Technical Accounting & Financial Reporting Manager

Decagon
San Francisco
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 180,000 - 220,000 annuallyFunction: Finance & AccountingExperience: 7+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Written communication","Verbal communication","Problem-solving","Independent ownership"]

Own complex, non-routine technical accounting under U.S. GAAP as Decagon scales, including revenue recognition (ASC 606), business combinations (ASC 805), and stock-based compensation (ASC 718). Review non-standard customer contracts to ensure correct revenue treatment, build scalable accounting policies and controls, and produce audit-ready documentation. Partner with Legal, Sales, Revenue Operations, and Finance to guide deal structure and prepare for IPO readiness with external auditors and advisors.

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Job Summary

Own complex, non-routine technical accounting under U.S. GAAP as Decagon scales, including revenue recognition (ASC 606), business combinations (ASC 805), and stock-based compensation (ASC 718). Review non-standard customer contracts to ensure correct revenue treatment, build scalable accounting policies and controls, and produce audit-ready documentation. Partner with Legal, Sales, Revenue Operations, and Finance to guide deal structure and prepare for IPO readiness with external auditors and advisors.
Location: San Francisco
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Finance & Accounting

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own technical accounting positions under U.S. GAAP for complex transactions, including ASC 606, ASC 805, and ASC 718, with audit-ready memos behind each conclusion.
  • •Review non-standard customer contracts with Legal, Sales, Founders Office, Revenue Operations, and Finance to ensure correct revenue treatment for new products and pricing.
  • •Own equity and stock-based compensation accounting, including 409A and award valuations with external specialists, plus accounting for M&A and financing activity as it arises.
  • •Build Decagon’s technical accounting policies from the ground up, along with the controls, memos, and documentation needed to support scale.
  • •Drive conclusions with external auditors and technical consultants, and communicate the impact of new accounting standards to leadership in plain terms.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 180,000 - 220,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health InsuranceRetirementParental LeaveLife InsuranceDisability BenefitsFertility BenefitsMonthly StipendPaid LeaveMeal Allowance

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or equivalent designation preferred.
  • •7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including Big 4/public accounting and industry experience at a high-growth tech or SaaS company.
  • •Deep, hands-on technical accounting expertise in ASC 606, 805, and 718, with experience drafting memos on complex, non-routine transactions.
  • •Excellent written and verbal communication skills, translating technical accounting conclusions for non-finance stakeholders.
  • •Comfort owning ambiguous, high-stakes problems independently in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
Experience:7+ yearsSaaSHigh-growth technology
Education:Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance
Skills:CommunicationWritten communicationVerbal communicationProblem-solvingIndependent ownership
Certifications:CPA
Tech Stack:U.S. GAAPASC 606ASC 805ASC 718409AERPFinancial reporting toolsASC 842ASC 350-40ASC 480

Company Brief

Decagon
Builds conversational AI agents and a platform that automates customer support across chat, email, and voice, enabling brands to deliver concierge-level customer experiences at scale.
Industry: AI & Machine Learning
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series C
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2023
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