Accounting Systems & Controls Lead

Antithesis; Vienna (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Antithesis is seeking an Accounting Operations Manager to build and run the backbone of our finance function. You’ll own the systems, workflows, and controls that support close, data reliability, and scalable growth without proportional headcount.

This role requires hands-on ERP configuration expertise, especially NetSuite, and the ability to present a controls framework to leadership. We’re in Vienna, VA daily to tackle complex problems together.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in accounting operations or related role.
• Hands-on experience with ERP administration, ideally NetSuite.
• Strong GAAP knowledge and translate accounting into system design.
• Proven ability to build processes and controls in fast-moving environments.
• Analytical and able to think in systems, not just tasks.
• Experience working across technical and non-technical teams.
• High ownership of the accounting infrastructure

Responsibilities

• Own the accounting systems stack: ERP administration, integrations, and data integrity.
• Design and document accounting workflows, controls, and policies.
• Drive automation across the accounting function, from close to reporting.
• Support month-end and year-end close operations as a key contributor.
• Build audit readiness infrastructure: reconciliations, documentation, evidence collection.
• Partner with finance, engineering, and ops to integrate new tools and processes as the business grows.
• Identify and resolve bottlenecks in how accounting work gets done.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Systems thinking

Analytical mindset

Tools

NetSuite ERP

Job description

Antithesis is seeking an Accounting Operations Manager to build and run the backbone of our finance function. You’ll own the systems, workflows, and controls that support close, data reliability, and scalable growth without proportional headcount.

This role requires hands-on ERP configuration expertise, especially NetSuite, and the ability to present a controls framework to leadership. We’re in Vienna, VA daily to tackle complex problems together.