Accounting Manager Job at Farther in Dallas

Company Description Farther is a rapidly growing RIA that combines expert advisors with cutting‑edge technology - delivering a comprehensive, tailored wealth management experience. Farther’s founders are leaders and innovators from the private wealth industry who possess a unique blend of traditional wealth management, fintech, and technology production expertise. We’re backed by top‑tier venture capital firms, fintech investors, and industry leaders. Joining Farther means joining a collaborative team of entrepreneurs who are passionate about helping their clients and our teammates achieve more. If you’re the type who breaks through walls to get things done the right way, we want to build the future of wealth management with you. The Role We're seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations and develop scalable financial processes as we expand. You'll combine technical expertise with a startup mindset—rolling up your sleeves, working cross‑functionally, and thriving in ambiguity. This is your chance to shape the financial foundation of a company redefining wealth management. Your Impact Own month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close processes, ensuring accurate GAAP‑compliant reporting Prepare financial statements, reconciliations, journal entries, and supporting schedules Manage daily accounting operations: AP, payroll coordination, expense management, and revenue recognition Handle complex equity accounting, including APIC reconciliations, SAFE notes, convertible debt, and preferred stock Support M&A accounting and integration activities Build and document accounting policies, internal controls, and scalable processes Lead annual audit process and coordinate external audits, tax filings, and regulatory reporting Collaborate with FP&A on budget analysis, forecasts, and strategic planning Maintain and optimize accounting systems (NetSuite, Ramp, Navan, Rippling) The Ideal Match Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance; CPA required 5+ years of progressive accounting experience with a Big Four background preferred Strong command of US GAAP, including ASC 606 (revenue recognition) and ASC 842 (lease accounting) Experience with NetSuite and advanced Excel proficiency Detail-oriented with strong analytical and communication skills Thrives in fast-paced, ambiguous startup environments Bonus Points 1-2 years in a fintech or startup environment Experience in wealth management, investment platforms, or financial services Track record of building accounting infrastructure from the ground up Why Join Us Competitive comp package that rewards impact Work alongside some of the brightest minds in fintech Ground‑floor opportunity at a fast‑scaling startup Chart your own growth path as we expand Full health benefits + 401(k) matching & Roth IRA options Unlimited PTO Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Accounting/Auditing and Finance Ready to disrupt wealth management? Let's talk! #J-18808-Ljbffr