Remote Accounting Manager, International & Audit Readiness

Affirm, Inc.; Palo Alto (CA); Remote; USD 145,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage for you and dependents

Tech setup stipends

Flexible time off

ESPP (employee stock purchase plan)

Job summary

Affirm, Inc. is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to support and manage international accounting operations with a focus on statutory accounting, audits, and monthly close.

You will coordinate with internal teams and external auditors, ensuring accurate books and compliance across jurisdictions. The role requires strong US GAAP and local statutory knowledge, excellent project management, and the ability to manage multiple workstreams.

Qualifications

• CPA designation or 6+ years of relevant accounting experience with a bachelor’s degree in business or finance.
• Public accounting or multinational/audit experience is valued.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP, statutory accounting, and month-end close.

Responsibilities

• Manage statutory accounting and monthly close for international entities with journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.
• Coordinate with external providers to ensure timely, compliant local books and deliverables.
• Lead statutory audit planning, testing, and filing activities with stakeholders.
• Prepare statutory financial statements, disclosures, and tie-outs to trial balances and audit evidence.
• Own PBC coordination and audit testing support with accurate documentation.
• Collaborate with Tax, Legal, Treasury, and other teams on local accounting requirements and reporting matters.
• Oversee audit completion, filing, and retention of audit files.
• Manage transfer pricing calculations, intercompany invoicing, and reconciliations.
• Review general ledger activity and variances to identify risks and needed adjustments.
• Improve processes and controls across statutory accounting and audit workflows for scalability.
• Identify control gaps and implement scalable solutions with cross-functional partners.
• Utilize NetSuite, Blackline, Excel, Workday, and AI-enabled workflows to boost efficiency.

Skills

US GAAP knowledge

Audit coordination

Project management

Communication skills

Advanced Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business or finance

Tools

NetSuite

Blackline

Excel

Workday

AI-enabled workflows

Job description

Affirm, Inc. is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to support and manage international accounting operations with a focus on statutory accounting, audits, and monthly close.

You will coordinate with internal teams and external auditors, ensuring accurate books and compliance across jurisdictions. The role requires strong US GAAP and local statutory knowledge, excellent project management, and the ability to manage multiple workstreams.