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Director, Accounting / Controller

TapcartSanta Monica, California, United StatesOnsite

Tapcart is the ultimate mobile commerce platform, fueling the fastest-growing brands. We power mobile apps for over 50 million consumers worldwide, processing over $6 billion in mobile commerce revenue.


Almost all e-commerce traffic comes from a mobile device; we turn these users into high retention growth for some of the largest brands, including Béis, Princess Polly, Ruggable, and many more. Tapcart is trusted by thousands of brands to power their mobile experience by building mobile apps in hours (not months).


THE ROLE  


We're looking for an experienced and driven accounting leader to take charge of all core functions—GL, AP/AR, payroll, and monthly close—while ensuring GAAP-compliant financials and leading audits and tax filings. As the Director of a growing accounting team, you'll implement scalable policies, partner with cross-functional teams, and support strategic initiatives. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of accounting at a fast-paced company!

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT 


  • Own and drive all core accounting functions, including GL, AP/AR, payroll, and monthly close.
  • Oversee and maintain GAAP-compliant financial statements and ensure the accuracy and timeliness of monthly and quarterly closes.
  • Oversee technical accounting and treasury management.
  • Lead external audits, tax preparation, and compliance filings.
  • Develop and implement scalable accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls as the company grows.
  • Partner cross-functionally (especially with Finance, Legal, HR, and Product teams) to support strategic initiatives and reporting needs.
  • Lead and grow a small but mighty accounting team, with the ability to scale the function over time.

WHAT SKILLS YOU’LL NEED


  • 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including time in a leadership role at a high-growth tech or SaaS company.
  • Strong knowledge of US GAAP, especially in SaaS-related topics like:
  • Revenue recognition (ASC 606)
  • Capitalized commissions
  • Capitalized software development
  • Stock-based compensation
  • CPA is required; Big 4 or national firm experience is a plus.
  • Experience with accounting systems like NetSuite, QuickBooks, Xero, or similar; experience implementing/upgrading ERP systems is a bonus.
  • Experience with platforms like Shopify and Chargebee is a plus.

BONUS IF YOU HAVE:


  • Experience at a Shopify technology partner company
  • Experience with e-commerce solutions

SALARY RANGE: $180,000-$195,000This position is not eligible for visa transfer or sponsorship.This position is remote eligible in the following states: AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, MA, MI, ME NV, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OR, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA

TAPCART PERKS AND BENEFITS:


  • 401K and stock options for all full-time employees
  • Affordable, high-quality medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
  • Flexible PTO and 11 paid company holidays
  • One-time stipend for outfitting your home office, plus a recurring merchant shopping stipend

WHY JOIN TAPCART?


We are a growing startup based in Santa Monica, CA 🏖. Our team and culture are very important to us – we aim to make coming to work fun, challenging, and rewarding. We know that doing impactful work means showing up with creative solutions for our merchants and our business. We strive to make Tapcart a place where passionate, talented people can grow their skills and careers. 

  • Read about our Series B fundraise for $50M in June 2021.
  • We raised our Series A for $10M in May 2020.
  • Check out what our customers are saying. 

Learn more about who we are and what we offer on our Careers page.Compensation Range: $180K - $195K

Life at Tapcart

Tapcart turns Shopify sites into beautiful mobile apps. We work with the biggest brands like Fashion Nova, Chubbies, Fanjoy, and 3,000+ others. With just a few clicks, you can build a custom app with different product grids with search functionality. Send push notifications to your customers with your own set of triggers and messages. Want a demo? tapcart.co/demo
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