Technical Accounting Manager

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2 Locations
Hybrid
125K-172K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Financial Services
Ramp helps thousands of businesses control spend, save time, automate busywork—and save an average of 3.5%.
The Role
The Technical Accounting Manager will drive policy development, lead technical discussions with stakeholders, support month-end processes, and mentor team members, focusing on technical accounting projects.
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About Ramp

Ramp is building the smart infrastructure for finance teams, embedded in the transaction flow of every dollar a business spends. We automate how over $100B in annualized spend flows in and out of 50,000+ companies: authorizing payments, flagging risk, categorizing spend, and closing books.

The problems are high-stakes, data-dense, and unforgiving.

We hire people with high agency and high urgency. We look for slope over intercept. We care less about where you trained and more about what you’ve built. At Ramp, everyone is a builder who owns problems end to end and makes consequential decisions that shape the outcome.

The median Ramp customer saves 5% and grows revenue 16% in their first year – far in excess of businesses operating without Ramp. We believe every ambitious company deserves the same.

If you want to build systems that directly shape how companies move and manage billions, Ramp is the place to do it.

About the Role

Ramp is looking for a Technical Accounting Manager to join our Accounting team. In this role, you will report to the Technical Accounting Senior Manager and work closely with other members of the Accounting and Finance teams. You will draft and update accounting policies, US GAAP accounting standard adoption, research and documentation of significant and non-routine transactions, and partner with all aspects of the business to ensure accurate and timely technical accounting reviews of proposed transactions and draft contracts. You will assist in preparing and reviewing the financial statements for various regulated entities. You will support the Accounting team as needed with the month-end close process, including reviewing journal entries and related account reconciliations. The Manager will work on multiple projects at once, with a focus on technical accounting projects, and will be responsible for creating and maintaining effective communication with multiple business partners.

What You Will Do

  • Drive the development and implementation of technical accounting policies and reporting for all products and services offered by Ramp.

  • Lead technical accounting discussions with auditors, advisors, and internal stakeholders to support accounting positions, policies, and financial statement preparation and review.

  • Research accounting and disclosure requirements for proposed accounting standards and transactions, applying relevant literature and evaluating financial impacts.

  • Maintain and update internal control policies and procedures; provide documentation to auditors supporting such policies.

  • Support month-end close activities, including preparation and/or review of complex accounting reconciliations and journal entries.

  • Lead financial statement audits and collaborate cross-functionally to streamline and improve audit processes.

  • Mentor and coach team members; partner with Engineering and Data teams to develop automated reports that improve the close process.

  • Support other ad hoc accounting-related projects and initiatives as needed.

  • Be adaptable across all accounting processes, including product, corporate accounting and ad hoc complex accounting projects.

What You Need

  • Minimum 6+ years of experience in external audit, accounting, and/or advisory at a Big 4 firm (Manager level or above). Ideally added in-house experience at a high-growth private or public company in Fintech or Tech space.

  • Strong technical accounting background and a proven ability to interpret and apply accounting standards in complex situations.

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).

  • Active CPA license (required).

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain accounting policies and procedures to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated; capable of working independently and collaboratively.

  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to proactively identify, analyze, and resolve issues.

  • Ability to thrive under pressure and manage multiple competing priorities.

  • Proficiency in Google Workspace and Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel, Word).

Nice-to-Haves
  • Prior experience working with Netsuite

  • Prior experience working with Workiva

  • Experience building and managing a high-performing team

Benefits available to all full-time Ramp employees (Global)

• Flexible PTO

• Unlimited AI token usage

• Centralized home-office equipment ordering

• Health and wellness stipend

• Budget for intra-office travel

• Weekly coffee stipend

United States

• 100% medical, dental & vision insurance coverage for you, with partial coverage for dependents

• One Medical annual membership

• 401(k), including employer match on contributions made while employed by Ramp

• Fertility HRA (up to $10,000 per year)

• Parental leave: up to 16 weeks (80 days) at 100% pay

• Pet insurance

• In-office perks: lunch, snacks, drinks, and more

• Relocation support to NYC or SF (as needed)

Canada

• Group medical, dental, and vision coverage through Sun Life

• Life, AD&D, and disability coverage

• Fertility drug coverage (up to $4,000 lifetime)

• Group Retirement Plan with employer match (RRSP + DPSP)

• Parental leave: up to 16 weeks (80 days) at 100% pay, with additional time available at reduced pay

• Employee Assistance Program and virtual care through Lumino Health

United Kingdom

• Private medical insurance through Freedom Elite

• Virtual GP and at-home care via eMed x Livi

• Workplace pension through Penfold, with salary sacrifice option

• Parental leave: up to 16 weeks (80 days) at 100% pay, with additional time available at reduced pay

Referral Instructions

If you are being referred for the role, please contact that person to apply on your behalf.

Other notices

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Beware of recruiting scams: Ramp will only contact you through official @Ramp.com email addresses and will never ask for payment or sensitive personal information during the hiring process.

Ramp Applicant Privacy Notice

Skills Required

  • Minimum 6+ years of experience in external audit, accounting, and/or advisory at a Big 4 firm (Manager level or above)
  • Strong technical accounting background
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field or equivalent professional experience
  • Active CPA license
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated
  • Proficiency in Google Workspace and Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel, Word)

Ramp Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Ramp and has not been reviewed or approved by Ramp.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Fair & Transparent Compensation: Pay is positioned as competitive or top-of-market in core technical roles, with strong base pay and total compensation ranges cited for engineers and product roles. Compensation is also framed as including meaningful equity alongside salary, making offers feel compelling versus many startup benchmarks.
  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare Strength: Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, often including medical, dental, and vision, with additional primary-care access via a One Medical membership. The package is portrayed as above-average on employer coverage for employees, increasing perceived value of the benefits bundle.
  • Retirement Support Retirement Support: A 401(k) with an employer match is consistently included as a core benefit. Immediate or meaningful matching is presented as a concrete financial benefit that goes beyond a basic plan offering.

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
450 Employees
Year Founded: 2019

What We Do

Ramp is building the next generation of finance tools—from corporate cards and expense management, to bill payments and accounting integrations—designed to save businesses time and money with every click. More than 10,000 customers cut their expenses by 3.5% per year and closing their books 8x faster by switching to the Ramp platform. Founded in 2019, Ramp powers the fastest-growing corporate card and bill payment software in America and enables billions of dollars of purchases each year. Ramp continues to grow at an increasingly large scale, more than doubling its revenue run rate in the first half of 2022. Valued at $8.1 billion, Ramp's investors include Founders Fund, Stripe, Citi, Goldman Sachs, Coatue Management, D1 Capital Partners, Redpoint Ventures, General Catalyst, and Thrive Capital, as well as over 100 angel investors who were founders or executives of leading companies. The Ramp team comprises talented leaders from leading financial services and fintech companies—Stripe, Affirm, Goldman Sachs, American Express, Mastercard, Visa, Capital One—as well as technology companies such as Meta, Uber, Netflix, Twitter, Dropbox, and Instacart. Ramp was named Fast Company’s most innovative finance company in 2022.

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