Remote Accounting & Operations Lead: GAAP & Automation

Workweek

United States

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Equity in Workweek
Remote with TZ flexibility
Unlimited PTO
Health insurance
401(k) match
Home office stipend
Team retreat
Book stipend

Job summary

Workweek is hiring the first dedicated member of our finance team to own the books, run month-end close, and manage revenue recognition, accruals, billing, AR/AP, and reporting in a lean, automated environment. This hands-on role requires GAAP expertise and comfort building processes from scratch, with the CFO ready to hand you bigger problems as you grow, including AI-driven finance workflows.

Remote-friendly, English-only, CST overlap required; Austin office option may be available in the

Qualifications

  • 4–7 years in accounting or finance ops at an early-stage or high-growth company.
  • Strong GAAP accrual accounting, revenue recognition timing, and period cutoffs.
  • End-to-end month-end close experience.
  • Hands-on with AP/AR, billing, and GL review.
  • Able to convert variable compensation data into accruals.
  • Variance reporting and ability to design processes from scratch.
  • Experience with QuickBooks Online, Stripe, Ramp or similar tools.
  • Comfort using AI in finance workflows; no deep technical background required.
  • Good judgment on when to resolve independently vs. escalate.

Responsibilities

  • Accounting, month-end close & cash management: run close, reconciliations, day-to-day accounting.
  • GAAP accruals: revenue recognition, deferred revenue, accruals, prepaids, cutoffs.
  • Billing, AR & AP: invoicing, collections follow-up, vendor payments, onboarding.
  • Process, systems & cross-functional ops: build repeatable workflows and automate steps.
  • Manage commission/variable-comp accruals end-to-end and document accrual schedules.

Skills

GAAP accruals
Month-end close
AR & AP management
Billing & rev rec
AI in finance
Cross-functional
Judgment & escalation

Education

CPA or CMA

Tools

QuickBooks Online
Stripe
Ramp
AP automation tools

Job description

Workweek is hiring the first dedicated member of our finance team to own the books, run month-end close, and manage revenue recognition, accruals, billing, AR/AP, and reporting in a lean, automated environment. This hands-on role requires GAAP expertise and comfort building processes from scratch, with the CFO ready to hand you bigger problems as you grow, including AI-driven finance workflows.

Remote-friendly, English-only, CST overlap required; Austin office option may be available in the

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