Intuit Inc

Senior Accounting Manager

Intuit Inc • $158K — $213K *
San Diego, CA 92154In-Person
Legal & Accounting
8 - 10 years of experience
1 month ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance with 8+ years of experience; CPA preferred, MBA highly desirable.
  • Ability to work hybrid (3 days in San Diego office).
  • Experience in the Software or SaaS industry and public company audit is a plus.
  • Proven leadership skills in managing diverse teams and changing priorities under tight deadlines.
  • Thorough knowledge of US GAAP, accrual accounting, and internal controls over financial reporting.
  • Strong analytical, project management, and problem-solving skills, focusing on continuous improvement.
  • Experience with financial reporting systems development and AI integration into accounting processes.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the month-end close process for accurate and timely reporting.
  • Understand operational and financial processes related to liability accruals.
  • Enforce company policies regarding Service Purchase Order accrual accounting.
  • Manage end-to-end accounting and operational risk with transparency.
  • Develop team capabilities while ensuring a collaborative and accountable team environment.
  • Influence cross-functional relationships for timely decision-making on liability matters.
  • Articulate accounting perspectives clearly and work with stakeholders for resolution.
  • Drive process improvements through AI technology to enhance accounting operations effectiveness.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package with pay-for-performance rewards.
  • Eligibility for cash bonus and equity rewards.
  • Development opportunities for personal leadership growth and team development.
  • Support of a dynamic, multi-business unit environment.
  • Hybrid work model encouraging balance between in-office and remote work.
Full Job Description
This is a Senior Manager role within the CAO organization. The role is in San Diego, CA. This leader is primarily responsible for ensuring the accounting and operations functions are working accurately, efficiently, aligned to our policies. This person will lead the team that performs the accounting for general liabilities, including AP accruals, contingencies, vendor rebates, and debt.

The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills with the ability to organize self and team to deliver against critical objectives and priorities. They will have the ability to collaborate and lead across multiple functions and roles. This leader will be able to navigate difficult issues successfully with the ability to drive issues through to resolution and validation.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
  • Understand the end-to-end operational, financial, and systemic environment and key upstream and downstream processes that drive liability accruals, including related to purchase order activity, company credit card activity, contingencies, vendor rebates, and debt.
  • Enforce the Company's policies related to Service Purchase Order accrual accounting.
  • Exercise good judgment in managing E2E accounting and operational risk with appropriate transparency.
  • Ensure proper oversight of activities of the staff and develop the team to deliver results along with their own personal leadership growth. Foster a team environment that encourages trust, accountability, and excellence in delivery. Attract, develop, motivate, and retain talent within own team and at times in the broader Corporate Accounting team.
  • Proactively lead and influence cross-functionally and at all levels of management. Cultivate strong relationships with leaders in Accounting, Finance, and across the Business to facilitate timely, high-quality decision-making in connection with liability accrual matters.
  • Clearly articulate point of view regarding accounting issues and work with stakeholders to resolve, with transparency throughout all levels in the Intuit organization.
  • Apply professional skepticism and an inquisitive approach to review and analyze the appropriateness and reasonableness of underlying accounting principles.
  • Implement and maintain the required process and internal control environment and perform control procedures to ensure compliance with Company policy.
  • Streamline and automate systems, reporting tools, and processes leveraging AI technology to ensure efficient and accurate recording and proper classification of liabilities. Drive the development of strategies to improve accounting operations effectiveness, including the development and execution of organizational, process and system changes.
  • Stay current on evolving Accounting Standards pronouncements and updates under prevailing regulatory bodies (FASB, SEC), incorporating into current Company policy as necessary.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, savvy about players and the environment. Frequently manages up and out to peers and partners, not just down within own organization.
  • Anticipate risk, new/changed systems, process and accounting literature/regulations, assessing impact on current/future operations and overall environment.


Intuit provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay for performance rewards approach. This position may be eligible for a cash bonus, equity rewards and benefits, in accordance with our applicable plans and programs (see more about our compensation and benefits at ). Pay offered is based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and work location. To drive ongoing fair pay for employees, Intuit conducts regular comparisons across categories of ethnicity and gender. The expected base pay range for this position is:

Southern California: Base salary range $158,000- $213,500

Qualifications
  • Bachelors' degree in Accounting/Finance with minimum of 8 years' post-graduate experience, or equivalent experience. CPA preferable. MBA highly desirable.
  • Must be able to work hybrid 3 days a week in our San Diego office.
  • Software or SaaS industry experience a plus. Two or more years of public company audit experience is a plus.
  • Experience managing teams with varying levels of experience. Ability to lead a team in a dynamic environment, managing multiple and ever-changing priorities, while consistently meeting tight deadlines.
  • Thorough knowledge of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), accrual accounting, and internal controls over financial reporting.
  • Strong end-to-end process orientation with demonstrated analytical thinking, project management, and problem-solving skills. Proactively address issues, own the outcome, and continuously strive for best-in-class processes and deliverables.
  • Experience with developing requirements, reviewing end-to-end processes, and contributing to and validating system design on implementations of enterprise financial reporting systems.
  • Ability to leverage AI and automation to enhance accounting processes (close, reconciliations, reporting), improving efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.
  • Ability to deliver outstanding business outcomes with effective and fast decision making that considers the interests of all four key stakeholders - employees, customers, shareholders, and partners.
  • Ability to influence cross-functionally and at all levels of management. Effectively navigates social dynamics of teams, groups, and organizations.
  • Confidence, good judgment, energy, and personality to work in a dynamic, multi-business unit environment across all levels of management and across business units and functions.
  • Excellent analytical and organizational skills, time prioritization, resource deployment, and risk assessment. Including the ability to apply data analytics and AI-driven insights to identify risks, trends, and opportunities, while ensuring strong governance, controls, and compliance in an evolving technological environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communications, presentation and influencing skills, including the ability to elevate issues to the right level internally and externally to resolve.
  • Strong PC, worksheet, and word processing skills.
  • Working knowledge of Oracle R12, Blackline, Coupa, AI related Apps, and Kyriba a plus.


Intuit provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay for performance rewards approach. This position may be eligible for a cash bonus, equity rewards and benefits, in accordance with our applicable plans and programs (see more about our compensation and benefits at ). Pay offered is based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and work location. To drive ongoing fair pay for employees, Intuit conducts regular comparisons across categories of ethnicity and gender. The expected base pay range for this position is:

Southern California: Base salary range $158,000- $213,500

About Intuit Inc

Intuit offers business and financial management solutions for SMBs, financial institutions, consumers, and accounting professionals. The company’s product portfolio includes TurboTax, a software solution that offers free tax filing, efile taxes, and income tax returns; Quicken; QuickBooks; Mint.com, and more. It also offers end-to-end solutions for online tax preparation, download products, mobile tax prep, mortgage interest and property tax, corporations tax, military tax, and more. Intuit was founded by Tom Proulx and Scott Cook in 1983 and is based in Mountain View, California. The company serves customers in North America, Asia, Europe, and Australia with offices in the United States, Canada, India, U.K., and Singapore.

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Learn more about Intuit Inc
Size
13,500 employees
Market Cap
$107.4 billion
Industry
Consumer Technology
Net Income
$1.7 billion
Founded
1983
5 Year Trend
+19.6%
Revenue
$7.7 billion
NASDAQ
INTU
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