International Accountant Manager
Job Summary
The world still has coverage blind spots. You could help eliminate them at Skylo.
Skylo has pioneered a standards-based approach to satellite connectivity. We connect smartphones and IoT devices directly to satellites. No special hardware no entirely new networks. Just billions of existing devices suddenly reachable anywhere on Earth. Were not building toward this future. Were already in it.
Our direct-to-device service is live on millions of activated devices across five continents covering more than 72 million square kilometers in partnership with leading satellite operators mobile network operators Tier-1 chipset makers and OEMs worldwide. And were just getting started.
At the heart of it all is Skylos commercial NTN vRAN: a 3GPP standards-based cloud-native platform that seamlessly bridges terrestrial and satellite networks. Its the infrastructure that makes true anywhere anytime connectivity possible.
When you join Skylo youll work at the intersection of three markets reshaping how the world stays connected: mass-market consumer devices automotive and industrial IoT. Enabling people outdoors and critical workflows in the worlds most remote places.
This is a rare chance to work on technology that matters at a company thats already proving it works
How You Will Contribute
International Financial Reporting & Compliance
Oversee financial reporting and compliance for international subsidiaries ensuring alignment between local statutory requirements and US GAAP consolidation.
Establish and maintain accounting policies procedures and internal controls compliant with local regulations and US GAAP standards for multi-subsidiary operations.
Ensure timely and accurate preparation of local statutory financial statements tax returns and regulatory filings.
Manage intercompany accounting reconciliations and eliminations for consolidated financial reporting.
Support technical accounting for complex international transactions including transfer pricing currency translation and local GAAP differences.
Maintain audit-ready documentation and records for multiple subsidiaries across different regulatory frameworks.
External Accounting Firm Partnerships
Nurture relationships with leading external accounting and audit firms supporting each subsidiarys reporting and compliance needs. Serve as the primary point of contact managing communication coordination and expectations with external firms.
Monitor external firm performance manage engagement letters budgets and timelines to ensure cost-effective and timely delivery of services.
Conduct regular reviews with external partners to validate accounting treatments ensure compliance adherence and identify improvement opportunities.
Consolidate subsidiary financial data from external firms and prepare materials for corporate audit and reporting.
Project Management & Compliance Deadline Management
Develop and manage comprehensive compliance calendars tracking critical deadlines across all subsidiaries (statutory filings tax returns audit schedules regulatory reports).
Implement project management framework to ensure 100% on-time completion of all compliance obligations.
Track and resolve compliance issues audit findings and regulatory inquiries.
Legal & Regulatory Partnership
Partner with Skylos Legal and Regulatory teams on international compliance initiatives including entity structure optimization tax planning and regulatory filings.
Coordinate accounting implications of legal and regulatory changes across subsidiaries.
Support cross-border transactions subsidiary formation and restructuring activities with proper accounting and reporting treatment.
Systems & Process Optimization
Leverage NetSuite FloQast and Ramp to streamline subsidiary accounting operations and reporting.
Identify automation opportunities to enhance efficiency in subsidiary consolidations compliance tracking and reporting workflows.
Build scalable processes that accommodate current subsidiaries and support future international expansion.
What We Look For
Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related or equivalent professional accounting qualification preferred.
7 years of accounting experience with demonstrated experience managing international subsidiaries or multi-entity consolidations.
Strong knowledge of US GAAP and local accounting standards in multiple jurisdictions (IFRS India GAAP or other major geographies).
Proven experience building and maintaining relationships with external accounting and audit firms across multiple countries.
Demonstrated project management expertise with a track record of managing complex compliance calendars and consistently meeting deadlines.
Experience with NetSuite Ramp or similar ERP and expense management systems.
Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in financial reporting and compliance.
Ability to work independently prioritize competing demands and resolve accounting issues and regulatory inquiries without escalation.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to interface with stakeholders across multiple time zones and cultures.
Flexibility to support multiple time zones.
What We Offer
With employees working across three continents Skylo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. Our worldwide and inclusive culture encourages a flexible approach to work and we also offer an attractive range of benefits such as:
Competitive compensation packages including a stock option based equity program
Comprehensive benefits plans
Monthly allowances for wellness and education reimbursement
A generous time off policy holidays and the opportunity to temporarily work abroad
Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be part of developing and running the worlds first commercial live direct-to-device satellite network and service
Access to a world-class team and talent across tech domains: software hardware chipsets telecom satellite and network virtualization
Open transparent inclusive culture that blends Silicon Valley Nordic and South Asia characteristics
EEO Statement
Skylo is an equal-opportunity employer and we celebrate diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color ancestry national origin caste sex sexual orientation parent or caregiver status political affiliation gender gender identity or expression age disability medical condition pregnancy genetic makeup marital status or military service consistent with applicable federal state and local laws.
We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. Please let us know if you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
We are an NTN service provider, offering a service that enables smartphones, wearables, sensors, and other devices to connect by satellite, without requiring any special hardware