Technical Accounting/SEC Reporting Lead

Lambda — San Jose, California, United States · Remote · Mid

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Role Overview

The Technical Accounting/SEC Reporting Lead will lead technical accounting research, prepare memos for complex transactions, and partner with cross-functional teams to assess accounting impacts. The role will also develop and maintain accounting policies, support IPO readiness efforts, and contribute to M&A and system implementations.

What You Will Do

The main responsibilities of the Technical Accounting/SEC Reporting Lead will include leading technical accounting research, preparing memos for complex transactions, analyzing accounting implications of significant transactions, and developing and maintaining accounting policies.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, experience analyzing complex and non-routine transactions, and proven ability to research accounting guidance and prepare clear, well-supported technical accounting memos.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 4+ years of experience in technical accounting, preferably within a Big 4 firm and/or a publicly traded company
  • Active CPA required
  • Strong knowledge of the U.S. GAAP with experience analyzing complex and non-routine transactions
  • Proven ability to research accounting guidance and prepare clear, well-supported technical accounting memos
  • Understanding of SEC reporting and disclosure requirements
  • Experience partnering cross-functionally to assess accounting implications of business initiatives
  • Familiarity with ERP and reporting tools (e.g., NetSuite, Workiva)
  • Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capabilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

  • Generous cash & equity compensation
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
  • Wellness and commuter stipends for select roles
  • 401k Plan with 2% company match (USA employees)
  • Flexible paid time off plan that we all actually use

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