Accounting Manager V (Finance, Risk & Compliance) - AM 0429 SS#01

Job Title: Accounting Manager V (Finance, Risk & Compliance)

Location: Menlo Park, CA (Onsite)
Duration: 11 Months (Possible Extension)

Overview:

A leading organization is seeking a highly skilled and self-driven Accounting Manager to join its Corporate Accounting team. This role requires strong ownership, independent decision-making, and deep accounting expertise combined with business acumen. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting product launches, strengthening financial processes, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Partner with product and engineering teams to support new product launches, including contract review, accounting assessments, and risk evaluations
• Design and implement effective internal controls to mitigate financial and operational risks
• Collaborate cross-functionally with legal, tax, risk, engineering, and product teams globally
• Facilitate communication and alignment between Finance and business stakeholders
• Review end-to-end system workflows impacting accounting and financial reporting, identifying opportunities for process and control improvements
• Lead the implementation and updates of accounting policies in compliance with GAAP and relevant guidance (including ASC 606)
• Execute month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial analysis
• Design and enhance scalable accounting processes to improve efficiency and accuracy
• Leverage technology and automation, including AI tools, to optimize accounting workflows

Required Skills:

• Strong knowledge of general accounting and auditing principles, with emphasis on ASC 606
• Experience with internal controls and risk assessment frameworks
• Advanced understanding of financial systems and end-to-end accounting processes
• Strong business acumen and ability to partner with cross-functional teams
• Experience preparing and analyzing financial statements
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office tools
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Experience leveraging AI tools to improve efficiency is a plus

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• CPA preferred
• 10+ years of relevant accounting experience
• Hands-on experience with ASC 606 (Revenue Recognition)

Additional Information:

• This is an onsite role based in Menlo Park, CA
• Opportunity to work on high-impact projects with cross-functional global teams

For more details reach at shubham.sharma@navitassols.com.