Accounting & Finance Operations Manager at Taara overseeing financial operations and compliance for a hardware startup focused on connectivity solutions.
Responsibilities
Own the Financial Operations: Manage the end-to-end disbursement of payments to vendors and partners. You will implement tools to ensure no delays as operations scale, establishing a framework that drives financial discipline and accountability.
Build the Cost Accounting Function: Lead the build-out of a robust cost accounting practice (inventory reconciliation, landed costs, BOM analysis) to deliver accurate unit economics and reliable financial statements.
Drive Compliance: Establish a scalable sales tax process and global tax compliance program aligned with our international growth priorities.
Scale Systems: Invest in automating collections, customer invoicing, and monthly close processes with tools that provide real-time data insights.
Audit Readiness: Drive continuous improvement towards US GAAP compliance, ensuring our books become audit-ready.
Requirements
5+ years of experience in accounting, specifically within Hardware, Manufacturing, or CPG environments (inventory experience is a must).
Operational Mindset: A track record of delivering operational improvements—you don't just follow the process; you fix it.
Integrity: High discretion and trustworthiness with sensitive financial data.
"No task too small” mindset. You are willing to cut the checks, but you also have the strategic vision to improve the process.
Ability to work in the Sunnyvale office at least 3 days per week.
Active CPA (or path to licensure).
Experience leading an ERP migration (e.g. NetSuite) or implementing inventory management systems.
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