Accounting Manager
Obvio - San Carlos, CA
Hiring: Accounting Manager Company: Obvio Location: San Carlos, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 15:05:08 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : Microsoft Excel, NetSuite, SaaS About the job Experience: •10 years of progressive accounting experience, including time in an Accounting Manager, Senior Accountant, or Controller-track role. Required Skills: •Own the transition from outsourced to in-house accounting — take over books, processes, and vendor relationships (bookkeeping firm, tax preparer) currently run externally, and rebuild them as an internal function with proper controls. •Run month-end and year-end close — journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and a close calendar that gets faster and tighter each cycle. •Lead implementation of Campfire as our accounting system of record — chart of accounts design, data migration, integrations, and internal training, following a project plan you help define. •Manage revenue recognition for Obvio's municipal contracts — including revenue-share arrangements and percentage-of-completion structures that don't fit off-the-shelf SaaS revenue models, in partnership with Finance leadership. •Own AP, AR, and payroll processing — vendor payments, municipal billing and collections, expense management, and payroll/benefits administration (directly or via a payroll provider). •Prepare accurate, timely financial statements — P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow, with account-level detail Finance leadership can trust for board and investor reporting. •Build the internal controls and documentation a growing company needs — policies, SOPs, and audit-ready workpapers ahead of Obvio's first financial statement audit. •Partner cross-functionally with Finance, Sales, and Operations to track unit economics and contract terms across Obvio's growing footprint of municipal ATE programs. Qualifications: •Prior experience preparing a company for its first financial statement audit. •Exposure to AI/automation tools for close, reconciliation, or reporting workflows. •Your work will help save lives and improve road safety •Series A of $22M led by Bain Capital •Fast-moving startup environment with meaningful ownership •Competitive compensation and early-stage equity Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!