Head of Technical Accounting and Reporting

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Who We Are:

KeepTruckin is on a mission to modernize the trucking industry. With the leading fleet management platform, we are bringing trucks online and fundamentally changing the way freight is moved on our roads. 

We see our hard work rewarded in tangible ways every day and we believe that intelligence is most powerful when paired with humility. We’re motivated by the opportunity to impact and improve every facet of a trillion-dollar industry that touches everyone’s lives. KeepTruckin is proud to be a Forbes Cloud 100 company, a 2020 Career-Launching Company by Wealthfront and named a Forbes Best Startup Employer 2020.

About the Role:

The Head of Technical Accounting and Reporting is a newly created role that reports to the VP, Corporate Controller with high visibility to the CFO and broader executive team. The candidate will help to build and maintain the Company’s accounting policies and address technical accounting issues arising from business transactions or the implementation of new accounting pronouncements. The candidate will be self-motivated with the ability to provide solutions for issues identified. A successful candidate is a highly competent team player with integrity, accountability, and strong interpersonal skills. The position requires a “hands-on” person who is flexible and able to work well in a high growth environment.

What You'll Do:

  • Analyze new and proposed accounting standards to determine accounting and disclosure implications
  • Assess all non-revenue related technical accounting issues for appropriate accounting treatment. Proactively identify, research, consult and prepare technical memos on complex / judgmental technical accounting issues
  • Own equity and stock-based compensation accounting 
  • Own the ASC 606 Commission Project from an end to end perspective
  • Provide guidance for operationalizing identification and capitalization of software development costs 
  • Be a trusted business partner and advisor to various stakeholders within Finance and Accounting and across the company 
  • Develop and maintain effective internal controls
  • Establish, develop and maintain KeepTruckin’s Accounting Policies
  • Oversee the preparation and review of all statements and disclosures for financial statements
  • Be a proactive liaison with external auditors to drive timely closure of technical accounting matters and the annual audits
  • Continued development of our technical accounting personnel, systems, and procedures to enhance the accuracy and timing of quarterly deliverables
  • Lead and assist with other special projects as needed

What We're Looking For:

  • BA or BS in finance/accounting. CPA is required
  • 8+ years of relevant accounting experience in SaaS / Technology Industry and Public Accounting 
  • Excellent knowledge of U.S. GAAP, including ability to research accounting literature, establish a position and develop procedures for implementation
  • Prior experience designing, implementing, and documenting policies and procedures
  • Be able to think creatively to overcome challenges and implement vision
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Strong ability to manage relationships, think critically and solve problems
  • Proven ability to challenge the status quo
  • Strong project management, analytical and organizational skills
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills with experience working in a big data environment

Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace is one of KeepTruckin's core values. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives. 

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Our headquarters are located in the heart of the city’s bustling South of Market (SOMA) neighborhood, a short walk from major public transit lines.

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