Lead the month-end and quarter-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely financial statements
Manage end-to-end accounting and compliance for international subsidiaries, including monthly close, statutory reporting, coordination with local advisors, and ensuring adherence to U.S. GAAP and local regulatory requirements
Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting documentation
Prepare complex journal entries and provide technical accounting support
Support the preparation of audited financial statements and disclosures
Support preparation of accounting policies and technical accounting memos
Design, maintain, and improve internal controls over financial reporting
Ensure compliance with US GAAP, regulatory requirements, and audit standards
Partner with external auditors during annual audits
Manage, mentor, and develop members of the accounting team
Work cross-functionally with Accounting, People Ops, Operations, and IT to ensure accuracy and alignment across systems
Drive improvements to accounting processes, workflows, and systems
Evaluate, implement, and optimize accounting tools and automation to support scale
Help build scalable, well-documented accounting processes to support Vanta's continued growth

Requirements

8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 2 years in a management or supervisory role
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA strongly preferred
Strong understanding of US GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls
Experience with compensation accounting is a plus
Hands-on experience with ERP systems; NetSuite experience preferred
Highly proficient in Excel and comfortable working with large datasets; experience with AI-enabled tools is a plus
Ability to clearly communicate technical accounting concepts to non-finance partners
Enjoy leading, coaching, and developing team members
Track record of driving process improvements and automation
Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment

Benefits

100% covered medical, dental, and vision benefits with dependents coverage
16 weeks fully-paid parental Leave for all new parents
Health & wellness and remote workplace stipends
Family planning benefits through Carrot Fertility
401(k) matching
Flexible work hours and location
Open PTO policy
11 paid holidays in the US

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

financial statementsjournal entriesaccount reconciliationsinternal controlsfinancial reportingcompensation accountingprocess improvementsautomationdata analysistechnical accounting

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringcoachingcommunicationorganizational skillsdetail-orientedmulti-taskingcollaborationproblem-solvingadaptability

Certifications

CPABachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in Finance