Allium

Director of Accounting

Allium

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🌎 Anywhere in the World

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Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Own the close and core accounting
  • Run a fast, accurate monthly/quarterly/annual close across US and international entities (targeting a 5 day close).
  • Own revenue recognition for SaaS, usage-based billing, and data contracts under US GAAP / ASC 606 and keep all balance sheet accounts fully reconciled and documented
  • Build and enforce robust controls across quote-to-cash lifecycle (order forms, renewals, co-terms, credits, terminations)
  • Own coordination and review of all tax filings with external advisors: income tax, sales/use tax, and other indirect tax across relevant jurisdictions
  • Oversee payroll and payroll accounting and reconciliations (US + international), ensuring accuracy of gross-to-net, benefits, and employer taxes
  • Implement and maintain compliance processes for statutory reporting, entity governance, and cross-border arrangements
  • Oversee AP and vendor management and AR/billing operations
  • Design and operate internal controls over financial reporting, and own key accounting policies (T&E, capitalization, crypto assets, tax, payroll, etc.)
  • Lead audit prep and interactions; maintain a clean audit trail for revenue, tax, intercompany, and other key areas so the company is diligence-ready at all times.

Requirements

  • 8-12+ years total experience in accounting/finance, including a mix of Big 4 / top-tier public accounting and high growth startup experience
  • Prior experience as a Controller, Assistant Controller, or Head of Accounting at a SaaS or data/infra company
  • Deep knowledge of US GAAP and ASC 606. Comfortable taking a position, documenting it, and defending it to auditors
  • Strong NetSuite experience
  • Able to design and enforce data flows between Salesforce, billing, and the GL without relying on consultants for every change
  • Nice to Have
  • Experience with crypto
  • Multi-entity and cross-border structures (e.g., US parent with foreign subsidiaries).
  • Supporting or leading first-time audits, data-room prep, and later-stage financing processes
  • Comfortable working with highly technical teams (data infra, engineering) and translating between product realities and accounting requirements
  • Embodies Allium’s values - Extreme Ownership, High Agency, and Strong Opinions (Loosely Held)
Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D insurance - US folks get 100% coverage for Gold plans, 80% for dependents
  • Meaningful early-stage equity. Every full-time employee receives a stock option grant so you can share directly in Allium's upside
  • Flexible, trust-based paid time off. We encourage people to take the rest they need. In every country we hire, our policies meet or exceed local statutory vacation requirements
  • Company sponsored 401(k) plan in US so you can save pre-tax for the long term

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
accountingrevenue recognitionUS GAAPASC 606payroll accountingfinancial reportingaudit preparationvendor managementdata flows designmulti-entity structures
Soft skills
extreme ownershiphigh agencystrong opinions