Apply on Employer Site

Orange Comet, Inc. · 3 months ago

Finance & Accounting Lead

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

$90K/yr - $165K/yr

Orange Comet, Inc. is a company in the Gaming & Entertainment industry seeking a Finance & Accounting Lead to oversee their financial operations and build a scalable infrastructure for growth. The role involves managing daily accounting operations, ensuring compliance, leading financial reporting, and partnering with senior leadership on strategic initiatives.

Digital EntertainmentWeb3

Responsibilities

Manage daily accounting operations: general ledger, A/P, A/R, payroll approval, and cash management

Own monthly close, account/bank reconciliations, and financial statement prep

Ensure full GAAP compliance and maintain strong internal controls

Oversee tax filings (federal, state) and interface with external advisors as appropriate

Provide annual budget planning, performance monitoring, and scenario modeling

Manager revenue recognition and licensing partner reporting

Cap table management

Ensure insurance policies are current and compliant

Support Reg CF reporting and compliance

Perform other duties and special projects as assigned

Lead financial reporting: income statement, balance sheet, cash flow

Forecast cash flow, support budgeting, and perform margin/cost analysis

Identify cost-saving opportunities and manage budget performance

Coordinate and lead annual audit

Partner with senior leadership on strategic initiatives and reporting

Align financial goals with business priorities across departments

Support FP&A during annual budget planning and scenario modeling

Coach and manage junior staff and empower cross-functional teams

Communicate forecasts, financial performance, and risk clearly and candidly

Build strong relationships with auditors, investors, and key stakeholders

Qualification

GAAP expertiseFinancial operationsAdvanced Excel skillsBill.comRipplingCartaBusiness acumenHigh EQEntrepreneurial mindsetNavigating ambiguityCommunicationTime managementTeam-orientedTransparent communication

Required

Proven experience leading accounting in a startup or high-growth environment

Expertise in GAAP, internal controls, and financial operations

Experience building accounting functions from scratch — strategy through execution

Advanced Excel skills + Microsoft 365 & Google Workspace fluency

Hands-on experience with: Bill.com (payables), Rippling (payroll), Carta (equity management)

Strong business acumen, high EQ, and excellent communication skills

Preferred

Bonus: Passion for gaming, entertainment, or immersive technology

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Additional company-sponsored benefits and perks may apply depending on location and role

Company

Orange Comet, Inc.

Orange Comet is a leading next-generation gaming and entertainment company creating immersive games in partnership with the biggest entertainment properties in the world.

Founded in 2021