Senior Accounting Manager, US GAAP

Overview

Senior Accounting Manager, US GAAP at Pure Storage. Lead the international US GAAP accounting team, based in Dublin, and manage the US GAAP close process across 30+ international entities with a focus on accuracy, timeliness, and strong internal controls.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Manager to lead the international US GAAP accounting team, based in Dublin. This role will be responsible for managing the US GAAP close process across 30+ international entities, ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting, and maintaining a strong internal control environment.

The position requires a results-driven leader with multinational experience and the ability to partner effectively across global finance teams. The role will drive process improvements, strengthen controls (including SOX compliance), and support external audit requirements, while contributing to the continuous development of the global finance function.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual US GAAP close process for 30+ international entities
• Review and oversee reconciliations and variance analyses to ensure accuracy and US GAAP compliance
• Partner with local and regional accounting teams to ensure timely delivery of results and alignment with corporate timelines
• Prepare and present financial analysis and reporting to senior leadership
• Drive process improvements and efficiencies across the team
• Coordinate closely with US-based accounting teams to ensure consistent processes and international alignment

Controls & Compliance

• Implement, own, and continuously improve key internal controls, including SOX controls, across the US GAAP accounting function
• Ensure compliance with corporate policies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements
• Support the provision of audit backup files and supporting documentation in collaboration with the Statutory Accounting team

Process Improvement & Transformation

• Identify and drive improvements in the monthly close, reporting and reconciliation processes, focusing on standardization, automation (including the use of AI technologies), and efficiency
• Support finance transformation projects, ERP implementation, and other initiatives to strengthen the accounting functions

Business Partnership & Collaboration

• Collaborate with FP&A, Tax, Treasury, Payroll, AP, and other cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and seamless execution of accounting processes
• Provide accounting guidance and support to internal stakeholders across the business
• Work closely with the International Financial Controller on ad hoc projects, policy implementations, and strategic initiatives

What You Bring To The Team

• Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CPA, or equivalent)
• 10+ years of post-qualification accounting experience with substantial US GAAP exposure in a multinational environment
• Proven experience leading a close process and managing accounting operations for multiple entities
• Strong understanding of internal controls, SOX compliance, and audit management
• Demonstrated track record of driving process improvements and implementing best practices
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills across geographies and cultures
• Advanced proficiency in SAP; proficient in Excel and Google Sheets; experience with reconciliation software (e.g., FloQast) is an advantage
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with a hands-on, collaborative mindset

Why Join Us

This is an exciting opportunity to play a critical leadership role in a dynamic global finance team. You will shape and strengthen the US GAAP accounting function, contribute to transformation projects, and collaborate with senior stakeholders across the business.

We are primarily an in-office environment and therefore you will be expected to work from the Dublin, Ireland office in compliance with Pure's policies, unless on PTO, travel, or approved leave.

What You Can Expect From Us

• Pure Innovation: We celebrate critical thinking and a willingness to tackle challenges
• Pure Growth: We provide space and support to grow and contribute meaningfully
• Pure Team: We foster collaboration and reduce ego for the greater good

We offer a variety of perks to promote work-life balance, including flexible time off, wellness resources, and company-sponsored team events. See purebenefits.com for more information.

Accommodations And Accessibility

Candidates with disabilities may request accommodations for all aspects of our hiring process. For more information, contact TA-Ops@purestorage.com if invited to an interview.

Our Commitment To a Strong And Inclusive Team

Pure is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every voice matters. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

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