TENEX
Managed Detection and Response (MDR)
AccountingManager
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“Accounting Manager at TENEX. Skills: Accounting function ownership, Month-end close, General ledger integrity, Building accounting controls and processes, Revenue recognition (ASC 606), US GAAP, Audit preparation, Technical accounting. Own and continuously improve the monthly and quarterly close process. Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, prepaid amortization, depreciation, and other recurring close activities”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensuring the integrity of our books; Building the controls and processes that will support TENEX through its next stages of growth; Supporting TENEX through its next stages of growth; Supporting a scaling organization; Supporting audit, fundraising, and ongoing business growth
Industry & Context.
Research and document technical accounting positions; Drive automation and AI-enabled workflows across accounting to improve efficiency, accuracy, and insight generation; Establish best-in-class accounting processes, tools, and documentation to support a scaling organization
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, 8+ years of progressive experience in accounting or a related role, Proven experience owning the full month-end close process and general ledger in a high-growth company, Deep understanding of US GAAP, Hands-on experience applying ASC 606 to complex contracts, Hands-on experience with cloud-based accounting platforms and modern ERPs (e. g. , Quickbooks, Rillet, NetSuite, or equivalent), Advanced proficiency in Excel or Google comfortable working with large data sets and building reusable reporting, Experience with AP/AR automation, payroll platforms, and cash management, Self-starter who operates at both a strategic and hands-on level, with the drive to take initiatives from concept through execution, Clear and confident communicator, able to translate accounting concepts into actionable insights for non-finance stakeholders, Naturally curious, highly collaborative, and comfortable operating in a fast-changing environment
Nice to Have
significant time in SaaS, technology, or high-growth environments preferred, Salesforce experience preferred, particularly for deal processing workflows
What You'll Do.
Own and continuously improve the monthly and quarterly close process
Prepare and review journal entries
and other recurring close activities
Manage the general ledger
and timely reconciliation of all accounts
Maintain and refine the chart of accounts to support scalable
audit-ready reporting
Own revenue recognition under ASC 606
Manage the order-to-cash cycle
and revenue reporting
Build and maintain Salesforce-to-ERP workflows to streamline deal processing and bookings reporting
including vendor onboarding
bill approval workflows
Oversee treasury and cash management
including daily cash position
Manage sales and use tax compliance across applicable jurisdictions
Lead preparation and execution of the annual financial statement audit
Research and document technical accounting positions
Establish and maintain internal controls and accounting policies
Drive automation and AI-enabled workflows across accounting
Establish best-in-class accounting processes
Build and lead the accounting team over time
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with FP&A to ensure alignment between accounting outputs and management reporting; Partner with FP&A for cash forecasting; Serve as a hands-on operator and trusted partner across the business; Collaborate with leadership
Communication Scope
Clear and confident communicator; Able to translate accounting concepts into actionable insights for non-finance stakeholders
Process & Methodology
Owning and improving close processes, including timelines, checklists, and reviewer cadence, Standing up scalable accounting processes from the ground up, Driving automation and AI-enabled workflows, Establishing best-in-class accounting processes, tools, and documentation, Building and leading the accounting team, Continuously improving financial infrastructure
Full Job Description
COMPANY OVERVIEW TENEX is an AI-native, automation-first, built-for-scale Managed Detection and Response (MDR) provider. We are a force multiplier for defenders, helping organizations enhance their cybersecurity posture through advanced threat detection, rapid response, and continuous protection. Our team is composed of industry experts with deep experience in cybersecurity, automation, and AI-driven solutions. Backed by leading investors, we are rapidly growing and seeking top talent to join our mission of revolutionizing the AI-Native MDR landscape. We’re a fast growing startup backed by industry experts and top tier investors led by Crosspoint Capital Partners and also backed by Shield Capital, DTCP (formerly Deutsche Telekom Capital Partners), Deepwork Capital, and the Florida Opportunity Fund. Seed round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). As an early employee, you’ll play a meaningful role in defining and building our culture. Get in on the ground floor. We’re a small but well-funded team that just raised a substantial round – joining now comes with limited risk and unlimited upside. Culture is one of the most important things at TENEX.AI http://TENEX.AI. Explore our culture deck at culture.tenex.ai http://culture.tenex.ai to see how we embody it, prioritizing the irreplaceable collaboration and community of in-person work. ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for an Accounting Manager to own and operate the day-to-day accounting function at TENEX as we scale. This role is foundational — you will be the first dedicated accounting hire, owning the close, ensuring the integrity of our books, and building the controls and processes that will support TENEX through its next stages of growth. Reporting to the Director of Finance / Operations, you will serve as a hands-on operator and trusted partner across the business — owning month-end close, AP/AR, cash management, technical accounting, and audit preparation. You will also play a key role in standing up scalable accounti
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