Accounting Manager
- Location
- Rockville, MD
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About the role
Candidates applying for this role must be within 60 miles of our Rockville Head Office and are able to complete 2x in Office days per week, the remaining days can be completed from home.
The Role
Build the accounting function that powers StarCompliance’s next stage of growth. Lead a talented team, partner with leaders across the company, and use modern tools and AI to make accounting a strategic advantage for the business.
You will lead our accounting team of three through a Revenue Lead and a General Ledger Lead. The leads run day-to-day transactions; you provide oversight and guidance, review and approve their work, own key financial reporting, and step in to help when needed. We are a hands-on team where everyone pitches in to get the job done.
What you’ll do
- Lead, coach and develop the Revenue Lead and General Ledger Lead as the team grows
- Own the month-end close and financial reporting, reviewing and approving the team's work
- Oversee revenue recognition (ASC 606), deferred revenue and annual recurring revenue reporting
- Oversee accounts receivable, accounts payable, cash management, and sales and use tax and value-added tax compliance
- Manage the annual audit and maintain strong internal controls and accounting policies
- Partner with Finance and leaders across the company on reporting, forecasting and strategic projects
- Use AI and automation to make the close faster and our reporting more insightful
What You'll Bring
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field
- 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including public accounting or a high-growth company, with 3+ years managing accounting staff
- Deep knowledge of US generally accepted accounting principles, including ASC 606 for software-as-a-service or subscription businesses
- Proven ownership of the month-end close and the annual external audit
- Hands-on NetSuite and Salesforce experience; FloQast, Avalara, Ramp and Expensify experience is a plus
- Curiosity about AI and a track record of using automation to improve accounting work
Who you are
- A coach and leader who develops people and builds trust across the team.
- A business partner who sees accounting as a way to help leaders make better decisions.
- Curious and forward-thinking, always looking for a better, faster way to get things done.
- Hands-on and collaborative, comfortable in a fast-moving environment and happy to pitch in wherever needed.
- Please review StarCompliance privacy policy - to understand how applicant information is collected and used.
- Employment is subject to completion of appropriate pre-employment checks, as permitted by applicable law and relevant to the position.
- StarCompliance is not able to provide employment visa sponsorship for this position.
About Starcompliance
StarCompliance is a high-growth software-as-a-service company that helps financial services firms manage employee and firm compliance on one connected platform. More than 500 clients, including asset managers, broker-dealers, private equity firms and banks, rely on us, and we operate globally.
Our accounting team gives leaders accurate, insightful information that guides their decisions. We are early adopters of AI, using it to automate tasks and reconciliations and exploring how it can improve our reporting and analysis.
Equal opportunity and legal notices
StarCompliance is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on job-related qualifications and business needs without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in our application or interview process, please email. This mailbox is only for accommodation or adjustment requests and cannot provide application status updates.
From Starcompliance's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 12, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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