Senior Director, Technical Accounting & Compliance — Strategic Leader

EVgo Services LLC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 193,000 - 241,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellness benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

EVgo is seeking a Sr. Director, Technical Accounting & Compliance to lead policy, financial reporting controls, and the SOX program. The role shapes strategy, advises the CAO and Audit Committee, and guides cross‑functional teams through growth and regulatory change.

The position requires deep GAAP knowledge, CPA credentials, Big 4 experience, and strong leadership across finance functions. Extensive travel may be involved, with a focus on accuracy and audit readiness.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a minimum of 15 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; 12 years with a Master’s degree; 8 years with a PhD; or equivalent experience.
• CPA certification and Big 4 background strongly preferred.
• Experience leading or co‑owning a SOX 404 program at a public company.

Responsibilities

• Define the long-range strategy for technical accounting and compliance and align with corporate objectives.
• Advise the CAO, Audit Committee and Board on complex accounting and control matters.
• Shape the accounting organization and build scalable capabilities.
• Lead external engagements with auditors, regulators and standard-setters.
• Own the SOX 404 program end-to-end and manage risk assessments and control design.

Skills

US GAAP

SOX Compliance

Regulatory reporting

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Auditor liaison

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA certification

Tools

AuditBoard

Workiva

NetSuite

COSO framework

Job description

EVgo is seeking a Sr. Director, Technical Accounting & Compliance to lead policy, financial reporting controls, and the SOX program. The role shapes strategy, advises the CAO and Audit Committee, and guides cross‑functional teams through growth and regulatory change.

The position requires deep GAAP knowledge, CPA credentials, Big 4 experience, and strong leadership across finance functions. Extensive travel may be involved, with a focus on accuracy and audit readiness.