Director, Technical Accounting and Financial Reporting

Brex

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Francisco, CA
Salary
$252,216–$315,270 / yr
Posted
42 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $231k
This role $284k
$166k most similar roles pay here $331k

This role pays more than 86% of similar roles. Most pay $199,875–$262,950 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $284k versus about $231k for comparable roles.

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About Brex

Brex is a financial technology company providing corporate credit cards, cash management accounts, and expense management software designed specifically for startups and growing technology companies. Industry: Financial Technology & Corporate Banking

Brex currently has 61 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $192,000–$240,000 across 61 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Director, Technical Accounting and Financial Reporting

As the Director, Technical Accounting and Financial Reporting, you will join the Accounting team to serve as the principal architect of the financial reporting and technical accounting framework. You will oversee the end-to-end global financial reporting function, ensuring US GAAP compliance while navigating a complex fintech environment. Key responsibilities include managing regulated entity reporting, evaluating non-routine transactions, developing corporate accounting policies, and maturing internal controls for integration with Capital One standards. You will collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, and Legal teams to provide guidance on product launches and business model changes. The role requires a CPA license, over ten years of experience, and expertise in financial services or payment-related accounting. Required tools include DFIN or Workiva. You will also leverage AI initiatives and data analytics to automate processes and improve the accuracy of consolidated financial statements.

What you'll do

  • Oversee the end-to-end global financial reporting function and ensure US GAAP compliance for all stakeholders.
  • Lead the strategy for regulated entity reporting to ensure 100% compliance with evolving regulations.
  • Provide technical accounting guidance and disclosure recommendations for complex, non-routine transactions and product launches.
  • Develop corporate accounting policies and implement new FASB/SEC standards.
  • Design and mature an internal control environment to meet SOX requirements and Capital One standards.
  • Partner with Product, Engineering, and Legal teams to provide proactive accounting for business model changes.
  • Manage the month-end close process including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analytics.
  • Identify and implement process improvements through automation and AI initiatives.

What we're looking for

  • Hold a BA/BS degree, preferably in Business, Finance, or Accounting.
  • Possess a CPA license.
  • Have 10+ years of experience including time at a Big 4 firm or in leadership roles at high-growth companies.
  • Demonstrate strong technical accounting and financial reporting knowledge in US GAAP.
  • Possess deep understanding of financial services, credit card processing, or payment-related accounting.
  • Experience implementing and improving business processes and systems.
  • Knowledge and experience using DFIN, Workiva, or similar financial reporting platforms.
  • Ability to translate complex accounting jargon into actionable insights for non-finance counterparts.

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