Remote Director of Accounting

Summary

Join Vanta as Director of Accounting to oversee accounting operations, ensure compliance, and drive strategic growth through effective financial management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting with a CPA
• 10+ years of experience with at least 3-5 years in a leadership or management role
• Ability to lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing accounting team
• In-depth knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls
• Strong analytical skills with a high level of attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Experience with financial software systems (Netsuite and other standalone P2P tools) and advanced proficiency in Excel

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the accounting department
• Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax regulations, and other relevant financial laws and regulations
• Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure the integrity of financial statements
• Collaborate with external auditors to facilitate audits and ensure successful financial reporting outcomes
• Enhance the company’s financial systems and tools, such as P2P and ERP systems
• Drive initiatives to automate and streamline accounting processes, utilizing technology to minimize manual tasks and enhance data integrity
• Provide leadership and mentoring to the accounting team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development

Benefits

• Industry-competitive compensation
• 100% covered medical, dental, and vision benefits with dependents coverage
• 16 weeks fully-paid parental Leave for all new parents
• Health & wellness and remote workplace stipends
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible work hours and location
• Open PTO policy
• 9 paid holidays in the US