Rescale

Technical Accounting Manager

Rescale$100K — $130K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6-8+ years in progressive accounting roles, ideally with a blend of public and corporate experience.
  • CPA certification preferred.
  • Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and application in dynamic business environments.
  • Comfortable working in fast-paced, scaling settings where priorities shift frequently.
  • Proficiency in NetSuite is highly desirable; experience with other relevant accounting systems is a bonus.
  • Proven track record of enhancing and automating accounting processes to improve efficiency and controls.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail while maintaining a focus on the bigger picture.
  • Analytical thinker skilled at prioritizing tasks in high-pressure environments.
  • Effective communicator adept at cross-functional collaboration.
  • Team player who can work independently and deliver results.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the month-end close processes for U.S. and international operations, ensuring timely and accurate accounting.
  • Prepare and evaluate balance sheet reconciliations and flux analyses, substantiating accounts with required documentation.
  • Support revenue accounting initiatives to ensure compliance with ASC 606 and partner with leadership on complex arrangements.
  • Oversee the accuracy of payroll accounting, ensuring compliance across all relevant jurisdictions.
  • Drive accuracy and efficiency in accounts payable and receivable processes, adhering to internal controls.
  • Manage U.S. sales and indirect tax compliance, ensuring proper registration and accurate filing.
  • Prepare audit schedules and documentation for external audits and regulatory reviews.
  • Implement improvements in accounting processes and systems, focusing on efficiency and standardization.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a fast-growing environment with scalability challenges.
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams in finance, tax, payroll, and operations.
  • Hands-on involvement in accounting operations enhancing professional experience.
  • Impactful role contributing to process improvements and operational efficiencies.
  • Focus on professional development in a dynamic and supportive setting.
Full Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated Technical Accounting Manager to join our team!

As the Accounting Manager, you will play a key role in optimizing accounting operations, supporting scalability, and enabling impactful change at a fast growing company. You will operate as a highly hands-on individual contributor, collaborating closely with cross-functional partners across Finance, Tax, Payroll, and Operations.

In This Role, You Will Be Responsible For:
  • Leading the month-end close across U.S. and international entities, ensuring timely and accurate accounting for operating expenses, banking activity, accruals, prepaids, fixed assets, and key balance sheet accounts.
  • Preparing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations and flux analyses, ensuring accounts are fully substantiated with third-party support, clear documentation, and timely resolution of reconciling items.
  • Supporting revenue accounting processes to ensure accurate application of ASC 606, partnering with leadership on complex or non-standard arrangements.
  • Ensuring accuracy and integrity of payroll accounting across U.S. and international entities, including review of payroll journals, reconciliations, and related tax and liability accounts to ensure completeness and compliance.
  • Driving operational accuracy and efficiency across AP and AR, ensuring timeliness and alignment with internal controls and company policies.
  • Owning the execution of U.S. sales and indirect tax compliance, including monitoring nexus, managing registrations, coordinating with Avalara and external advisors, and reviewing filings for accuracy and completeness.
  • Preparing and reviewing audit schedules, PBC requests, and supporting workpapers for external audits and regulatory reviews.
  • Leading process, systems, and close-efficiency improvements, including standardizing month-end procedures, enhancing reconciliation workflows, and identifying automation opportunities.

Key Qualifications:
  • 6-8+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally combining public accounting and industry experience, with exposure to high-growth technology, SaaS, and/or pre-IPO environments.
  • CPA strongly preferred.
  • Strong technical foundation in U.S. GAAP with hands-on experience applying accounting principles in a dynamic business setting.
  • Experience operating in fast-scaling environments, with comfort navigating ambiguity and shifting priorities.
  • Proficiency with NetSuite strongly preferred; experience with close automation, spend management, payroll, or billing systems (e.g., FloQast, Airbase, BambooHR, or similar) is a plus.
  • Demonstrated ability to improve, standardize, and automate accounting processes to drive scalability, efficiency, and strong internal controls.
  • High standards for accuracy and documentation, with attention to detail while maintaining a broader business perspective.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to manage competing priorities in a high-growth setting.
  • Clear and confident communicator capable of collaborating cross-functionally on accounting execution matters.
  • Collaborative, team-oriented professional who operates independently and drives outcomes.

About Rescale

Rescale is a cloud computing company that enables engineers and scientists to run simulations and other compute-intensive workloads on a scalable, pay-per-use basis. The company's platform allows users to access a variety of high-performance computing resources, including CPUs, GPUs, and FPGAs, as well as a range of software applications and tools. Rescale's customers include companies in a variety of industries, including aerospace, automotive, energy, and life sciences. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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