Elite Technology is a leading, independent technology company that helps law firms drive profitability through improved operational effectiveness, increased efficiency, and greater visibility across their business. Our cutting-edge digital financial management and business operations solutions drive success for firms around the globe by improving finance and accounting operations, including billing, invoicing, payments, and financial reporting. By bringing together data, insights, and tools, we enable law firm leaders to make informed business decisions to build and manage their businesses more effectively and efficiently.
Job Description:
Elite is seeking a hands-on and detail-oriented Director of Accounting to join our global finance team. This remote position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, mission-driven environment, professional development opportunities, and exposure to international operations. This role is well-suited for an experienced accounting professional ready to take the next step into a leadership position within a fast-growing SaaS organization, offering meaningful impact and continued career development.
What You’ll Do:
- Manage and support a lean accounting team, fostering collaboration and operational excellence.
- Assist in monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
- Contribute to the preparation and review of financial statements and footnote disclosures in compliance with US GAAP.
- Oversee general ledger functions (excluding revenue), ensuring consistency and accuracy.
- Support intercompany transactions and currency exchange processes for global reporting.
- Partner with FP&A and other teams to enhance cash flow forecasting and support data-driven decisions.
- Help implement accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance with audit and regulatory standards.
- Use NetSuite to streamline reporting and identify automation opportunities.
- Support research and documentation for evolving standards and complex transactions.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support the overall goals and objectives of the department/company
What You’ll Need:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; CPA required.
- 6+ years of progressive accounting experience, including exposure to public accounting and SaaS environments.
- Familiarity with intercompany transactions and currency exchange in a global setting preferred.
- Strong working knowledge of US GAAP and ability to interpret standards.
- A relentless commitment to attention to detail, producing high-quality, accurate financial reporting.
- Hands-on experience preparing financial statements and footnote disclosures.
- Experience supporting and mentoring accounting professionals.
- Understanding of internal controls and experience with SOX or similar compliance frameworks.
- proficiency with NetSuite and other financial reporting tools.
- Ability to clearly communicate financial concepts and analyze data effectively.
- Adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment with a proactive mindset.
Benefits:
- Competitive Compensation Package ($165,000 - $175,000 base salary + variable component)
- Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage (Health, Dental, Vision)
- Retirement Savings Plan with an Employer Contribution
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Time Off
- Wellness Initiatives
- Employee Assistance Program
- Generous Global Parental Leave
- Calm, free premium subscription
- Employee Discount Program
Please note that we do not offer sponsorship for this position.
Additional Information
At Elite Technology, we embrace an employee-centric, flexible work model that empowers you to do your best work in the environment that suits you. However, we also recognize the importance of in-person collaboration for key moments that truly matter.
In our flexible remote approach, you have the freedom to choose a workspace within your home country that best fits your needs. Our corporate offices are located in New York City, Los Angeles, Costa Rica, and the Philippines, providing additional options for those who prefer or need a hybrid work environment.
Our diverse global team spans the U.S., Canada, U.K., Costa Rica, the Philippines, and Australia. Please note that at this time, we are unable to hire employees located in Quebec or Ontario Provinces, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Louisiana, and Oklahoma.
As a global business, we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer providing a drug-free workplace.
We also provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law.
We are not accepting applications submitted through recruiting agencies.
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