Finance & Accounting Lead at Orange Comet

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Finance & Accounting Lead at Orange Comet. Remote | West Coast Hours Preferred | Industry: Gaming & Entertainment. Orange Comet is on the hunt for a Finance & Accounting Lead to take charge of our financial operations and help build a scalable infrastructure to support growth. If you're a hands-on leader who thrives in startup environments and can toggle between big-picture strategy and detailed execution, we want to hear from you.. What You’ll Do. Accounting & Compliance. . Manage daily accounting operations: general ledger, A/P, A/R, payroll approval, and cash management. . Own monthly close, account/bank reconciliations, and financial statement prep. . Ensure full GAAP compliance and maintain strong internal controls. . Oversee tax filings (federal, state) and interface with external advisors as appropriate. . Provide annual budget planning, performance monitoring, and scenario modeling. . Manager revenue recognition and licensing partner reporting. . Cap table management. . Ensure insurance policies are current and compliant. . Support Reg CF reporting and compliance. . Perform other duties and special projects as assigned. . Financial Strategy & Reporting. . Lead financial reporting: income statement, balance sheet, cash flow. . Forecast cash flow, support budgeting, and perform margin/cost analysis. . Identify cost-saving opportunities and manage budget performance. . Coordinate and lead annual audit. . Leadership & Cross-Functional Partnership. . Partner with senior leadership on strategic initiatives and reporting. . Align financial goals with business priorities across departments. . Support FP&A during annual budget planning and scenario modeling. . Coach and manage junior staff and empower cross-functional teams. . Communicate forecasts, financial performance, and risk clearly and candidly. . Build strong relationships with auditors, investors, and key stakeholders. . What You Bring. . Proven experience leading accounting in a startup or high-growth environment. . Expertise in GAAP, internal controls, and financial operations. . Experience building accounting functions from scratch — strategy through execution. . Advanced Excel skills + Microsoft 365 & Google Workspace fluency. . Hands-on experience with:.   • Bill.com (payables).   • Rippling (payroll).   • Carta (equity management). . Strong business acumen, high EQ, and excellent communication skills. . Bonus: Passion for gaming, entertainment, or immersive technology. .  Traits We Love. . Entrepreneurial mindset — you build, own, and improve. . Highly organized and accountable with great time management. . Emotionally intelligent and team-oriented. . Comfortable navigating ambiguity and prioritizing effectively. . Transparent, candid, and humble — no ego, just impact. . Company Location: United States.