CaptivateIQ, Inc.

Professional Services Architect - Accounting and Reporting

CaptivateIQ, Inc.$115K — $184K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in financial modeling or reporting, particularly in sales compensation or ERP environments.
  • Degree in accounting or finance, potentially with an MBA or CPA, and a grasp of ASC 606.
  • Formal CPA or equivalent professional accounting experience is essential.
  • Experience in designing or implementing financial reporting systems or compensation-related data models is critical.
  • Advanced skills in Excel or Sheets for handling complex datasets; SQL scripting familiarity preferred.
  • Proven experience in consulting or implementation, covering all phases from design to delivery.
  • Strong analytical and detail-oriented mindset, capable of thriving independently in client-facing roles.

Responsibilities

  • Design financial reporting solutions for complex sales-compensation scenarios, ensuring compliance with ASC 606.
  • Oversee the quality and performance of reporting models, focusing on data integrity and audit readiness.
  • Act as the senior accounting consultant, aiding in compliant design and addressing reporting challenges.
  • Develop frameworks for commission capitalization and amortization under ASC 340 and ASC 606 guidelines.
  • Translate customized client needs into standardized reporting configurations and dashboards.
  • Collaborate with Engineering and Customer Success to promote compliance-oriented product enhancements.
  • Contribute to team growth through templates, documentation, and mentorship to improve overall service delivery.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage including 100% for employees and significant dependent coverage.
  • Flexible time off policy including vacation and quarterly mental health days.
  • Annual stipends for professional development and caretaking expenses.
  • Work anniversary bonuses that increase with tenure to acknowledge contributions.
  • 401(k) plan for retirement savings available for US-based employees.
  • Provision of the latest Apple hardware to ensure optimal work performance.
  • Active Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) fostering inclusivity and diversity within the workplace.
Full Job Description
About the Role

CaptivateIQ's Professional Services team is growing our Accounting & Reporting practice-the group that designs the financial reporting layer connecting incentive compensation data to our customers' accounting systems.

We're looking for a Professional Services Architect, Accounting & Reporting-a senior individual contributor who blends deep accounting fluency with system implementation expertise. You'll turn complex compliance requirements under ASC 340, ASC 606, and IFRS 15 into scalable, automated financial reporting solutions that stand up to audit and deliver real business insight.

This role is ideal for someone who loves bridging accounting logic with technical design-an architect who understands how journal entries, data models, and dashboards all fit together.

Responsibilities

  • Design and architect financial reporting and compliance solutions for complex sales-compensation environments, ensuring data accuracy, audit readiness, and adherence to ASC 606.
  • Own end-to-end reporting model quality and performance, maintaining long-term hygiene and data integrity across customer implementations.
  • Serve as the senior accounting escalation point, guiding consultants on compliant design decisions and resolving complex reporting challenges.
  • Develop and maintain best-practice frameworks for commission capitalization and amortization under ASC 340, ASC 606, and IFRS 15.
  • Translate unique customer requirements into repeatable, efficient reporting configurations and dashboards.
  • Partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Product, and Customer Success to influence data-output standards and compliance-ready product enhancements.
  • Elevate the team by contributing templates, documentation, and mentorship that raise the overall bar for delivery excellence.


Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in financial modeling, data integrity, or reporting within sales compensation, ERP, or financial-systems environments.
  • Accounting or finance background-degree, MBA, CPA, or equivalent applied experience-with a solid grasp of ASC 606 and related standards.
  • CPA or formal accounting background, educational or professional.
  • Proven experience implementing or designing financial reporting systems or compensation-related data models.
  • Advanced Excel or Sheets skills for complex, large-dataset modeling; SQL or scripting familiarity preferred.
  • Demonstrated customer-facing consulting or implementation experience across discovery, design, and delivery phases.
  • Highly analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable operating independently in a fast-paced, client-facing environment.


Nice to Have

  • Experience with CaptivateIQ, Xactly, Varicent, SAP Commissions, or Anaplan.
  • Familiarity with Salesforce, NetSuite, Zuora, or other ERP/CRM systems.
  • Exposure to SQL/Python for financial data analysis or automation.
  • Background in FP&A, revenue operations, or audit/compliance.


Benefits

  • Comprehensive Healthcare: 100% coverage for medical, dental, and vision for all FTEs, with roughly 75% coverage for dependents.
  • Flexible Time Off: Flexible vacation days plus quarterly mental health days to ensure you have the space to recharge.
  • Annual Stipends: Dedicated funds for your professional development and caretaking needs.
  • Work Anniversary Bonuses: Annual bonuses to celebrate your milestones and contributions to the CaptivateIQ team that grow as your tenure does.
  • Retirement Savings (US-Only): A 401(k) plan to help you invest in and secure your future.
  • Premium Tools: The latest Apple hardware to empower you to do your best work.
  • Inclusive Community: Active Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that celebrate shared identities and support our DEI goals by fostering an environment where diverse talent thrives.


$115,000 - $184,000 a year

The compensation offered for this position will depend on numerous factors, including individual proficiency, anticipated performance, and the location of the selected candidate. The base salary range for this role is $115,000 - $184,000. Compensation for candidates hired in Canada will be provided in Canadian dollars and may differ from the ranges listed above due to currency conversion. Our base salary is just one component of CaptivateIQ's competitive total rewards package, which also includes equity, comprehensive health benefits, and other perks and benefits.

About CaptivateIQ, Inc.

CaptivateIQ is a software company that provides a platform for managing sales commissions. The company's platform enables sales teams to calculate and manage their commissions in real-time, reducing errors and increasing transparency. CaptivateIQ's clients include some of the world's leading sales organizations, such as Salesforce, HubSpot, and Zoom. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Learn more about CaptivateIQ, Inc.
Size
50 employees
Industry
Net Income
-$2 million
Founded
2017
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$10 million

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