The Role
Lead technical accounting for complex US GAAP topics (ASC 805, 606, 842, ASC 718), develop company-wide accounting policies, provide guidance and disclosures, support audits and SOX controls, mentor finance staff, and evaluate accounting impacts of strategic initiatives.
Summary Generated by Built In
We seek an experienced Senior Manager, Technical Accounting to join our innovative team. You will oversee the development, implementation, and communication of our accounting policies, ensuring compliance across our global operations. If you have a strong background in technical accounting and a passion for navigating complex financial challenges, we look forward to your application!
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as a subject matter expert on complex topics, including business combinations (ASC 805), revenue recognition (ASC 606), leases (ASC 842), software capitalization, stock-based compensation (ASC 718), and other complex non-routine transactions.
- Lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of company-wide accounting policies to ensure consistent application across the organization and alignment with evolving accounting standards.
- Provide technical accounting guidance, interpretive analysis, and disclosure recommendations to ensure compliance with US GAAP and other applicable regulatory requirements.
- Partner with business and functional leaders to evaluate the accounting implications of strategic initiatives, including mergers and acquisitions, new product launches, commercial arrangements, and international expansion activities.
- Prepare, review, and document technical accounting analyses, including position memos, journal entries, and related financial statement disclosures.
- Collaborate closely with external auditors to align on accounting conclusions, support audit reviews, and resolve technical accounting issues.
- Support the preparation and review of financial statements, including complex footnote disclosures related to technical accounting matters.
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to finance and accounting team members to strengthen organizational knowledge and promote accounting best practices.
- Support internal control design and SOX compliance activities related to technical accounting processes.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
- 8+ years of professional experience with a mix of audit and experience in one or more of the following: Technical accounting for a public filer, SEC reporting for a public filer, Audit firm’s National practice, relevant Advisory experience
- NetSuite experience is a plus
- Active CPA license
- Strong technical accounting expertise. Experience in US GAAP technical accounting research and drafting technical accounting position memos. You love to get technical!
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Able to drive to conclusions on technical matters and convey complex concepts to a variety of audiences, including our auditors, management and business partners.
- Strategic business partner. You should be able to explain technical concepts to non-accountants.
- Effective Cross-Functional Partner. Proactive relationship builder who invests in getting to know cross-functional partners and listens to understand what’s most important to them. Works to establish trust, reliability, and partnership with folks across our business.
Job Benefits
- Help us challenge injustice by creating fair choices for millions of people across 1100+ cities in 48 countries.
- Develop your professional skills with access to mentoring, career consulting, and learning programs.
- Collaborate with teams around the world and gain international experience through our Global Talent Exchange Program.
- Engage in company-wide challenges, awards, sports activities, employee-led social impact and volunteering projects.
- Work alongside people who take initiative, speak openly, and challenge themselves to grow.
- Improve your language skills through co-financed courses and internal speaking clubs.
Final benefits may vary depending on the location
Please note: final benefits may vary by location — country-specific benefits will be added to the offers later.
About
inDrive is a global tech company on a mission to challenge injustice. We started in 2012 in the coldest city on Earth, when a group of friends created a way for people to agree on fair ride prices. That idea grew into one of the world’s top ride-hailing apps, now with 360M installs across 48 countries.Today, we offer more than rides: from freight and delivery to intercity travel and financial services, all designed to put people first. Our goal is to positively impact 1 billion lives by 2030. Through inVision, our non-profit arm, we support education, entrepreneurship, and equality in underserved communities.Ready to ignite your inner drive?
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 8+ years of professional experience including audit and technical accounting/SEC reporting or advisory experience
- Active CPA license
- NetSuite experience
- Deep US GAAP technical accounting expertise and experience drafting technical position memos
- Experience with accounting for business combinations, revenue recognition, leases, stock-based compensation, and software capitalization
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to explain technical accounting to non-accountants and act as a strategic business partner
- Proven cross-functional collaboration and relationship-building skills
- Experience supporting internal control design and SOX compliance activities
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The Company
What We Do
inDrive is a global IT and transportation platform inDrive is one of the world’s fastest growing online ride-hailing services. Its services are available in over 749 cities in 46 countries throughout the world. The Company’s app has been downloaded over 150 million times. inDrive offers other services, including intercity transportation, freight and cargo services, as well as delivery services in different markets of operations. inDrive is based in Mountain View, California, and operates regional hubs in the Americas, Asia, the Middle East, Africa and the countries of the CIS, and employs over 2,000 people. In early 2021, inDrive achieved unicorn status after closing a $140m investment round with Insight Partners, General Catalyst, and Bond Capital, which valued the company at $1.23 billion.
