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Accounting Manager
Job description
About the Role
A fast-growing, privately held healthtech and telemedicine company — operating at the intersection of prescription skincare, eCommerce, and consumer wellness — is hiring an Accounting Manager to join its Finance team. This is a high-impact role responsible for the accuracy, integrity, and scalability of financial operations as the business continues to grow. You'll own the month-end close, oversee core accounting functions, and partner cross-functionally to drive financial transparency and operational efficiency.
This is a hybrid role based in the San Francisco Bay Area, CA. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
What You'll Do
- Lead and own the month-end close process, including reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting.
- Oversee core accounting functions: revenue recognition, inventory, intercompany, payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and fixed assets.
- Review and manage preparation of financial statements and internal reporting packages.
- Perform balance sheet and P&L fluctuation analyses to deliver actionable business insights.
- Manage treasury activities including cash flow forecasting, banking relationships, and liquidity optimization.
- Partner with Supply Chain to improve inventory controls, reporting, and forecasting (cycle counts, inventory turns).
- Develop and enhance accounting policies, procedures, and internal documentation.
- Identify and implement process improvements and automation initiatives to support scale.
- Manage, mentor, and develop staff accountants to build a high-performance team.
- Support external audits and readiness for public company reporting requirements.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to drive accountability, transparency, and operational efficiency.
What We're Looking For
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field; CPA preferred.
- 5+ years of accounting experience, including public accounting, with 2–3 years in a managerial role.
- Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP and technical accounting principles.
- Hands-on experience with month-end close, reconciliations, journal entries, and financial statement preparation.
- Experience with revenue recognition, inventory management, intercompany accounting, payroll, AP/AR, and fixed assets.
- Treasury experience: cash flow forecasting, banking relationships, and liquidity management.
- Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop staff accountants.
- Experience driving process improvement and automation (ERP optimizations, automation tools).
- Experience supporting external audits and public company reporting readiness.
- Proficiency with ERP systems and strong Excel skills for analysis and reporting.
Nice to Have:
- Background in eCommerce, healthcare, telemedicine, or inventory-based businesses strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated experience managing complex accounting operations in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
- Strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate financial data into clear business insights.
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Compensation & Benefits
- Base salary: $90,000 – $110,000 USD annually, depending on experience.
- Hybrid work arrangement in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Location
This role is based in Fremont, California, United States with a hybrid work arrangement. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. — visa sponsorship is not available.
Skills and functions
- Finance