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Senior Manager, Accounting

Chime - San Francisco, CA, United States - Hybrid - posted 2026-09-17

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Salary: USD 160,000 - 221,000 / annual

Chime, a fintech company, is seeking a Senior Manager of Accounting to lead external financial reporting on the Controllership team. This role owns the preparation of public company filings including Forms 10-Q, 10-K, and 8-K, along with statutory reporting and equity accounting under ASC 718. You will serve as a technical resource for the broader accounting organization, partnering closely with Legal, FP&A, People, Stock Administration, and external auditors. Key responsibilities include: - Assist in preparation and review of quarterly and annual SEC filings (Forms 10-Q, 10-K, 8-K), including financial statements, footnotes, EPS, and equity rollforwards - Manage the reporting calendar, disclosure checklists, XBRL tagging, and tie-out support files, coordinating deliverables across Legal, FP&A, Investor Relations, and external auditors - Own equity accounting under ASC 718 across RSUs, options, and ESPP, including accounting for modifications, cancellations, and non-routine award activity - Prepare and review statutory and regulatory financial statements and supporting filings - Establish scalable intercompany accounting processes and reporting to support a growing multi-entity structure - Review journal entries, reconciliations, and flux analysis at month-end close for equity and reporting areas - Document and maintain SOX-compliant accounting policies, processes, and internal controls over financial reporting; drive automation of manual procedures Chime is a financial technology company (not a bank) that empowers members to take control of their finances through user-friendly tools and intuitive platforms. The company operates with an entrepreneurial culture focused on problem-solving, integrity, and helping everyday Americans achieve financial progress. Workplace: Hybrid with four days per week in office and Fridays from home for those near an office location. QUALIFICATIONS: - Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and minimum 6 years of accounting experience; Big 4 public accounting preferred - CPA preferred, with deep working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and SEC rules and regulations (Regulation S-X and S-K) - Hands-on experience preparing and reviewing Forms 10-Q, 10-K, and 8-K - Demonstrated ownership of stock-based compensation accounting - Experience with intercompany and statutory reporting - Excellent interpersonal, time, and self-management skills with ability to prioritize and deliver against hard filing deadlines - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to thrive in fast-paced environment - Advanced Microsoft Excel/Google Sheets skills - Demonstrated use of AI tools to improve accounting workflows (drafting documentation, analyzing large data sets, automating repetitive close tasks) - Bonus experience: Workiva, NetSuite, Shareworks

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