Director of Accounting
New York · San Francisco · USD 230,000-270,000 · Full-time · Onsite · Posted Oct 7, 2026
At a glance
- Employment
- Full-time
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Location
- New York · San Francisco
- Salary
- USD 230,000-270,000 · Base salary
About the role
- Profound is seeking a Director of Accounting to own accounting, audit, and tax functions across the company.
Responsibilities
- Own accounting, audit, and tax functions across the company, including deal desk, payroll and procurement functions as well
- Work closely with our third-party accounting firm by reviewing deliverables, managing day-to-day accounting tasks, and ensuring timely monthly closes
- Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including vendor payments, invoicing, collections, and expense tracking
- Review internal financial statements and ensure GAAP compliance
- Lay the foundation for audit readiness and help evaluate external auditors and tax advisors
- Maintain and optimize financial systems including QuickBooks and Ramp, and help plan for an ERP transition
Requirements
- 6 or more years of experience in accounting, including at least 2 years of experience at a high-growth startup
- Deep understanding of GAAP accounting and audit compliance
- Strong hands-on experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, monthly close, financial reporting, and systems management
- Highly detail-oriented, process-driven, and able to operate independently in a fast-paced environment
- Experience building and leading an accounting team over time
Preferred qualifications
- Background in audit or accounting strongly preferred
- CPA preferred
Workplace
- This is an on-site role based in either our NYC or San Francisco office.
Skills
- QuickBooks
- Ramp
- GAAP
- ERP
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