Accounting Manager

TENEX.AI

Accounting Manager responsible for foundational accounting and financial processes in a fast-growing AI-native cybersecurity startup. Leading month-end close and building scalable accounting teams.

Posted 5/13/2026full-timeKansas City • Kansas, Montana • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own and continuously improve the monthly and quarterly close process, including timelines, checklists, and reviewer cadence
Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, prepaid amortization, depreciation, and other recurring close activities
Manage the general ledger, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely reconciliation of all accounts
Maintain and refine the chart of accounts to support scalable, audit-ready reporting
Partner with FP&A to ensure alignment between accounting outputs and management reporting
Own revenue recognition under ASC 606, including review of customer contracts and accounting for multi-year and service components
Manage the order-to-cash cycle, including invoicing, billings, collections, aging management, and revenue reporting
Build and maintain Salesforce-to-ERP workflows to streamline deal processing and bookings reporting
Own accounts payable, including vendor onboarding, bill approval workflows, payments, and 1099 reporting
Oversee treasury and cash management, including daily cash position, bank reconciliations, and cash forecasting in partnership with FP&A
Manage sales and use tax compliance across applicable jurisdictions
Lead preparation and execution of the annual financial statement audit
Research and document technical accounting positions, including memos for revenue recognition, sales tax, and other complex transactions
Establish and maintain internal controls and accounting policies to support a scalable, audit-ready environment
Ensure compliance with GAAP, federal and state tax requirements, and other applicable regulations
Drive automation and AI-enabled workflows across accounting to improve efficiency, accuracy, and insight generation
Establish best-in-class accounting processes, tools, and documentation to support a scaling organization
Build and lead the accounting team over time, including hiring, mentoring, and developing team members
Continuously improve financial infrastructure to support audit, fundraising, and ongoing business growth

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
8+ years of progressive experience in accounting or a related role, with significant time in SaaS, technology, or high-growth environments preferred
Proven experience owning the full month-end close process and general ledger in a high-growth company
Deep understanding of US GAAP, with hands-on experience applying ASC 606 to complex contracts
Hands-on experience with cloud-based accounting platforms and modern ERPs (e.g., Quickbooks, Rillet, NetSuite, or equivalent)
Salesforce experience preferred, particularly for deal processing workflows
Advanced proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets; comfortable working with large data sets and building reusable reporting
Experience with AP/AR automation, payroll platforms, and cash management
Self-starter who operates at both a strategic and hands-on level, with the drive to take initiatives from concept through execution
Clear and confident communicator, able to translate accounting concepts into actionable insights for non-finance stakeholders
Naturally curious, highly collaborative, and comfortable operating in a fast-changing environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary and benefits package
A culture of growth and development, with room to expand your scope as the company scales

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Hard Skills & Tools

month-end close processgeneral ledger managementjournal entriesrevenue recognitionASC 606sales and use tax complianceinternal controlsGAAPfinancial statement auditAP/AR automation

Soft Skills

self-starterclear communicatorcollaborativestrategic thinkinginitiativementoringdevelopmentproblem-solvingadaptabilitycuriosity

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in Finance