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San Francisco, CA
100K-200K Annually
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Lead day-to-day financial operations, manage accounting activities, oversee financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance, while mentoring a finance team.
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We’re looking for a highly skilled and proactive Accountant to lead our day-to-day accounting and financial operations. In this role, you’ll be responsible for financial reporting, maintaining accurate records, implementing controls and policies, and helping steer strategic financial planning. You’ll also oversee a small team, manage budgets, ensure GAAP compliance, and support company-wide systems and operations.

This is a hands-on, high-impact role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced startup environment and wants to build and refine the financial foundation of a growing company.

Responsibilities
  • Financial Operations & Oversight

    • Manage all company accounting activities, including for subsidiaries and related entities

    • Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes

    • Prepare and distribute financial statements and internal management reports

    • Lead the budgeting process and support forecasting activities

    • Review journal entries, reconciliations, and financial metrics

    • Execute and monitor AR/AP functions

    • Interface with external accountants for tax compliance and audits

    • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and laws

    Controls, Systems & Reporting

    • Implement and maintain strong internal controls and accounting systems

    • Develop and enforce policies and procedures aligned with best practices

    • Identify and address internal control issues or process inefficiencies

    • Summarize and forecast financial performance across income, expenses, and earnings

    • Manage departmental budget and ensure ongoing fiscal discipline

    Team Leadership & Collaboration

    • Direct and mentor finance/accounting team members

    • Set clear performance criteria and conduct evaluations

    • Lead or coordinate finance training initiatives for staff

    • Collaborate cross-functionally to align financial operations with broader company goals

    • Recommend and implement process improvements and cost-saving measures

Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

  • 1–2+ years of experience in accounting, finance, or financial analysis

  • Proven experience managing budgets and/or financial teams

  • Solid understanding of GAAP, tax requirements, and accounting principles

  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office (especially Excel)

  • Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities

  • Experience working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

  • Highly self-motivated and able to manage tasks independently

Benefits
  • Comprehensive healthcare and dental coverage for you

  • 401(k) plan

  • Generous PTO: 13 accrued days, plus company shutdown December 24—January 1st

  • Free lunch & dinner at the office

  • Annual company-paid retreats

  • Developmental bonuses: support for professional development opportunities tied to cloud and related fields

Compensation
$100,000$200,000 USD

Top Skills

Accounting Software
Excel
Gaap
MS Office
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Pump.co San Francisco, California, USA Office

1390 Market St, San Francisco, CA , United States, 94103

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