Senior Corporate Accounting & Reporting Manager

Cohere; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lunch stipend

Health and dental benefits

Retirement plan options

Parental leave

Learning and enrichment stipends

Vacation and travel benefits

Home office stipend

Job summary

Cohere is seeking an experienced accounting leader for our San Francisco team. You will own the month-end close, lease and equity accounting, and foreign currency activities, partnering with cross-functional teams to scale finance operations.

Join a fast-growing AI security-forward company with strong internal controls and tech-enabled processes, offering comprehensive benefits and remote-friendly work options.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience with leadership in fast-paced environments.
• Strong technical accounting skills with deep GAAP knowledge including lease, equity, and foreign currency.
• Experience owning month-end close using close management tools such as Numeric.
• Experience with purchase accounting and related reconciliations.
• Ability to leverage AI tools to improve workflows and efficiency.
• Proven problem-solving and process-improvement capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the complete month-end close process across entities.
• Own lease accounting including ASC 842 and related disclosures.
• Own equity accounting including ASC 718 and IFRS.
• Oversee foreign currency accounting and translation adjustments.
• Assist with purchase accounting and fair value allocations.
• Direct general ledger operations and reconciliations.
• Implement and maintain accounting policies and internal controls.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support growth and accuracy.
• Leverage technology to improve accounting efficiency.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Lease accounting

Equity accounting

ASC 842

ASC 718

IFRS

Foreign currency

Purchase accounting

Close management tools

Netsuite

Communication skills

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Netsuite

Numeric

Job description

Cohere is seeking an experienced accounting leader for our San Francisco team. You will own the month-end close, lease and equity accounting, and foreign currency activities, partnering with cross-functional teams to scale finance operations.

Join a fast-growing AI security-forward company with strong internal controls and tech-enabled processes, offering comprehensive benefits and remote-friendly work options.