Senior SEC & Technical Accounting Manager

Tempo Automation is transforming the way electronic product companies innovate and bring new products to market. Tempo’s breakthrough, software-automated PCBA manufacturing platform delivers unprecedented speed, quality and transparency at the most critical time in a product’s life cycle – prototype through new product introduction – when fast iteration and time to market are imperatives. Customers who count on Tempo Automation for this strategic advantage include the leading innovators in aerospace, medical technology, semiconductor, industrial technology, automotive and other key industries.

As the Senior SEC & Technical Accounting Manager at Tempo Automation, you will be responsible for owning the integrity of the Company’s external investor communications, including managing the Financial reporting and Stock based Compensation functions. This position will also involve monitoring new accounting literature and SEC rules and analyzing the impact on the Company and assisting with updates to the Company's accounting policies. This position reports to the VP Corporate Controller, but has high visibility to VP, FP&A and Sales Operations and CFO. 

You Will: 

• Manage accounting for stock-based compensation for compliance with ASC 718.
• Oversee external SEC financial reporting process, including drafting of financial statements, preparing consolidated cash flow statements, footnotes and MD&A, investor presentations and completing GAAP checklists.
• Prepare analyses and other information to support the annual audit and quarterly reviews with external auditors.
• Support special projects and workflow process improvements.Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.
• Research, evaluate, and prepare technical accounting memos/whitepapers and external reporting implications of complex and non-standard transactions, as well as general corporate accounting matters.
• Work closely with other functional groups on projects and SEC filings, including sales and marketing, engineering, operations, customer support, FP&A and IT, to provide guidance and set up processes and controls.

 You Have:

• BS in Accounting or Finance.
• CPA certification; Big 4 CPA firm (or regional equivalent) experience required.
• Minimum 6 years of experience required.
• Experience with SEC reporting and technical requirements of Sarbanes-Oxley.
• Strong analytical skills, detailed-oriented.
• Good communication and organizational skills.

We Provide:

• Flexible Vacation - We understand the importance of disconnecting and trust you to manage your time and get your work done. We offer salaried employees an open vacation policy.
• Generous Benefits - We value healthy and happy employees. We offer a 401(k) and cover 100% of the employee's premium for our competitive base health, dental, and vision package.
• Flexible Stock Options - We view options as real compensation. We allow employees who leave after two years of service to exercise their options for up to 7 years.
• Snacks & Weekly Lunches - We offer a stacked snack pantry and free company-wide lunch on Friday’s.
• San Francisco Office Location - We offer a convenient location with access to Muni, BART, and the freeway. 
• Commuter Benefits - However you get to work, we want to help! We offer all salaried and hourly employees commuter benefits to assist with their journey to and from work.
• Parental Leave - We know you need time to welcome and celebrate each new addition to your family. We offer paid parental leave to make this possible.
• Transparent and Social Culture - We work better when we’re all on the same page. We have regular company-wide meetings to review milestones and metrics, and discuss the broader vision.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.