Senior Manager, Regulatory Reporting and Technical Accounting

Tipalti

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About The Position

We are seeking a highly analytical, strategic, and hands-on Senior Manager, Regulatory Reporting & Technical Accounting to lead, automate, and scale critical accounting functions across our global organization. In this role, you will gain broad exposure across various financial domains, collaborating closely with executive leadership to streamline processes, enhance internal controls, and drive IPO readiness. This role will report to the accounting organization and will collaborate across various departments including Legal, Compliance, and Engineering.
The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, loves leveraging data to solve complex business problems, and possesses a strong background in public accounting or internal audit and fintech or banking roles.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or in Finance, Accounting, or relevant analytical field
• Minimum 8+ years of experience in Fintech or experience in a regulated entity such as a bank or other financial institution.
• Exceptional, advanced Microsoft Excel skills; comfort working with massive, high-volume datasets to solve complex business problems.
• Strong foundational knowledge of US GAAP, and multi-entity regulatory frameworks.
• Experience working with large data sets and high volume of transactions
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate complex financial concepts to non-finance stakeholders (Legal, Compliance, People Ops).
• Ability to thrive and remain agile in a fast-paced, rapidly scaling corporate environment.
• Intense focus on accuracy, compliance, and meticulous organizational design.

Nice To Haves

• Public Accounting and/or Internal Audit experience preferred
• Experience with data visualization and AI tools (e.g., PowerBI, Tableau, Alteryx, Claude, Gemini, etc.) is a major plus.

Responsibilities

• Champion the implementation of AI-driven tools to automate manual accounting flows
• Partner with Legal, Compliance, and the Data Analytics team to ensure the accuracy of regulatory reports
• Oversee the international team members, driving the strategic expansion of our regulatory and customer funds oversight.
• Drive interactions with external auditors, supporting both regulatory and financial audits, and ensuring audits are completed timely.
• Take the finance lead at meetings with the Regulators and responding to inquiries, monitoring compliance for state requirements and providing strategic input.
• Lead and support Ad-hoc projects and initiatives around Tipalti’s regulatory reporting
• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual analyses (Examples: Fluctuation, Trends, etc.)
• Review month-end-close activities including journal entries and reconciliations.
• Gain an understanding of business transactions and accounting flow, whilst identifying and implementing improvement initiatives.
• Review documentation of the regulatory process and testing (Memos, Presentations, etc.)
• Lead monthly validation checks to ensure compliance with regulatory financial requirements.
• Lead technical accounting analysis as needed, including quarterly evaluation of new accounting pronouncements affecting the Company.
• Provide high-level oversight and strategy for all customer funds activity and regulatory/compliance reporting.
• Investigate and resolve anomalies in customer funds reporting, collaborating with internal data and product teams to enhance reporting efficiency and accuracy.

Benefits

• We are committed to recruiting diverse candidates with varied personal experiences and abilities.
• We welcome applications from candidates belonging to historically underrepresented or disadvantaged groups, and maintain an equitable Talent Acquisition process that is free from discrimination.
• As an equal opportunities employer, Tipalti complies with employment and human rights laws across the various jurisdictions in which we operate.
• Should you require reasonable adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, including access to alternate formats of materials, meeting spaces, or other accommodations that could better enable your full participation, please reach out to [email protected] for assistance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior