International Accounting Manager

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote (Ireland)
• Job Type: Full-time
• Salary: Not specified

dbt Labs is seeking a highly skilled and qualified International Accounting Manager to oversee and manage the accounting operations of its global entities. This role is crucial for ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with international accounting standards, managing foreign currency and intercompany transactions, and coordinating with external auditors. As the first dedicated international accounting hire, this position offers a significant opportunity to scale international accounting operations and directly impact the company's growth.

About dbt Labs

dbt Labs is the pioneer of analytics engineering, empowering data teams to transform raw data into reliable, actionable insights. Since 2016, dbt Labs has grown from an open-source project into the leading analytics engineering platform, used by over 50,000 teams weekly. With over $100 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR) and more than 5,400 dbt Cloud customers, dbt Labs is backed by top-tier investors and is committed to empowering data practitioners through open-source infrastructure, collaboration, and community-driven development. dbt is defining the modern data stack and serving as the data control plane for enterprise teams globally.

Requirements

• 6+ years of progressive experience

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage accounting operations for international subsidiaries, including month-end close, international bank account reconciliations, intercompany reconciliations, and monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting.
• Ensure compliance with local and international accounting standards (GAAP, IFRS) and regulatory requirements in all jurisdictions.
• Coordinate the preparation of international entities for group consolidation into the corporate financial statements.
• Manage and maintain accurate foreign currency accounting, including translation and revaluation activities.
• Oversee international tax compliance, VAT/international tax filings, and transfer pricing accounting and documentation in partnership with tax advisors.
• Own the global subsidiary statutory audit process, working closely with external auditors during global audits and facilitating the preparation of required documentation.
• Support the implementation of new accounting systems and process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy.
• Stay updated on changes in international accounting standards and provide guidance to internal stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with applicable accounting guidance and company policies.

Company Culture & Values

dbt Labs believes in empowering data practitioners by:

• Promoting transparency, flexibility, and collaboration through code-based data transformations.
• Encouraging analysts to adopt software engineering best practices to build trusted data products.
• Advocating for core analytics infrastructure to be open source and user-controlled.
• Fostering the sharing of analytic code and community-driven development.

The company culture encourages innovation and learning, offering opportunities for personal and professional growth.