Director, Accounting

🕒 May 5

🏄 California, Colorado, +6 more states – Remote

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💵 $163.5k - $210k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🧾 Accounting Manager

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SmartAsset

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 2013

💸 Finance

💳 Fintech

Finance • Fintech

SmartAsset is a company that offers comprehensive financial planning tools and resources. It provides calculators for mortgages, taxes, investments, retirement, and personal loans, helping users make informed financial decisions. SmartAsset connects users with vetted financial advisors through its matching platform, focusing on fiduciaries who are legally bound to act in the client's best interest. The company does not provide direct investment management but facilitates connections between users and financial professionals. SmartAsset also offers guides and reviews on various financial products and services to aid users in their financial journeys.

📋 Description

• Responsible for all aspects of technical accounting, from overseeing technical accounting research related to new and proposed standards to setting internal policies, documenting policies and ensuring compliance to US GAAP and other reporting standards • Monitor and provide interpretation of new GAAP and SEC rules and regulations and their potential effect on the business, as well as establishing implementation plans • Coordinate with internal teams to ensure completeness of accounting assessment and ensuring compliance to US GAAP, and internal policies • Work directly with external auditors on technical accounting questions, documentation and our application of policy • Develop, implement, and maintain effective internal controls and processes to ensure the accuracy of financial reporting, integrity of corporate data, and best practices • Create and manage documentation of processes and policies across financial and operating cycles • Assist with gathering information and documentation necessary for annual audits and other regulatory filings • Assist with the implementation of new accounting systems to better our financial and operating controls, including management of an ongoing project to implement a billing, customer deposit and revenue recognition system. • Responsible for external financial reporting, including footnote disclosures both as a private company and potentially as an SEC registrant • Assist with ad-hoc assignments and special projects

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Accounting • CPA certification • Public accounting background with experience at Big 4 or national accounting firm • 7+ years of relevant experience • Strong technical accounting background and understanding of US GAAP • Financial statement preparation and management reporting • Excel & Google Sheet skills • Strong attention to details and ability to communicate complex information, clearly and concisely • Highly organized, detailed thinker, with exceptional problem solving, investigative and project management skills; able to manage multiple competing priorities independently • Highly analytical, resourceful, flexible, team oriented, and organized individual with a proven track record of end-to-end ownership and successfully delivering results in a fast paced, dynamic business environment

🏖️ Benefits

• Fully Remote Work: All roles are fully remote within the contiguous U.S., giving you flexibility to do your best work from where you thrive. • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Multiple Medical, Dental, and Vision plan options through trusted national carriers—so you can choose what fits your needs. • Life & Disability Protection: Company-paid Life/AD&D coverage, with options to add supplemental life and disability plans for extra peace of mind. • Financial Wellness: 401(k) with employer match, pre-tax savings through FSA and HSA options, and equity packages offered for every role. • Time Off That Works: Generous vacation, sick, and parental leave policies—because balance matters. • Additional Perks: Pet insurance, home office stipend, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)