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Overview
Accounting Manager
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Clay
is a hands-on, detail-oriented, and strategic role to build and scale the company’s accounting operations. You’ll report to the Controller and own the end-to-end process, including monthly closes, technical memos, revenue recognition, and process workflows. What You’ll Do
Build out core accounting functions: oversee the month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation. Establish scalable accounting systems and controls: implement financial systems, develop internal controls, accounting policies, and process documentation to support growth. Technical accounting: research and implement guidance around revenue recognition (ASC 606), lease accounting (ASC 842), stock-based compensation, and other complex areas. Improve procure-to-pay process: ensure timely and accurate AP processing and reporting, optimize spend visibility, oversee vendor onboarding, purchase approvals, invoice management, and payments. Coordinate audits, tax, and compliance: prepare for annual financial audits, tax compliance, and other regulatory reporting. Support strategic finance initiatives: work cross-functionally to analyze financial results, automate processes, and help inform business decisions. What You’ll Bring
6–8+ years of progressive accounting experience. Active CPA required. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Deep knowledge of US GAAP and technical accounting principles. Fluency with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, or similar), Excel/Sheets, and modern SaaS billing tools. SQL skills are a plus. Strong understanding of billing operations and systems. Stripe/Billing experience is a plus. Excellent communication and organizational skills, both written and verbal. Nice to Have
A mix of Big Four public accounting and startup or high-growth tech company experience. Prior experience as an Accounting Manager or Senior Accountant in a startup environment is strongly preferred. Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries: Software Development Location: New York City Metropolitan Area
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Accounting Manager
at
Clay
is a hands-on, detail-oriented, and strategic role to build and scale the company’s accounting operations. You’ll report to the Controller and own the end-to-end process, including monthly closes, technical memos, revenue recognition, and process workflows. What You’ll Do
Build out core accounting functions: oversee the month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation. Establish scalable accounting systems and controls: implement financial systems, develop internal controls, accounting policies, and process documentation to support growth. Technical accounting: research and implement guidance around revenue recognition (ASC 606), lease accounting (ASC 842), stock-based compensation, and other complex areas. Improve procure-to-pay process: ensure timely and accurate AP processing and reporting, optimize spend visibility, oversee vendor onboarding, purchase approvals, invoice management, and payments. Coordinate audits, tax, and compliance: prepare for annual financial audits, tax compliance, and other regulatory reporting. Support strategic finance initiatives: work cross-functionally to analyze financial results, automate processes, and help inform business decisions. What You’ll Bring
6–8+ years of progressive accounting experience. Active CPA required. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Deep knowledge of US GAAP and technical accounting principles. Fluency with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, or similar), Excel/Sheets, and modern SaaS billing tools. SQL skills are a plus. Strong understanding of billing operations and systems. Stripe/Billing experience is a plus. Excellent communication and organizational skills, both written and verbal. Nice to Have
A mix of Big Four public accounting and startup or high-growth tech company experience. Prior experience as an Accounting Manager or Senior Accountant in a startup environment is strongly preferred. Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries: Software Development Location: New York City Metropolitan Area
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