Senior Accounting Manager

FieldAI

$160K — $195K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-10+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • CPA license (active or inactive)
  • Hands-on ASC 606 and technical accounting expertise
  • Experience in reviewing contracts and documenting accounting conclusions
  • Strong understanding of the full close cycle
  • Ability to build and improve accounting processes in evolving environments
  • Operational rigor, communication skills, and attention to detail

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a key internal resource on ASC 606 and revenue recognition matters
  • Own and improve the monthly close process across global entities
  • Identify operational gaps and build scalable accounting processes
  • Mentor junior accounting team members
  • Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and flux analysis
  • Build scalable documentation, SOPs, and finance infrastructure
  • Partner with cross-functional teams including Finance, Operations, and GTM

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
  • Support for remote work
  • Mentorship from senior leaders
Full Job Description
FieldAI is looking for a Senior Accounting Manager to scale the accounting and operational foundation of the company as we continue growing.

This is a hands-on builder role focused on:
  • owning core accounting operations
  • improving close quality and scalability
  • leading complex revenue recognition work
  • building scalable processes and controls
  • helping operationalize finance infrastructure in a fast-moving startup environment

You'll partner closely with GTM, hardware, operations, and finance teams while helping support both software and hardware revenue streams.

This role reports to the Controller and operates with high ownership and autonomy.

What You'll Do

Revenue Recognition & Technical Accounting
  • Serve as a key internal resource on ASC 606 and revenue recognition matters
  • Review and analyze customer contracts across software, hardware, and services arrangements
  • Prepare technical accounting memos and SSP analyses
  • Maintain and improve revenue recognition policies and NetSuite ARM workflows
  • Partner with GTM teams on accounting implications of deal structures

Close & Reporting
  • Own and improve the monthly close process across global entities
  • Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, flux analysis, accruals, deferred revenue, and intercompany accounting
  • Improve close quality, controls, and operational scalability
  • Support audits and external reporting requirements

Systems & Process Improvement
  • Identify operational gaps and build scalable accounting processes
  • Improve workflows, automation, and accounting systems
  • Partner cross-functionally across Finance, Operations, GTM, Legal, IT, and Hardware teams
  • Help build scalable documentation, SOPs, and finance infrastructure

Team & Partnership
  • Mentor junior accounting team members
  • Partner with hardware and operations teams on inventory accounting
  • Support broader finance scaling initiatives across the organization


What You Bring

  • 5-10+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • CPA license (active or inactive)
  • Strong hands-on ASC 606 and technical accounting experience
  • Experience reviewing contracts and documenting accounting conclusions
  • Strong understanding of the full close cycle
  • Experience building or improving accounting processes in evolving environments
  • Strong operational rigor, communication skills, and attention to detail
  • Ability to operate independently in fast-moving startup environments
  • Ownership mentality with strong execution and problem-solving instincts


What Sets You Apart

  • Experience at Series A-C or high-growth startups
  • Experience supporting software + hardware revenue models
  • Familiarity with NetSuite ARM and modern finance tooling
  • Multi-entity or global accounting experience
  • Experience building accounting infrastructure from early-stage processes
  • Background in robotics, AI, autonomy, industrial, or deep-tech environments


$160,000 - $195,000 a year

Our salary range is generous and we consider each individual's background and experience when determining final compensation. Base pay may vary based on role scope, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and the Irvine, California market.

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