Accounting Manager

Stackline is looking for an Accounting Manager to own the month-end close, financial statements, and to be a trusted, visible partner to our auditors, employees, and the finance team. This is a hands-on technical role and a relationship role in equal measure.

This is a hybrid role (4 days/week in office) at our Seattle office.

• →Own the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close, including timeline, task assignments, reviews, and sign-off, ensuring accuracy and consistency of reported results.
• →Research and document US GAAP technical memos, including revenue recognition (ASC 606), lease accounting, and R&D capitalization, and explain conclusions clearly to non-accounting stakeholders.
• →Prepare year-end US GAAP financial statements and footnotes.
• →Coordinate audit requests with external auditors, and research and resolve audit issues raised.
• →Own the integrity of key accounting processes by understanding transaction flows and internal controls, and recommending efficiency improvements.
• →Lead accounting projects from scoping through implementation, including documentation and training.
• →Perform special projects assigned by the Finance lead.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance preferred
• 5+ years of accounting and finance experience, preferably in a mix of professional services (public accounting) and high-growth companies.
• CPA, highly preferred
• Hands-on ASC 606 experience with subscription revenue; SaaS experience strongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of internal controls and compliance requirements.
• Ability to define, implement, and manage the creation of new processes.
• Ability to leverage technology to invent, improve, and scale.
• Demonstrated experience as a primary point of contact for external auditors.
• A track record of explaining technical accounting to non-finance audiences, in writing and in person.

• MBA or other advanced business degree.