Director, Technical Accounting & Reporting
Hybrid (Austin, Chicago, New York City, Salt Lake City, San Francisco)$164k - $235kFull-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Director-level leadership role responsible for technical accounting guidance, US GAAP reporting, and disclosure controls to support Gong’s high-growth SaaS environment.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the company’s subject matter expert on technical accounting matters, providing proactive guidance on complex transactions, new business initiatives, and evolving accounting standards.
- Lead the research, evaluation, and documentation of technical accounting conclusions under US GAAP, including preparation of technical accounting memos.
- Partner cross-functionally with Accounting, Finance, Legal, Corporate Development, FP&A, Tax, and external auditors to assess accounting implications of strategic transactions and operational changes.
- Support the company’s financial reporting and disclosure requirements, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and international Statutory financial reporting, SEC regulations, and internal control standards.
- Drive accounting assessments related to strategic initiatives, commercial arrangements, acquisitions, financing transactions, and other non-routine activities.
- Monitor emerging FASB and SEC guidance, evaluate potential impacts to the business, and lead implementation of new accounting standards where applicable.
- Help scale and optimize technical accounting and reporting processes to support the company’s continued growth and operational maturity.
- Influence and mentor members of the accounting organization while fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership by translating complex accounting matters into practical business insights and recommendations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field from a top-tier university or equivalent experience.
- Active CPA license or equivalent professional certification.
- 12+ years of combined public accounting and/or industry experience, including significant exposure to high-growth technology or SaaS environments.
- 6+ years of deep technical accounting experience with strong knowledge of US GAAP and SEC reporting requirements, including, but not limited to, ASC 606 and Stock-Based Compensation.
- Proven ability to independently research, analyze, and document complex accounting issues.
- 4+ years of progressive leadership experience with demonstrated success building and developing high-performing teams.
- Strong executive presence with exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to simplify complex technical concepts for both financial and non-financial stakeholders.
- Experience operating in a SOX-compliant environment with strong understanding of internal controls and public company readiness.
- Highly proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable operating in a fast-changing, high-growth environment.
Skills
Required:Technical accounting researchUS GAAP & SEC reportingLeadership & coaching
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Wellbeing Fund - flexible wellness stipend.
- Mental Health benefits with covered therapy and coaching.
- 401(k) program.
- Education & learning stipend.
- Flexible vacation time.
- Paid parental leave.
- Quarterly company-wide recharge days.
- Work from home stipend.
Last updated Jul 5, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Gong
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