Senior Manager of Technical Accounting, Instacart

• The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong technical aptitude, strategic thinking, and exceptional communication skills while navigating challenging accounting scenarios and supporting the Company’s growth objectives
• Bachelor’s (or higher) degree in Accounting with a CPA license required
• 9+ years of experience in public accounting and/or corporate technical accounting functions
• Strong expertise in U.S. GAAP and technical accounting matters, with proven experience conducting research and drafting position memos
• Experience collaborating across departments and serving as a subject matter expert on technical accounting topics
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence and lead cross-functional teams effectively
• Exceptional organizational skills and proven ability to manage competing priorities and meet tight deadlines

Desirable

• We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Manager, Technical Accounting to join our ac
• This position will play a critical role in analyzing complex accounting topics, driving compliance with U.S. GAAP requirements, and providing strategic guidance to cross-functional teams
• This role reports to the Director of Technical Accounting and New Product Initiatives
• The role will work in collaboration with the Revenue Operations, Corporate and Strategic Finance, Sales, and other cross-functional teams to ensure proper application of accounting standards and development of relevant accounting policies
• This is a leadership position that significantly impacts the Company's compliance, reporting, and operational effectiveness
• Provide expertise and analysis for complex technical accounting topics, including revenue recognition (ASC 606), and other areas like leases, equity, and acquisitions
• Conduct research on technical accounting and reporting matters, drafting thorough memos and presentations with well-supported conclusions
• Remain current on new accounting standards and regulatory developments, assessing their impact on the Company, and leading implementation efforts when applicable
• Help ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with U.S. GAAP and all required financial disclosures
• Collaborate with the accounting team to establish and operationalize accounting guidance for complex and non-routine transactions and non-standard contracts
• Develop and maintain accurate accounting policies
• Support training efforts for internal teams to promote understanding and compliance with technical accounting principles