Associate Director, Accounting B2B

Grubhub; New York (NY); On-site; USD 174,000 - 183,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

401K

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Job summary

Grubhub is seeking a financial professional to manage critical accounting functions with a focus on B2B relationships. This role entails full ownership of P&L areas, leading monthly closes, and providing financial insights to business leaders.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of accounting experience, holds a CPA, and possesses knowledge in ASC 606 and internal controls. This position is based in New York and offers a competitive salary package.

Benefits include equity, 401K, and comprehensive medical plans.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Previous experience at an audit firm is a strong asset.
• Experience with internal controls and control frameworks (e.g., SOX).
• Experience at a public company or a company that has recently undergone an IPO is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Own specific areas of the P&L and Balance Sheet, ensuring financial data integrity.
• Lead month-end close processes, providing variance analysis and key insights to leadership.
• Act as a subject matter expert on ASC 606, applying it to new business initiatives.
• Collaborate with VPs to provide financial insights aligning with business needs.

Skills

B2B accounting

ASC 606 Revenue Recognition

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Large data set management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA designation

Tools

Netsuite

Floqast

SQL

Job description

About The Opportunity

Reporting to the Director of Accounting, you will be a critical business partner to various VPs across the organization, providing insightful financial guidance and strategic support. These roles are essential in building a strong control environment and ensuring our accounting processes are scalable, efficient, and ready for the rigors of a public company.

The Impact You Will Make

Financial Accounting & Analysis

• Taking full ownership of specific areas of the P&L and Balance Sheet, including the integrity and accuracy of the financial data.
• Leading the month‑end close process for your respective area, ensuring all deadlines are met and the close goes smoothly.
• Being able to effectively communicate and speak to month‑end results, including providing variance analysis and key insights to business partners and leadership.
• Reviewing and approving journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements to ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal policies.

IPO & Technical Accounting Readiness

• Acting as a subject matter expert on ASC 606 (Revenue from Contracts with Customers), leading the interpretation and application of this standard to new initiatives and business models, particularly around business‑to‑business relationships.
• Designing, implementing, and maintaining a strong internal control environment aligned with established frameworks (e.g., SOX) to support our IPO readiness.
• Assessing the accounting implications of new business initiatives, products, and partnerships, providing proactive guidance to business leaders.

Strategic Collaboration & Innovation

• Building strong, collaborative relationships with VPs and other cross‑functional leaders to understand their business needs and provide financial insights.
• Working independently with minimal supervision, taking ownership of your area and driving continuous improvement.
• Demonstrating an AI‑forward mindset, identifying and implementing new technologies to automate and streamline accounting processes.

Contract Reviews and Analysis

• Review material B2B contracts along with the business to understand terms and conditions, making recommendations on improvements and communicating operational impacts.

What You Bring to the Table

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CPA designation is required.
• Experience with B2B accounting, including discounts and volume related contract terms.
• Minimum of 8+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Previous experience at an audit firm is a strong asset.
• In‑depth knowledge and proven experience with ASC 606 Revenue Recognition.
• Strong understanding of internal controls and experience with control frameworks (e.g., SOX).
• Experience at a public company or a company that has recently undergone an IPO is highly desirable.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment.
• A strong, collaborative spirit, a passion for leveraging technology, and a willingness to roll up your sleeves and get into the details to solve problems. This role requires grit and resilience to navigate the complexities of a dynamic, pre‑IPO environment.
• Experience with Netsuite, Floqast is a strong asset.
• High comfort level dealing with large data sets; ability to read and decipher SQL queries is strongly preferred.

Base Salary: New York / New Jersey: $174,000-$183,500.

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary package including equity and 401K. Additionally, we provide multiple medical, dental, and vision plans to meet all of our employees' needs as well as many benefits and perks that are not listed.

Equal Employment Opportunity

At Wonder, we build the best teams by hiring with an objective lens—evaluating people for their potential while championing diversity, equity, and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, marital status, disability, or any other protected class. As part of our commitment to fair and compliant hiring practices, Wonder participates in the federal government's E‑Verify program to confirm employment eligibility. If you need an accommodation during the interview process, please let your recruiter know.