CPA Licensed Principal Accountant
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Job Summary
Leading the revenue recognition strategy, the full-time CPA Licensed Principal Accountant will manage complex non-routine transactions, oversee stock-based compensation accounting, and serve as the primary technical accounting expert in a remote-first environment.
Key responsibilities
- Draft and maintain technical accounting memos while reviewing complex customer contracts for appropriate revenue recognition treatment
- Partner with Sales, Legal, FP&A, and other stakeholders to ensure compliance with US GAAP and provide technical guidance
- Act as the primary liaison with external auditors on revenue and complex transaction matters, ensuring timely resolution of issues
Required qualifications
- Active CPA license
- 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including a minimum of 6 years at a Big 4 public accounting firm or a public technology/fintech company
- Expertise in ASC 606, ASC 310, and ASC 326, particularly in SaaS or transaction-based revenue environments
- Hands-on experience with ASC 718, ASC 260, and ASC 805
- Proven ability to write technical memos for complex transactions and effectively communicate accounting conclusions to auditors
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