Treering

Sr. Accounting Manager / Assistant Controller at Treering (San Francisco Bay Area, CA)

Treering· San Francisco Bay Area, CA· $145k–$165k·

Role details

Salary
$145k–$165k
Work type
Hybrid
Employment
Full-Time

Job description

Office Schedule: Hybrid / 2 days onsite About TreeringTreering is a Silicon Valley-based tech company on a mission to help people preserve and celebrate their most meaningful memories. By combining just-in-time digital printing with our proprietary AI platform, we create personalized keepsakes, like yearbooks and photobooks, that capture life’s milestones in a modern, thoughtful way. Position Summary Treering is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Assistant Controller to support the day-to-day accounting operations of the company and help ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial reporting. This role partners closely with the Controller and cross-functional leaders to oversee accounting processes, strengthen internal controls, and drive continuous improvement as the company scales. The ideal candidate is hands-on, highly organized, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. They bring a strong foundation in corporate accounting, month-end close, financial reporting, and process improvement, while also serving as a trusted resource to the broader Finance team.

Key Responsibilities

Accounting Operations

- Lead and submit the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.

- Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.

- Ensure the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger and financial records.

- Support cash management, accruals, fixed assets, and balance sheet reconciliations.

- Review accounting transactions for compliance with company policies.

- Ad Hoc Accounting projects as assigned.

Financial Reporting

- Prepare monthly financial statements.

- Prepare monthly BVAs.

- Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.

- Prepare schedules and documentation for internal and external reporting needs.

Internal Controls & Compliance

- Maintain and improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.

- Assist with external audits, tax filings, sales tax reporting, and regulatory reporting.

- Support compliance with accounting standards and company financial policies.

- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency through automation and process improvements.

Team Support

- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior accounting staff.

- Assist with workload prioritization and special projects.

- Serve as a backup for key accounting functions as needed.

- Support accounting for employee-related expenses, commissions, and benefits.

Qualifications

Required

- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

- 5-7+ years of progressive accounting experience.

- Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting.

- Experience managing month-end close and account reconciliations.

- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.

- Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred

- CPA or CPA candidate.

- Public accounting experience is a plus.

- Experience in a SaaS, technology, start-ups, or high-growth environment.

- Experience with ERP or cloud-based accounting systems (e.g., NetSuite, Sage Intacct, QuickBooks Enterprise, or similar).

- Experience supporting annual audits and financial statement preparation.

Success in This Role

Successful candidates will demonstrate the ability to:

- Deliver accurate and timely financial reporting.

- Improve accounting processes and internal controls.

- Build strong cross-functional partnerships.

- Manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines.

- Exercise sound judgment and maintain a high degree of confidentiality.

- Contribute to a collaborative, solutions-oriented Finance team.

Why work at Treering

  • Culture: Mission-driven environment focused on preserving memories and making yearbook creation fun.
  • Work model: Hybrid (San Francisco Bay Area) and remote options available (e.g., Senior Product Manager is remote).
  • Benefits: 401k matching, medical/dental/vision insurance, flexible paid time off.
  • Engineering culture: Emphasis on AI and automation; team includes Head of Engineering and Head of Product roles focused on innovation.
  • Growth opportunity: Company is growing (Inc. 5000 honoree, expanding into new verticals) and actively hiring for key roles.

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