
Senior Accounting Manager
Bluefish AI
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • New York • United States
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About the role
- Own and manage the end-to-end accounting function—from client billing setup and invoicing to revenue recognition and monthly close.
- Lead the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
- Partner cross-functionally with Sales, Legal, and Customer Success to ensure accurate contract set-up and billing.
- Establish and improve processes for invoicing, collections, revenue tracking, and cost allocations.
- Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, including cash, revenue, AR, and deferred revenue.
- Manage bank reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close procedures.
- Drive continuous improvement in accounting processes and internal controls.
- Support internal and external audits, compliance reporting, and tax filings.
- Evaluate, implement, and optimize accounting systems and tools.
- Serve as a strategic advisor on financial operations, reporting, and planning initiatives.
Requirements
- 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, with 3+ years in a managerial or senior-level role.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP, revenue recognition (ASC 606), and financial reporting.
- Experience in SaaS or subscription-based businesses highly preferred.
- Proven ability to build and scale accounting operations in a fast-growing company.
- Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, QuickBooks, Stripe, Ramp, Aleph, or similar) and billing platforms.
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- High attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
- CPA preferred but not required.
- Comfortable working in fast-paced, startup environments with cross-functional collaboration.
Benefits
- Unique opportunity to join on the ground floor of a fast-moving startup building at the center of AI
- Tackle challenging and abstract problems while disrupting the $300BN legacy mar-tech industry
- Join an experienced high-performing team where you will have immediate ownership and impact
- Experience a true meritocracy with significant career growth upside as the business scales
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
accountingfinancial statementsGAAPrevenue recognitioninvoicingcollectionsgeneral ledgerbank reconciliationsjournal entriesinternal controls
Soft Skills
organizational skillsanalytical skillsproblem-solving skillsattention to detailcommunication skillscross-functional collaborationability to manage multiple priorities
Certifications
CPA