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Tools for Humanity · 4 months ago

Senior Accounting Operations Manager

San Francisco

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$170K/yr - $200K/yr

10+ years exp

Tools for Humanity is a company focused on privacy-preserving proof-of-human technology and a globally inclusive financial network. They are seeking a Senior Manager of Accounting Operations to lead and scale core accounting processes, oversee daily operations, strengthen internal controls, and drive process excellence across the company.

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Responsibilities

Lead global accounting operations across general ledger, payroll accounting, leases, equity, fixed assets, and intercompany consolidation

Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close in compliance with U.S. GAAP while driving process improvements

Identify and deliver automation opportunities, including the use of AI and system enhancements, to streamline accounting and reporting - a critical priority for this role

Design and implement internal controls, compliance frameworks, and master data governance

Build and maintain scalable accounting processes to support research and product initiatives, while managing risk in partnership with other teams

Manage relationships with external auditors and strategic partners

Mentor and grow a high-performing team, fostering professional development and engagement

Qualification

U.S. GAAPAccounting operationsAutomation initiativesCPA/CA certificationSAPERP systemsTeam developmentAccounting toolsProject managementCommunication skills

Required

10–15 years of progressive experience in senior accounting leadership roles across public companies, late-stage startups, and/or public accounting firms

End-to-end experience managing core operations (general ledger, payroll, leases, equity, fixed assets, intercompany) and close cycles (monthly, quarterly, annual)

Proven success in driving automation initiatives, with hands-on experience applying AI and system enhancements to eliminate manual work and scale accounting processes

Excellent project management skills, with the ability to deliver multiple high-impact initiatives at once

A track record of building and developing high-performing accounting teams

Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex concepts in simple terms to different audiences

A Bachelor's degree with CPA/CA certification, plus a deep understanding of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting requirements across multiple entity types