorities.
• →Evaluate the current state of sales tax and nexus obligations, then help shape a more scalable approach with advisors and automation support.
• →Contribute to finance transformation initiatives, including ERP-related process improvement and stronger reporting workflows.
• →Act as a trusted finance resource for US stakeholders by bringing responsiveness, sound judgment, and a business-minded perspective.
• →Help strengthen a function that is moving from highly manual, people-dependent processes toward a more structured and scalable operating model.
• →Serve as a key finance leader helping build the long-term US finance infrastructure for a rapidly growing organization.

• Strong experience in US GAAP, financial reporting, and controllership-oriented accounting work.
• Ability to support audits and work confidently with external partners and advisors.
• Background in SaaS, software, or other recurring revenue environments is strongly preferred.
• Exposure to ERP implementations, systems improvement, or finance transformation work.
• Working knowledge of US sales tax, nexus, or indirect tax compliance.
• CPA strongly preferred, though other relevant accounting credentials may be considered.
• Comfort operating independently in a high-ownership individual contributor role.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with finance leadership based in Europe.

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