Accounting Transformation Lead — Automate & Accelerate Close

Veo; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

401k with 3% match

Equity (Stock Options)

Medical, Dental, Vision

Job summary

Veo seeks a Senior Manager, Accounting Transformation to lead modernization of accounting processes, systems, and reporting infrastructure. You will drive automation, AI-enabled workflows, and data analytics to accelerate the close and improve accuracy.

Reporting to the CFO, you will partner with Accounting, FP&A, Operations, and Technology to design scalable solutions, strengthen controls, and enable audit readiness while mentoring the team.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressive accounting experience in a high-growth environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, month-end close, general ledger accounting, financial reporting, balance sheet reconciliations, internal controls, and audit requirements.
• Hands-on experience with financial technology platforms, workflow automation, and data analytics tools.
• Advanced Excel/Google Sheets; experience with SQL, Power BI, or similar tools is highly desirable.
• Proven ability to design or lead accounting automation and process improvements that boost efficiency and accuracy.
• Hybrid role requiring four days per week in the Santa Monica office.

Responsibilities

• Lead the redesign and automation of accounting processes to reduce manual work and accelerate the monthly close.
• Improve speed, consistency, and quality of monthly, quarterly, and annual close with standardized workflows and automated reconciliations.
• Modernize financial reporting and data analytics, improving data quality and timeliness.
• Evaluate, implement, and optimize accounting systems and integrations.
• Develop scalable data reconciliation processes across systems, with emphasis on inventory, fixed assets, revenue, and expenses.
• Apply U.S. GAAP and strengthen internal controls and audit readiness.
• Support audits, regulatory reporting, and tax compliance with standardized schedules.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners across Finance, Operations, and Technology.
• Mentor the accounting team and drive a culture of continuous improvement.
• Track KPIs like close cycle time, reconciliation completion, and automation effectiveness.

Skills

Automation

Data analytics

Financial reporting

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

NetSuite

QuickBooks

Stampli

Brex

Ramp

Cube

Jirav

Fathom

Job description

Veo seeks a Senior Manager, Accounting Transformation to lead modernization of accounting processes, systems, and reporting infrastructure. You will drive automation, AI-enabled workflows, and data analytics to accelerate the close and improve accuracy.

Reporting to the CFO, you will partner with Accounting, FP&A, Operations, and Technology to design scalable solutions, strengthen controls, and enable audit readiness while mentoring the team.