Director, Technical Accounting & Financial Reporting

Deepgram
California
Workplace: RemoteFull timeFunction: Finance & AccountingExperience: 8+ yearsEducation: professionalSkills: ["Python","SQL","LLMs","Financial reporting","GAAP","Audit readiness","Policy development","Communication"]

Lead Deepgram's technical accounting and financial reporting as the company prepares for its first external audit and IPO readiness. Own GAAP financial statements, disclosures, and policy development; manage external auditors and advisors; collaborate on international transfer pricing and SEC readiness; leverage AI to improve drafting and workflows; build and scale the accounting team.

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Deepgram
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Director, Technical Accounting & Financial Reporting

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Job Summary

Lead Deepgram's technical accounting and financial reporting as the company prepares for its first external audit and IPO readiness. Own GAAP financial statements, disclosures, and policy development; manage external auditors and advisors; collaborate on international transfer pricing and SEC readiness; leverage AI to improve drafting and workflows; build and scale the accounting team.
Location: California
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Finance & Accounting
Seniority: Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own technical accounting across revenue recognition, stock-based compensation, capitalized software, leases, business combinations, and complex financing instruments.
  • •Own GAAP financial statement preparation and footnote disclosures from the ground up, including MD&A and registration disclosures.
  • •Quarterback external audits—build policy libraries, stand up the PBC process, and serve as primary technical contact for auditors; defend positions.
  • •Scope and manage external technical accounting advisors; decide when to bring them in and ensure they meet standards.
  • •Lay the foundation for SEC reporting (S-1, 10-K, 10-Q) and SOX readiness; design workflows, controls, and calendars for public-company operations.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health Insurance401kPaid LeaveParental LeaveHome OfficeLearning StipendAi Enablement

Key Requirements

  • •Active CPA with strong Big 4 or national firm foundation.
  • •8+ years of progressive experience in technical accounting and/or financial reporting with deep fluency in US GAAP.
  • •Hands-on technical experience across revenue (ASC 606), equity compensation (ASC 718), leases (ASC 842), and business combinations (ASC 805).
  • •Experience preparing GAAP financial statements and footnotes from scratch, including MD&A disclosures.
  • •Experience managing external auditors and external accounting consultants; ability to scope, direct, and push back.
Experience:8+ yearsSaaSAISoftware
Education:Professional (JD, MD, etc.)
Skills:PythonSQLLLMsFinancial reportingGAAPAudit readinessPolicy developmentCommunication
Certifications:CPA
Tech Stack:PythonSQLLLMsGAAPMD&AS-110-KSOX

Company Brief

Deepgram
Deepgram builds a real-time Voice AI platform delivering speech-to-text, text-to-speech, and voice-agent APIs for developers and enterprises, focusing on low-latency, high-accuracy voice models and scalable deployment options.
Industry: API Platforms
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series C
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2015
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