Accounting Manager

Life Space Digital

$110K — $140K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-8+ years of relevant accounting experience with team leadership
  • CPA preferred; Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance required
  • Expertise in US GAAP and ASC 606 revenue recognition
  • Proficient in QuickBooks, Excel, and payroll systems; ERP experience preferred
  • Strong communication skills with a focus on process building and results
  • Experience in programmatic ad revenue or revenue share
  • Familiarity with multi-state tax compliance and vendor documentation
  • Bilingual in English and Chinese preferred

Responsibilities

  • Own the monthly close process and US GAAP financial reporting
  • Oversee accounts payable, ensuring timely vendor payments and coding
  • Manage accounts receivable, including billing and cash application
  • Ensure compliance with lease accounting standards under ASC 842
  • Collaborate with HR on accurate payroll processing and tax compliance
  • Serve as the main point of contact for external audits and tax filings
  • Maintain multi-state regulatory compliance and registrations
  • Strengthen internal controls and lead ERP system migration as needed

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours to support work-life balance
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Dynamic and fast-paced work environment in a startup
  • Collaborative culture with a focus on teamwork
  • Potential for a strong influence in building accounting function
Full Job Description
As a high-growth digital out-of-home (DOOH) media startup, we are seeking an Accounting Manager to help build and manage the accounting function. Responsible for month-end close, revenue recognition (ASC 606), revenue share calculations, payroll, audit readiness and taxes. CPA and startup experience preferred.

What you get to do:
  • Close & Reporting: Own the monthly close and maintain US GAAP books; prepare and deliver the monthly financial reporting package to management.
  • Accounts Payable: Oversee the AP function - ensure vendor payments, reimbursements, and card transactions are coded and processed on time in Ramp, and that spending follows the company's budget approval process.
  • Accounts Receivable & Revenue: Oversee billing, collections, and cash application; own revenue recognition under ASC 606, including revenue-share calculations.
  • Lease Accounting: Maintain lease schedules and ensure compliance with ASC 842, including proper classification, measurement, and reporting.
  • Payroll: Partner with HR on payroll processing and commission calculations; review payroll for accuracy, ensure proper recording and accruals in the GL, and support compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax and benefits reporting.
  • Audit & Tax: Serve as the primary contact for external auditors and the external CPA firm; support the annual audit and ensure timely filing of corporate tax returns.
  • Compliance: Manage multi-state registrations and ongoing compliance filings.
  • Systems & Controls: Strengthen internal controls and lead ERP selection and migration as the business scales.


Who you are:
  • 5-8+ years relevant experience including team leadership.
  • CPA preferred; BS/BA in Accounting or Finance.
  • Strong US GAAP/ASC 606 expertise; hands-on rev rec or contract cost experience.
  • Proficiency with QuickBooks, Excel, and bill/payroll tools; ERP experience (NetSuite/Intacct) preferred
  • Clear communicator, process builder, and results-driven operator.
  • Programmatic ad revenue or revenue share experience preferred.
  • Multi-state/sales tax, cross-border payments, or vendor tax documentation preferred.
  • First-year audit or ERP migration exposure preferred.
  • English/Chinese bilingual preferred.


The base pay range for this position is $110,000 - $140,000; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job related knowledge, skills, candidate location, and experience.

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