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Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting Lead

Blend
Location
United States
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Finance- Blend Labs
Salary
$124,000 – $146,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • CPA required
  • 9+ years of progressive accounting and financial reporting experience
  • Extensive SEC reporting experience, preferably with direct ownership of filings
  • Strong technical accounting expertise, including ASC 718 stock-based compensation and ASC 842 leases
  • Extensive Workiva experience
Nice to have
  • Public-company experience in software, SaaS, FinTech, or other technology industries preferred
What the job really is

The Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting Lead at Blend Labs will oversee the company's external financial reporting and serve as the primary technical accounting resource. This role involves preparing SEC reports, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP, managing equity and lease accounting, and enhancing financial reporting processes. The Lead will also collaborate with various departments and external auditors while building and mentoring a high-performing financial reporting team.

Benefits
  • Base Salary Range: $124,000 – $146,000
  • Bonus eligibility contingent upon company and individual performance
  • Meaningful Restricted Stock Units in public company stock (NYSE: BLND)
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits with employer contribution
  • Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability coverage
  • Generous PTO, holidays, and maternity/parental leave
Things to weigh
  • The role involves significant responsibility for external reporting and compliance, which may be high-pressure due to deadlines.
  • The position requires collaboration across multiple departments, which may involve navigating complex interpersonal dynamics.
  • No specific mention of remote work flexibility or location constraints, which may be a consideration for candidates.
  • The job description emphasizes the need for strong leadership and team development skills, indicating a focus on management as well as technical expertise.
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