Director, Corporate Accounting

Lightning AI

San Francisco, California, United States
Base: $200,000–$220,000; equity: 25% one year clif...
On-site
10+ years progressive accounting experience
Cpa certification strongly preferred
Own monthly quarterly annual close process
Lightning AI is seeking a Director to build and scale critical accounting operations as the company grows following its merger with Voltage Park

Job Summary

  • Lightning AI is seeking a Director to build and scale critical accounting operations as the company grows following its merger with Voltage Park.
  • The role requires leading a team of six to manage the full close cycle, oversee the first-year audit with a Big 4 firm, and implement NetSuite for procure-to-pay and order-to-cash.
  • Candidates will benefit from competitive base salaries ranging from $200,000 to $220,000, equity with a 25% cliff, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.

Matching Summary

Lightning AI is seeking a Director to build and scale critical accounting operations as the company grows following its merger with Voltage Park.

Salary

Base: $200,000–$220,000; Equity: 25% one year cliff with monthly vesting thereafter; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years progressive accounting experience
  • CPA certification strongly preferred
  • Own monthly quarterly annual close process
  • Lead first-year external audit with Big 4
  • Manage multi-entity consolidation and intercompany
  • NetSuite implementation experience required
  • Deep knowledge of ASC 606 ASC 842 ASC 805

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in AI or cloud infrastructure sector
  • Post-merger integration and acquisition accounting
  • GPU capex and data center lease expertise
  • Bias toward building processes from scratch
  • Experience transitioning outsourced work in-house

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 10+ years of accounting experience
  • 5+ years managing teams of 5 or more
  • Strong command of US GAAP standards
  • Hands-on NetSuite implementation experience

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