Ashby

SaaS

SeniorAccountingManager

$175–215k United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Accounting Manager at Ashby. Skills: Accounting, Process improvement, Audit readiness. Implement software capitalization process. Develop software capitalization policy”

Industry & Context.

SaaS
Problems you'll solve

Solutions-focused mindset

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

CPA, 10+ years accounting experience, High-growth tech experience, SaaS environment experience, Equity compensation experience, Commissions accounting experience, First audit experience

Nice to Have

CFA charterholder preferred

What You'll Do.

Implement software capitalization process

Develop software capitalization policy

Perform software capitalization reconciliations

Build commissions capitalization process

Report on commissions capitalization

Reconcile commissions capitalization

Own stock-based compensation accounting

Own equity accounting

Support disclosure for equity

Own payroll journal entries

Assist with allocation calculations

Assist with allocation journal entries

Support complex transactions accounting

Support public company readiness

Implement internal controls

Improve financial reporting

Improve close process

Work with external auditors

Take on ad hoc projects

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Broader accounting team

Communication Scope

Disclosure support

Full Job Description

ABOUT THE JOB: 👋 I’m Atlee, the Controller at Ashby. I am thrilled to be hiring a Senior Accounting Manager to join our team! I recently joined Ashby and am excited to continue to build out the team, drive process improvement, and take Ashby's accounting to the next level. My favorite thing about Ashby is how intentional we are in everything we do here. We are looking for a detail-oriented and highly experienced Senior Accounting Manager to own complex accounting areas, drive process and control improvements, and play a key role in the month end close process. The ideal candidate brings deep technical expertise, strong judgment, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment focused on long-term impact and timely execution. As we prepare for our first financial audit and continue to scale, this role offers meaningful ownership and growth potential. You’ll play a key role in audit readiness, process improvement, and helping the team tighten close and reporting timelines. We’re seeking someone who embraces change and brings a proactive, solutions-focused mindset to evolving our accounting practices. Note: We review all applications, and there isn’t a benefit to applying quickly. Take your time, look at the application questions and please submit before the application deadline! We aren’t able to take calls outside of the interview process, so please do not reach out to the team directly. YOUR INITIAL RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE: - Implementing and owning the software capitalization process, including policy development, journal entries, and reconciliations - Building and owning the commissions capitalization process, including journal entries, reporting, and reconciliations - Owning stock-based compensation and equity accounting, including journal entries, reconciliations, and disclosure support - Owning payroll-related journal entries and reconciliations - Assisting with allocation calculations and journal entries, including overhead, customer support, and dep

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