Strava
Director of Revenue Accounting/SEC Reporting
Strava is the app for active people. With over 150 million athletes in more than 185 countries, Strava helps you connect, motivate, and achieve personal bests. We are seeking a Director of Revenue Accounting / SEC Reporting who thrives at the intersection of technical accounting, SEC reporting, and revenue operations. This is a rare opportunity to build the financial infrastructure of a company that inspires movement around the world.
We follow a flexible hybrid model that translates to more than half of your time on-site in our San Francisco office — three days per week.
SEC & Technical Accounting
Lead preparation of all key SEC filings, including 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K, ensuring quality and compliance at every step.
Partner closely with external auditors, Legal, FP&A, and Investor Relations to deliver transparent and aligned disclosures.
Maintain and evolve accounting policies (with particular focus on revenue recognition).
Assess new accounting pronouncements, collaborating across teams to ensure thoughtful adoption and clear communication of impacts.
document and collaborate with external auditors.
Lead the monthly and quarterly accounting close package, including preparation of consolidated financial statements.
Ensure all revenue-generating transactions are recorded accurately, timely, and in line with Strava’s revenue recognition policy.
Oversee non-subscription revenue, including Strava for Business (SfB) invoicing, recognition, and collections.
Partner with Product, Legal, and Finance to proactively evaluate revenue implications of new product features, pricing models, and contract negotiations.
Collaborate with Data and Engineering to design automation and build SOX-compliant controls for contract intake and revenue reporting.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; 10-15+ years of progressive accounting and reporting experience, including Big 4 and corporate experience (public company preferred).
~ GAAP, SEC reporting requirements, and technical accounting (especially revenue recognition).
~ Proven leadership skills with a track record of building, mentoring, and scaling high-performing teams.
~ Strong communicator who can translate complex accounting matters into clear business language.
~ You’ll partner with brilliant teams across the business—Product, Legal, Finance, Engineering—while shaping the systems that keep Strava strong and scalable.
This range reflects base compensation only and does not include equity or benefits. At Strava, we’re building the world’s largest community of active people, helping them stay motivated and achieve their goals.
Whether you’re shaping the technology, growing our community, or driving innovation, your work at Strava makes an impact.
Strava builds software that makes the best part of our athletes’ days even better. We’re backed by Sequoia Capital, TCV, Madrone Partners, and Jackson Square Ventures, and we’re expanding to meet the needs of our global community of athletes. Our culture reflects our community, and we strive to hire and engage teammates from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives because we are stronger together.
We make employment decisions without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, disability, medical condition, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, marital status, height or weight.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.