Manager, Technical Accounting and Reporting

Scale AI is seeking a highly motivated Manager Technical Accounting and Reporting to join our growing accounting team. This individual will be exposed to new accounting standards and advanced accounting research topics on complex transactions that will allow for continued learning and this role you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic fast-paced high-growth environment.

We are looking for a detail-oriented self-motivated team player who is passionate about delivering quality results.

You will:

• Analyze and operationalize complex transactions in accordance with U.S. GAAP including those related to stock-based compensation business combinations leases capitalized software and equity.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with internal stakeholders throughout the organization (e.g. legal finance corporate accounting) and external stakeholders (e.g. auditors valuation specialists).
• Develop and maintain Scales accounting policies in alignment with U.S. GAAP and evolving business needs.
• Prepare consolidated financial statements and related footnotes for audit.
• Support monthly accounting process including preparation or review of journal entries related to technical accounting transactions.
• Monitor assess and implement new accounting pronouncements applicable to the company.

Ideally youd have:

• Bachelors degree with a major in accounting; CPA required.
• 5 years of progressive experience in public accounting (or a combination of public accounting and private industry experience); Big 4 experience preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting requirements including the ability to research and apply technical guidance.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and solve problems in a fast-paced environment.
• Proven ability to communicate complex accounting concepts clearly.
• Experience developing and operationalizing accounting policies and procedures.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and high level of attention to detail.

Nice to haves:

• Experience working in a high-growth startup environment.
• Experience with our key systems (NetSuite Workiva).

PLEASE NOTE:Our policy requires a 90-day waiting period before reconsidering candidates for the same role. This allows us to ensure a fair and thorough evaluation of all applicants.

About Us:

At Scale our mission is to develop reliable AI systems for the worlds most important decisions. Our products provide the high-quality data and full-stack technologies that power the worlds leading models and help enterprises and governments build deploy and oversee AI applications that deliver real impact. We work closely with industry leaders like Meta Cisco DLA Piper Mayo Clinic Time Inc. the Government of Qatar and U.S. government agencies including the Army and Air Force. We are expanding our team to accelerate the development of AI applications.

We believe that everyone should be able to bring their whole selves to work which is why we are proud to be an inclusive and equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race color ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability status gender identity or Veteran status.

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