Manager of Technical Accounting & Reporting

Manager Of Technical Accounting And ReportingAutomation Anywhere is the leader in Agentic Process Automation (APA), transforming how work gets done with AI-powered automation. Its APA system, built on the industry's first Process Reasoning Engine (PRE) and specialized AI agents, combines process discovery, RPA, end-to-end orchestration, document processing, and analytics—all delivered with enterprise-grade security and governance. Guided by its vision to fuel the future of work, Automation Anywhere helps organizations worldwide boost productivity, accelerate growth, and unleash human potential.We're seeking an exceptional Manager of Technical Accounting and Reporting to join our Accounting & Finance team as a strategic leader and subject matter expert.

This is a high-impact role where you'll shape our accounting framework, drive compliance excellence, and directly influence how the company communicates its financial story to investors and stakeholders. You'll partner with executive leadership to translate complex accounting challenges into clear, actionable strategies that support our business growth.Hybrid role with regular onsite workdays in our San Jose, CA office strongly preferred. Other U.S locations may be considered.You will make an impact by being responsible for:Leading accounting policy evolution — own the adoption and implementation of new accounting standards, ensuring our policies remain current, compliant, and strategically aligned with our business modelDriving technical excellence — partner with the accounting team and cross-functional leaders to navigate complex new transactions, evolving product structures, and accounting rule changes with precision and confidenceEnsuring compliance excellence — design and oversee internal controls framework for accounting policies with a focus on SOX effectiveness and audit readinessCrafting financial narratives — author original footnote disclosures, MD&A, and public communications that accurately reflect our financial position and delight investors and auditorsBecoming the technical authority — respond to complex accounting inquiries from internal and external stakeholders, translating intricate technical matters into clear concepts for all organizational levelsAccelerating close cycles — lead monthly close processes including stock-based compensation and equity-related journal entries, publishing investor reporting packages with precisionSolving novel problems — work closely with Product, Legal, Finance & Strategy teams to provide technical accounting guidance on new initiatives and market opportunities, collaborating with external auditors to resolve complex matters efficientlyYou will be a great fit if you have:Bachelor's degree in finance or accountingUS CPA (highly preferred)7+ years of progressive accounting experience — a strong blend of technical accounting depth and operational know-howBig 4 audit/advisory experience (preferred) — or equivalent exposure to complex accounting mattersStock-based compensationDeep expertise in at least two of these areas:– Revenue recognition (ASC 606)– Stock-based compensation (ASC 718)– Business combinations and goodwill accounting (ASC 805)Capital markets experience (IPOs, equity offerings, or SEC reporting) — preferredTechnology/SaaS industry background — preferred but not required; willingness to quickly master software/tech accounting nuances is essentialAdvanced proficiency with Microsoft Office and accounting systemsYou excel in these key competencies:Strategic collaboration — you thrive partnering with cross-functional teams, translating between technical accounting and business strategyCommunication mastery — exceptional written and verbal skills; you can explain complex accounting concepts clearly to executives, board members, and junior team members alikeIntellectual rigor — you dig deep into ambiguous situations, challenge assumptions thoughtfully, and arrive at well-reasoned conclusionsOperational excellence — meticulous attention to detail, flawless organization, and an ability to manage competing priorities in a dynamic environmentOwnership mentality — you see technical accounting as a strategic business function; you proactively identify improvements and drive them to completionAdaptability — you thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment where you learn new concepts quickly and help the team scaleThe base salary range for this position is $ 140,000 – $155,000 a year.

The base salary ultimately offered is determined through a review of education, industry experience, training, knowledge, skills, abilities of the applicant in alignment with market data and other factors. This position is also eligible for a discretionary bonus, equity and a full range of medical and other benefits.Ready to Revolutionize Work? Join Us.This is an opportunity to work with a global, passionate team pioneering technology that's redefining the way people work, everywhere.

Join us and discover the many ways that you can have an impact, achieve your potential, and go be great.Benefits and perks you'll appreciate:Flexible work schedule / remote rolesUnlimited Personal Time Off12 holidays off per year4 days volunteer time off per yearEligible for 4 company Achievement days off per yearVariety of health care and well-being benefitsPaid family/parental leaveWe are a designated "Best Place to Work" for 2 years in a row! Learn more hereNewsweek's Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces in America 2023 – Learn more hereAutomation Anywhere is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.