Deep knowledge of ASC guidelines (ASC606, ASC842, ASC718, ASC740)
Strong presentation skills and executive presence
Proficiency in ERP systems (NetSuite, Sage Intacct, SAP)
Responsibilities
Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process
Lead revenue accounting and segment modeling
Manage annual planning, budgeting, and long-range financial modeling
Oversee SaaS revenue recognition and technical accounting areas
Manage global treasury functions including cash flow forecasting
Act as primary contact for external auditors and tax authorities
Implement AI tools to enhance financial reporting and close processes
Establish effective internal controls over financial reporting
Partner with CFO on financial strategy and resource allocation
Benefits
Equity options
Flexible work environment
Opportunities for professional development
Collaborative team culture
Access to advanced finance technology tools
Full Job Description
We're hiring a VP of Accounting/Corporate Controller with strong US GAAP and public or/and high growth private company experiences. You'll own the Accounting, Tax, Treasury, Financial Reporting functions end to end and use NetSuite and AI finance tools to manage global financial close, reporting and analytics. You'll be a strategic partner to our CFO (Lusine Yeghiazaryan), collaborate with a broader C-Suite and lead a global team. How You'll Make an Impact
Financial Reporting and Analysis
Own the monthly, quarterly and annual close, including multi-entity consolidation of US and international subsidiaries
Lead revenue accounting, reporting, and revenue segment modeling and analytics
Lead annual planning, budgeting, long-range financial modeling and rolling forecasts, working closely with business leaders
Accounting Operations
Lead SaaS revenue recognition (ASC 606) and other technical accounting areas
Manage global treasury: cash flow forecasting, liquidity, foreign exchange exposure and banking relationships
Oversee core accounting operations, including AP, AR, payroll accounting and reconciliations, so they run accurately and on time
Tax, Audit and Compliance
Manage US federal, state and international tax compliance, including statutory reporting for foreign subsidiaries
Act as the primary contact for external auditors and tax authorities
AI-Enabled Finance Transformation
Speed up close and reporting with automation and AI tools, such as AI-assisted reconciliations, variance and flux analysis, and anomaly detection
Optimize NetSuite as the company's system of record and integrate the surrounding finance tech stack
Set the standard for using AI responsibly in finance while keeping strong controls and audit trails
Risk and Controls
Establish and maintain effective internal controls over financial reporting, building toward SOX readiness
Lead the company's insurance, risk and protection programs as the business evolves
Leadership and Partnership
Partner with the CFO on financial strategy, planning and resource allocation
Build, lead and develop a distributed controllership organization team, with focus on improving and accelerating the processes and transaction flows
What You'll Bring
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
Active US CPA license
15+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leading an Accounting & Finance or Controllership function
Public company US GAAP experience, either SEC reporting in industry (S-1, 10-Q, 10-K) or Big 4 audit of SEC registrants
International statutory and tax exposure (e.g. EU, UK)
Deep knowledge of ASC guidelines (i.e ASC606, ASC842, ASC718, ASC740)
Deep knowledge of Equity & 409A
Strong presentation skills, with a confident executive presence
Proficiency in an ERP (NetSuite, Sage Intacct, SAP, or similar) and advanced Excel
Excellent written and verbal communication in English
Good To Have
Experience with business combinations (ASC 805) and debt and equity classification is a plus
SaaS or consumer-tech experience is a plus
Experience at a venture-backed, pre-IPO, or public company strongly preferred
Budget: $220k-$330k + equity, depending on the location. For this role, we are searching for candidates in California, USA.
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What we seek and value most in our candidates Professionalism in both soft and hard skills; motivation to grow, learn and share, positive attitude, flexibility, transparency, ownership and the most important - passion and commitment.
About PicsArt
Picsart is a Miami, Florida-based technology company that develops the Picsart suite of online photo and video editing applications, with a social creative community. The platform allows users to take and edit pictures and videos, draw with layers, and share the images on Picsart and other social networks. It is one of the world's most popular apps, with reportedly more than 1 billion downloads across 180 countries.
The company was founded in 2011.
