Accounting Manager

Evlo AI; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Evlo AI is seeking an Accounting Manager to direct core accounting operations under US GAAP, SOX, and SEC frameworks, ensuring accurate financial statements and robust governance. You will manage month- and year-end closes, oversee internal controls, coordinate audits, and partner with finance leaders to optimize the close process while leveraging NetSuite/Workday and advanced Excel models.

Candidates should have CPA and 5-8 years in public or tech, with experience leading cross-functional teams

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of progressive accounting experience in public accounting or corporate tech environments.
• Active CPA license required with deep technical expertise in US GAAP and SOX compliance.
• Advanced proficiency with ERP systems (NetSuite, Workday) and Excel financial modeling.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex audit cycles.
• Bonus: Public company SEC reporting experience and Big 4 accounting background.

Responsibilities

• Manage the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes ensuring compliance with US GAAP
• Oversee SOX internal controls, documenting workflows and testing operational effectiveness of financial reporting controls
• Prepare SEC filings and technical accounting memos for complex transactions and revenue recognition
• Coordinate annual financial audits with external CPA firms, managing deliverables and resolving technical inquiries
• Supervise general ledger accounting, accounts payable, and payroll operations using modern ERP systems like NetSuite
• Analyze financial variances and present operating results to executive leadership

Skills

US GAAP

SOX compliance

Financial reporting

Audit coordination

Leadership

Education

CPA license

Tools

NetSuite

Workday

Excel

Job description

About The Role

The role directs the core accounting operations, managing financial reporting, internal controls, and regulatory compliance under US GAAP, SOX, and SEC frameworks. The Accounting Manager ensures accuracy in financial statements, optimizes close processes, and partners with finance leaders to maintain robust fiscal governance.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes ensuring compliance with US GAAP
• Oversee SOX internal controls, documenting workflows and testing operational effectiveness of financial reporting controls
• Prepare SEC filings and technical accounting memos for complex transactions and revenue recognition
• Coordinate annual financial audits with external CPA firms, managing deliverables and resolving technical inquiries
• Supervise general ledger accounting, accounts payable, and payroll operations using modern ERP systems like NetSuite
• Analyze financial variances and present operating results to executive leadership

What We Are Looking For

• 5-8 years of progressive accounting experience in public accounting or corporate tech environments
• Active CPA license required with deep technical expertise in US GAAP and SOX compliance
• Advanced proficiency with ERP systems (NetSuite, Workday) and Excel financial modeling
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex audit cycles
• Bonus: Public company SEC reporting experience and Big 4 accounting background