USA remote
Accounting Manager
About this role
About the role We are seeking a dynamic, results-driven individual to join our Professional Employer Organization (PEO) Compliance Accounting team as an Accounting Manager. This pivotal role will focus on establishing and maintaining a robust accounting infrastructure to support Rippling’s business expansion in PEO business. You will play a key role in supporting PEO regulators' periodic compliance reporting, introducing new product offerings, and tax compliance and annual external audits.
About the team Accounting at Rippling is responsible for supporting and communicating the financial story of Rippling. We assess, track and record every penny that Rippling transacts. Our diverse team consists of professionals spread across the United States, Europe and India, with more international locations coming soon. Over the last couple years, our team has grown exponentially to support a complex, multi-product company that operates globally.
Please note- We will not be hiring in San Francisco or New York City. What you will do Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including obligations related to PEO insurance carriers, corporate cash management, and general ledger maintenance for our PEO entities. Ensure compliance with U.S. PEO laws and regulations. Prepare and analyze U.S. GAAP-compliant financial statements and secondary books, as required by PEO regulations.
Oversee month-end and year-end close processes to ensure accuracy and compliance. Collaborate with internal teams to maintain accurate financial records and facilitate audit preparations. Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to meet regulatory compliance standards. Foster cross-functional collaboration with legal, finance, treasury, tax, product, and R&D teams to deliver innovative and scalable solutions.
Drive process automation initiatives to streamline journal entries, reporting, and system integrations, enhancing efficiency and accuracy. Take ownership of ad-hoc requests and special projects, demonstrating adaptability and proactive problem-solving. What you will need Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Qualified Chartered Accountant. Minimum of 7 years of progressively responsible accounting and finance experience, preferably in a mix of professional services (Big-4 audit) and high-growth startups.