Director, Technical Accounting
Armada is seeking an experienced and business-savvy Technical Accountant to join our Finance organization as Director of Technical Accounting. In this role, you will serve as the company's foremost accounting authority in specific areas of responsibility, providing strategic guidance on complex accounting matters while building and leading cross-functional projects. As we continue to scale our business and navigate an evolving regulatory landscape, you will play a critical role in establishing robust accounting policies, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our accounting practices, and serving as a trusted advisor on the accounting implications of business decisions.
Key responsibilities include providing expert guidance on complex accounting matters such as revenue recognition, equity transactions, leases, business combinations, and emerging issues. You will partner with business teams to assess accounting implications of new products, business models, partnerships, and strategic transactions before they are executed. Additionally, you will establish and maintain comprehensive accounting policies and procedures that ensure compliance with US GAAP, lead the evaluation and implementation of new or revised accounting standards, and oversee the preparation of technical accounting documentation for annual financial statements.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 4-6 years in leadership roles or working in areas that emphasize cross-functional collaboration. Accounting advisory experience or a National Office tour in a Big 4 public accounting firm is highly preferred. You should possess deep expertise in US GAAP accounting and reporting requirements, with proven ability to research and document complex accounting conclusions. Experience with complex accounting transactions and technical GAAP research, including expert understanding of US GAAP (ASC 606, ASC 842, and ASC 718), is essential. A Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent certification are required.
Armada offers a competitive base salary and equity, along with subsidized medical, dental, and vision benefits. Additional benefits include health savings accounts (HSA), flexible spending accounts (FSA), dependent care FSAs (DCFSA), retirement plan options including 401(k) and Roth 401(k), unlimited paid time off (PTO), and 14 paid company holidays per year.
At Armada, we are committed to fostering a work environment where everyone is given equal opportunities to thrive. We strictly prohibit discrimination or harassment based on race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring is guided by qualifications, merit, and the business needs at the time.