Senior Manager, Accounting

Foster City, CA hybrid Until 8/23/2026 12+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted May 21, 2026 Last posted May 21, 2026
Job description
We are seeking a highly strategic and hands-on Senior Manager, Cost, Operational and Revenue Accounting to lead key areas of cost accounting, operational accounting, and revenue accounting, within a fast-growing and highly complex environment. This role will be responsible for overseeing cost of sales, product, technical revenue accounting, and fleet-related accounting, and scalable financial processes supporting Zoox’s commercial operations.

This leader will partner cross-functionally with FP&A, Data Science, Supply Chain, Legal, and Systems teams to ensure accurate financial reporting, operational scalability, and compliance with US GAAP and SOX requirements.The ideal candidate brings a strong mix of technical accounting expertise, operational accounting experience, and leadership capabilities within high-growth technology, mobility, or operationally intensive environments.

In this role, you will...

  • Own and execute accounting for cost of sales, cost of product, fleet operations, and operational expenses, including allocation and accrual methodologies
  • Assist with revenue accounting operations, including ASC 606 analysis and revenue recognition conclusions
  • Partner with FP&A to support gross margin and robotaxi production reporting, and operational analytics
  • Review commercial contracts and evaluate accounting implications
  • Prepare and review technical accounting memos and accounting position papers
  • Drive process automation and ERP optimization initiatives, including GLA creation and accrual and allocation methodologies
  • Support external audits, SOX compliance, and internal control programs
  • Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Product teams on new business initiatives and operational launches
  • Ensure compliance with US GAAP, company policies, and regulatory requirements

Qualifications

  • 12+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred
  • Strong knowledge of ASC 606 and technical accounting principles
  • Experience with cost accounting, operational accounting, and gross margin analysis
  • Background in mobility, SaaS, manufacturing, hardware-tech, logistics, or other operationally intensive industries
  • Experience supporting complex cross-functional business operations
  • Strong ERP systems experience, including SAP
  • Proven ability to build scalable processes in high-growth environments
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced and evolving environmen

Bonus Qualifications

  • Experience with fleet or service-based operational accounting
  • Experience implementing or optimizing ERP systems and automation tools
  • Prior experience in autonomous vehicle, transportation, robotics, or technology industries
  • Strong analytical and process improvement mindset

Compensation (from employer):
188000–226000 USD per year

About this role

Summary

Lead cost, operational, and revenue accounting, ensure compliance, and optimize processes in a high-growth tech environment.

Job title

Senior Manager, Accounting

Experience level

12+ years

Minimum experience

12+ years exp

Industry

software

Location requirements

Foster City, CA; on-site role, no remote allowed

Salary

$188k–$226k

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

accountingGAAPASC 606ERPSAP

Preferred skills

fleet accountingautomation toolshigh-growth environmentsautomationtransportation

Specializations

cost accountingoperational accountingrevenue recognitionGAAPSOX
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Foster City, CA, USA

On-site City