Sr. Manager, Financial Reporting (Contract)

WE ARE VERITONE

Veritone (NASDAQ: VERI) designs human-centered AI solutions. Serving customers in the talent acquisition, media, entertainment and public sector industries, Veritone’s software and services empower individuals at the world’s largest and most recognizable brands to run more efficiently, accelerate decision making and increase profitability. Veritone’s leading enterprise AI platform, aiWARE™, orchestrates an ever-growing ecosystem of machine learning models, transforming data sources into actionable intelligence. By blending human expertise with AI technology, Veritone advances human potential to help organizations solve problems and achieve more than ever before, enhancing lives everywhere. To learn more, visit Veritone.com.

POSITION SUMMARY 

We are currently seeking an individual for the role of Sr. Manager of SEC Reporting on a potential contract-to-hire basis. This role will report into the SVP, Deputy Chief Accounting Officer and have responsibility for the Company’s external reporting requirements and accounting research function as well as assist with internal monthly reporting. This individual will also be responsible for supporting the Company’s external audit processes.

WHAT YOU’LL DO 

• Lead the Company’s SEC reporting process. This includes the preparation, distribution and filing of the 10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual SEC filing requirements. The role will also support the Company’s periodic filing requirements as needed.
• Coordination of the Company’s quarterly earnings release and associated SEC filing.
• Monitor and ensure timely identification of, and compliance with, accounting guidance utilizing all available tools. Provide GAAP interpretations and documentation of issues in a clear and comprehensive manner, including preparing accounting memos supporting the Company’s position.
• Monitor the peer group SEC filings to identify industry trends which should be considered in the Company’s disclosures.
• Management and execution of internal controls and governance procedures supporting the Company’s Sarbanes-Oxley requirements related to financial reporting.
• Coordinate the quarterly review and annual audit procedures performed by the external auditors.
• Support the process to routinely communicate with the Audit Committee or Board of Directors on significant accounting, disclosure or internal control items impacting the Company and its disclosures.
• Management and implementation of new accounting pronouncements including ASC 606 on revenue recognition.
• Manage accounting for stock-based compensation.
• Internal and external financial reporting requirements, as needed.
• Assist in the monthly close process as needed.
• Ad hoc reporting and special projects as assigned.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED 

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent is required.
• CPA required (active or inactive)
• 6-8+ years of experience including a combination of public accounting experience preferably at a Big 4 Firm and responsibility for managing an SEC reporting function.
• Accounting and reporting research experience including competency to interpret and implement accounting guidance as it relates to the Company’s business.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Self-starter; ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment.

 BONUS POINTS IF 

• Strong multi-tasking skills; must manage responsibilities under strict deadlines.
• Experience with Oracle Cloud ERP.
• Experience in the Technology/SaaS industry is a plus.
• Experience and a desire to work in a fast-paced environment.
• MBA from a top ranked University

WHAT WE OFFER 

• An incredible opportunity to impact AI for good and empower the human with AI solutions and services
• A competitive compensation package
• Participation in the Company’s Equity Program 
• Remote first + Hybrid workplace
• VERI Communities (Affinity Groups) & Belonging
• Empowerment to build your career journey at Veritone
• Flexible (Paid) Time Off
• Benefits Program: medical, dental, vision, 401K matching, and more!
• Mental health awareness and support

OUR CULTURE

• Loves learning & continuous growth; stays current on marketing trends
• Can juggle multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines with a positive attitude
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, small company environment
• Collaborative and always contributing value
• Driven to win as a team
• Remote first workplace
• Check us out!

Veritone is a leading provider of artificial intelligence (AI) technology and solutions. The company's proprietary operating system, aiWARE, orchestrates an expanding ecosystem of machine learning models to transform audio, video and other data sources into actionable intelligence. We love to continuously grow while staying ahead of trends and creating structure in an unstructured world. 

If you’ve made it this far and align with our goals, we look forward to reviewing your qualifications!

 DISCLOSURE

Our company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

(Colorado & California Only*): The target annual salary range is $149,000.00 - $175,000.00. This base pay is for illustrative purposes only and will be determined based on skills and experience comparable to the job requirements. This position may be eligible for additional compensation and benefits including but not limited to: incentive compensation; health benefits; retirement benefits; life insurance; paid time off; parental leave and benefits; and other employee perks and benefits.

*Note: Disclosure as required by sb19-085 (8-5-20) of the minimum salary compensation for this role when being hired in Colorado & California.

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