Accounting Manager
DigitalNet.aiJob Description
About the Role
The Accounting Manager will oversee core accounting operations for DigitalNet, with a strong focus on revenue recognition under ASC 606, technical accounting, and month end close execution. This role partners closely with Finance, FP&A, and Operations to ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance, and scalable accounting processes.
Key Responsibilities
Revenue Recognition & Technical Accounting
- Own revenue recognition for IT and professional services arrangements in accordance with ASC 606, including contract review, identification of performance obligations, and treatment of variable consideration
- Prepare and maintain technical accounting memos to document conclusions on revenue, new accounting standards, complex transactions, and judgmental areas
- Partner with Legal, Sales, and Operations to review customer contracts and assess accounting implications
Accounting Operations
- Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness
- Oversee general ledger, journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation
- Ensure proper accounting for deferred revenue, WIP, accruals, and project-based billing
Systems & Process Improvement
- Act as a key accounting owner for NetSuite, including revenue modules, reporting, and process optimization
- Drive continuous improvement in accounting processes, controls, and documentation as the business scales
- Support system enhancements, integrations, and automation initiatives
Audit & Compliance
- Serve as primary accounting contact for external auditors
- Support annual audits, reviews, and technical accounting inquiries
- Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and company accounting policies
Leadership & Collaboration
- Manage and mentor accounting staff, providing coaching and performance feedback
- Partner cross-functionally with FP&A, Operations, IT, and Leadership to support business decisions
- Assist with special projects, integrations, and ad hoc analyses as needed
Required Qualifications
- CPA
- Big Four or national public accounting firm experience (audit or technical accounting)
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP, with deep expertise in ASC 606 revenue recognition
- Demonstrated ability to write clear, well supported technical accounting memos
- Hands on experience with NetSuite
- Experience in IT services, professional services, SaaS, or project based revenue models
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to operate in a fast paced environment
Preferred
- Experience scaling accounting processes in a high growth or PE backed environment
- Prior people management experience
Why This Role
This is a high-impact role with meaningful ownership over revenue and technical accounting in a growing IT services organization. The Accounting Manager will play a critical role in ensuring financial accuracy, audit readiness, and scalable processes as the company grows.
Compensation
$120K –$135K per year
This role is eligible for an annual performance bonus.
This is the targeted compensation range for this role. Please note that this range is provided as a guideline and the final offer will be based on several factors, including but not limited to, skillset and competencies, level of experience, education, certifications, and location.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401(k); paid time off including vacation, holidays, personal leave, and sick leave; and training and professional development opportunities.
Work Authorization
Work sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Equal Employment Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law
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