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Manager, Accounting

Fastly

San Francisco · USD 133,200-159,840 · Hybrid · Posted Sep 29, 2026

At a glance

Workplace
Hybrid
Location
San Francisco
Salary
USD 133,200-159,840

About the role

  • The Manager, Accounting will lead the Cost of Revenue (COR) accounting team and oversee critical financial processes.
  • This role involves managing monthly closing activities, ensuring U.S. GAAP and SOX compliance, and collaborating cross-functionally with teams like FP&A, Infrastructure, and Engineering.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and improve processes for the Cost of Revenue Corporate Accounting team.
  • Oversee monthly closing activities by reviewing, verifying, and approving journal entries.
  • Review reconciliations to ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and SOX guidelines.
  • Analyze balance sheet and income statement account changes and provide recommendations to correct errors.
  • Review flux explanations for accuracy and present findings to leadership.
  • Identify potential SOX impacts from process and system changes and partner with Internal Audit to update documentation.
  • Maintain day-to-day management of COR Accounting task assignments, chart of accounts, and financial report maintenance.
  • Assist the SEC Reporting team with 10-Q/K footnote preparation, annual accounting policy reviews, and convention analysis.
  • Identify, propose, and drive process and efficiency improvements to the month-end close process.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting.
  • 7+ years of progressive accounting experience.
  • Experience in a manager-level role at a publicly traded company.
  • Experience with Fixed Asset and Internal-use Software accounting.
  • Experience with NetSuite.
  • Ability to think strategically and build cross-functional relationships.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to lead projects and processes to closure.
  • Ability to evaluate and apply AI tools responsibly to accelerate close processes.

Preferred qualifications

  • Audit experience
  • CPA license
  • Experience with FloQast
  • Experience with Coupa
  • Experience with AuditBoard
  • Experience with G-Suite
  • Finance transformation experience
  • System implementation experience

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Family planning
  • Mental health support
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Life, Disability, and Accident insurance
  • Flexible Vacation policy
  • Up to 18 days of accrued paid sick leave
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • 12 paid local holidays and 12 paid company wellness days

Workplace

  • Preferred office location is San Francisco, CA.
  • Role operates on a hybrid model allowing flexibility between office and home.
  • Strong preference for hybrid near a local office, but remote candidates within the US may be considered.
  • Travel may be required as needed by the role or manager.

Skills

  • NetSuite
  • U.S. GAAP
  • SOX
  • FloQast
  • Coupa
  • AuditBoard
  • G-Suite
  • ASC 360
  • ASC 350-40

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